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    Shirley White, unit administrative assistant in Portsmouth , article

    Shirley White has been at the heart of the Portsmouth Extension Office for more than 20 years. Well known for her ever-present smile and willingness to help, White’s role as a unit administrative assistant means she is the first face or voice many new clients encounter.

    Date: 12/03/2025 -
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    Kasey Fioramonti, 4-H youth development agent in Scott County , article

    Kasey Fioramonti is a 4-H Youth Development Extension Agent serving Scott County. She helps young people build skills, confidence, and civic awareness through hands-on programs and community partnerships, with a special focus on connecting youth and older adults and opening doors to leadership and public service.

    Date: 11/07/2025 -
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    Carl Stafford, senior agriculture and natural resources agent in Culpeper County , article

    Carl Stafford is a senior Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) Extension Agent specializing in animal sciences. For nearly four decades, he has helped Virginia farmers apply research-based solutions to local agricultural challenges through hands-on education and community partnerships.

    Date: 11/07/2025 -