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        <description><![CDATA[ Inside Engel Hall at Virginia Tech, the Food Analysis Laboratory Control Center serves as a national hub for the precise chemical analysis of nutrients and phytochemicals in foods.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Services to identify weeds and develop targeted and appropriate management strategies are at the fingertips of growers in the commonwealth. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Virginia Household Water Quality Program provides affordable testing and information so households understand what’s needed to keep their water supply safe. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ A smarter way to control mosquitoes ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Building on regional and commodity-funded research, Frame secured $2.77 million in national funding to improve fertilizer use, conservation practices, and farm profitability. ]]></description>
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