Reimbursement for COVID-19 Prevention and Protection Expenses
Reimbursement for COVID-19 Prevention and Protection Expenses July 2022 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has funding available to reimburse growers for 100% of their COVID-19 Prevention & Protection expenses between [...]
Rooted in Resilience: Clay Cooper
Rooted in Resilience: Clay Cooper July 2022 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter Clay Cooper YF&R State Leadership Group, District 5 Being exposed to agriculture at a young age has cultivated a passion and appreciation for the industry in [...]
In The Community: FFA Discussion Meet
In The Community: FFA Discussion Meet July 2022 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter Sixteen FFA students participated in the 2022 Discussion Meet held during the Florida FFA State Convention and Expo. Florida Farm Bureau is a proud sponsor [...]
Recent Study Shows GMO Corn Does Not Damage Non-Target Organisms
Recent Study Shows GMO Corn Does Not Damage Non-Target Organisms July 2022 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter A study recently published revealed data that showed genetically modified Bt corn has little effect on non-target insects and other organisms. [...]
UF/IFAS Begins Research to Update Best Management Practices for Key Florida Crops
UF/IFAS Begins Research to Update Best Management Practices for Key Florida Crops July 2022 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter UF/IFAS received $8.8 million to conduct new research that will provide farmers with new and improved recommendations for fertilization [...]
DeSoto Rancher Shares the Implications from Increased Meat Prices
DeSoto Rancher Shares the Implications from Increased Meat Prices July 2022 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter The Cattle Price Discovery, and Transparency Act (CPDTA) remains a pressing issue for America’s cattle ranchers, negatively impacting their livelihoods Fifth generation cattle [...]
July 2022
Reimbursement for COVID-19 Prevention and Protection Expenses
Reimbursement for COVID-19 Prevention and Protection Expenses July 2022 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has funding available to reimburse growers for 100% of their COVID-19 Prevention & Protection expenses between [...]
Rooted in Resilience: Clay Cooper
Rooted in Resilience: Clay Cooper July 2022 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter Clay Cooper YF&R State Leadership Group, District 5 Being exposed to agriculture at a young age has cultivated a passion and appreciation for the industry in [...]
In The Community: FFA Discussion Meet
In The Community: FFA Discussion Meet July 2022 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter Sixteen FFA students participated in the 2022 Discussion Meet held during the Florida FFA State Convention and Expo. Florida Farm Bureau is a proud sponsor [...]
Recent Study Shows GMO Corn Does Not Damage Non-Target Organisms
Recent Study Shows GMO Corn Does Not Damage Non-Target Organisms July 2022 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter A study recently published revealed data that showed genetically modified Bt corn has little effect on non-target insects and other organisms. [...]
UF/IFAS Begins Research to Update Best Management Practices for Key Florida Crops
UF/IFAS Begins Research to Update Best Management Practices for Key Florida Crops July 2022 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter UF/IFAS received $8.8 million to conduct new research that will provide farmers with new and improved recommendations for fertilization [...]
DeSoto Rancher Shares the Implications from Increased Meat Prices
DeSoto Rancher Shares the Implications from Increased Meat Prices July 2022 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter The Cattle Price Discovery, and Transparency Act (CPDTA) remains a pressing issue for America’s cattle ranchers, negatively impacting their livelihoods Fifth generation cattle [...]
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
