So instead of sprays or pellets that donât reach those places, officials in the Keys turned to a UK firm called Oxitec â their scientists have developed a method to alter the mosquitoesâ genetic code to kill them off.
Bedford County, Virginia (VA) County population in 2014: 76,583 (22% urban, 78% rural); it was 60,371 in 2000. County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 15,592. County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 7,639. County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 20,640.
The County of Bedford was established on March 9, 1771 from parts of Cumberland County, and is named for the fort that tamed the area for settlers to follow. At the county seat, you will find the oldest Pennsylvania County Courthouse still in use.