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Starting your own seeds indoors can be a rewarding experience that also helps ensure you have a bountiful garden harvest this growing season.
Learn more about seed startingJorge Atiles, current dean and director of Extension and Engagement at WVU, will serve as the institution’s new associate vice president and dean for Land-Grant Engagement, overseeing all three units in the new division launching July 1, 2024. Stay informed of the progress. Email any questions to WVULandGrant@mail.wvu.edu.
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