Grassroots List Connects Farms with Consumers
Grassroots List Connects Farms with Consumers FloridAgriculture eNews | May 2020 When the COVID-19 pandemic forced businesses deemed non-essential to shut down, disruptions in the food supply chain created a domino effect across agriculture. Florida [...]
Tentative Agenda for YF&R Conference
Tentative Agenda for YF&R Conference Friday, July 10, 2020 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Registration 2:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Discussion Meet 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Welcome Reception (Palms/Garden Foyer) 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 [...]
POLK COUNTY FARM BUREAU ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO YOUTH SPEECH CONTESTS AND YF&R SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCESS
YF&R Scholarship Application: The deadline has been extended to May 8th, 2020 by 5:00 pm and the requirements have been altered to allow applicants to send all necessary documentation to Carolem@pcfb.org. See application form below. [...]
Florida Farms/Stands Selling Direct to Consumers
Florida Farms/Stands Selling Direct to Consumers The COVID-19 pandemic has caused disruptions in the food supply chain. As a guide for both our farm producers and consumers, Florida Farm Bureau has created a list of [...]
Food Distribution Contact Information for Producers
Food Distribution Contact Information for Producers Farmers Feeding Florida, contact Sherri Atwell, Director of Produce Recovery, at 1-855-352-3663 ext. 1 or by email: Sherri@FeedingFlorida.org FDACS Food Recovery Specialist, Melanie Mason at (850) 617-7165 or Mason@FDACS.gov [...]
Session Update
Session Update April e-Newsletter Session Update The Florida Legislature wrapped up the only remaining business for the 2020 Legislative Session: passing a budget. Unanimous votes in each chamber sent the largest budget ever to the [...]
May 2020
Grassroots List Connects Farms with Consumers
Grassroots List Connects Farms with Consumers FloridAgriculture eNews | May 2020 When the COVID-19 pandemic forced businesses deemed non-essential to shut down, disruptions in the food supply chain created a domino effect across agriculture. Florida [...]
April 2020
Tentative Agenda for YF&R Conference
Tentative Agenda for YF&R Conference Friday, July 10, 2020 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Registration 2:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Discussion Meet 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Welcome Reception (Palms/Garden Foyer) 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 [...]
POLK COUNTY FARM BUREAU ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO YOUTH SPEECH CONTESTS AND YF&R SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCESS
YF&R Scholarship Application: The deadline has been extended to May 8th, 2020 by 5:00 pm and the requirements have been altered to allow applicants to send all necessary documentation to Carolem@pcfb.org. See application form below. [...]
Florida Farms/Stands Selling Direct to Consumers
Florida Farms/Stands Selling Direct to Consumers The COVID-19 pandemic has caused disruptions in the food supply chain. As a guide for both our farm producers and consumers, Florida Farm Bureau has created a list of [...]
Food Distribution Contact Information for Producers
Food Distribution Contact Information for Producers Farmers Feeding Florida, contact Sherri Atwell, Director of Produce Recovery, at 1-855-352-3663 ext. 1 or by email: Sherri@FeedingFlorida.org FDACS Food Recovery Specialist, Melanie Mason at (850) 617-7165 or Mason@FDACS.gov [...]
Session Update
Session Update April e-Newsletter Session Update The Florida Legislature wrapped up the only remaining business for the 2020 Legislative Session: passing a budget. Unanimous votes in each chamber sent the largest budget ever to the [...]
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
