Federal Judge Vacates Florida’s 404 Permitting Authority
Federal Judge Vacates Florida’s 404 Permitting Authority May 2024 FloridAgriculture e-Newsletter On February 15, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued an order that nullified the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) [...]
EPA cancels labels for Chlorpyrifos, Diazinon, and Malathion under the Endangered Species Act
EPA cancels labels for Chlorpyrifos, Diazinon, and Malathion under the Endangered Species Act May 2024 FloridAgriculture e-Newsletter On April 2, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced changes to the pesticide labeling requirements of [...]
Tied to Ag: Jorin Ouwinga
Tied to Ag: Jorin Ouwinga April 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter Jorin Ouwinga grew up in northern Michigan’s Missaukee county, where he was surrounded by farms and rural life. His grandparents on both sides were farmers, which [...]
Deer Depredation in Florida Panhandle
Deer Depredation in Florida Panhandle Private landowners often encourage wildlife on their properties, with white-tailed deer being a popular species in Florida. However, certain wildlife activities, particularly those of deer, can lead to substantial damage [...]
Tied to Ag: Dallas Hull
Tied to Ag: Dallas Hull March 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter Dallas Hull grew up in New Smyrna Beach where she was involved in her local 4-H and FFA programs. Her father was a Volusia County Fair [...]
Florida Farm Bureau Provides Comments on Dicamba Solution
Florida Farm Bureau Provides Comments on Dicamba Solution On February 6, 2024, a federal court in Arizona issued a ruling stating the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must vacate the 2020 registrations for over-the-top use of [...]
May 2024
Federal Judge Vacates Florida’s 404 Permitting Authority
Federal Judge Vacates Florida’s 404 Permitting Authority May 2024 FloridAgriculture e-Newsletter On February 15, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued an order that nullified the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) [...]
EPA cancels labels for Chlorpyrifos, Diazinon, and Malathion under the Endangered Species Act
EPA cancels labels for Chlorpyrifos, Diazinon, and Malathion under the Endangered Species Act May 2024 FloridAgriculture e-Newsletter On April 2, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced changes to the pesticide labeling requirements of [...]
April 2024
Tied to Ag: Jorin Ouwinga
Tied to Ag: Jorin Ouwinga April 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter Jorin Ouwinga grew up in northern Michigan’s Missaukee county, where he was surrounded by farms and rural life. His grandparents on both sides were farmers, which [...]
Deer Depredation in Florida Panhandle
Deer Depredation in Florida Panhandle Private landowners often encourage wildlife on their properties, with white-tailed deer being a popular species in Florida. However, certain wildlife activities, particularly those of deer, can lead to substantial damage [...]
March 2024
Tied to Ag: Dallas Hull
Tied to Ag: Dallas Hull March 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter Dallas Hull grew up in New Smyrna Beach where she was involved in her local 4-H and FFA programs. Her father was a Volusia County Fair [...]
Florida Farm Bureau Provides Comments on Dicamba Solution
Florida Farm Bureau Provides Comments on Dicamba Solution On February 6, 2024, a federal court in Arizona issued a ruling stating the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must vacate the 2020 registrations for over-the-top use of [...]
AGRICULTURE LINKS
We have developed the following resource page to help you learn more about agriculture throughout Central Florida
Agricultural Certifications (AEST)
American Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture
Florida Department of Agriculture
Florida Agriculture in the Classroom
U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance- Food Dialogues
National Ground Water Association
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
USDA Agricultural Research Service
National Agricultural Statistics Service
National Agri-Marketing Association
University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
