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ABC13 journalist Rachel Tillapaugh honored with Virginia Farm Bureau award
(WSET) — ABC13’s very own Multimedia Journalist Rachel Tillapaugh just received an award!
ABC13 journalist Rachel Tillapaugh honored by Virginia Farm Bureau for ag reporting. (Credit: Virginia Farm Bureau Federation)
She got an honorable mention in the television category of the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Journalism awards program.
This award is presented by the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation.
ABC13 journalist Rachel Tillapaugh honored by Virginia Farm Bureau for ag reporting. (Credit: Rachel Tillapaugh/WSET)
It highlights TV coverage of agriculture and farmers’ stories in the commonwealth.
Stories that Rachel covered ranged from tractor safety to solar farm impacts on county budgets, to eminent domain issues and federal cuts impacts on local farmers.
These are the links to those articles:
Congressman Griffith tours two agricultural spots in Franklin County
FACES Food Pantry in need of funds after federal cuts impact local food supply
Charlotte County’s solar projects help balance budget, avoiding tax hikes
New safety campaign partnership aims to protect farmers on the roadways in Campbell County
Charlotte County farmer battles Dominion Energy over eminent domain threat on farmland
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Congrats, Rachel and our WSET team!