Rural Recharge Episode 17 Out Now
Rural Recharge Episode 17 Out Now Kevin Lussier, AFBF Young Farmers & Ranchers Chair, joins President Jeb S. Smith on the newest episode of Rural Recharge. Lussier owns and operates Hawthorne Dairy in Alachua County. In [...]
Tied to Ag: Tyler and Emily Shadrick, Madison County
Tied to Ag: Tyler and Emily Shadrick, Madison County July 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter Tyler and Emily Shadrick are first generation blueberry growers in Madison County. Growing up in a small, rural town, their families were [...]
Florida Farm Bureau Submits Letter for the S2G RCPP Project
Florida Farm Bureau Submits Letter for the S2G RCPP Project July 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter The Suwannee to Gulf (S2G) Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) Project proposal addresses the National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) natural resource [...]
FFBF Provides Comments on 2024 Water Resources Development Act
FFBF Provides Comments on 2024 Water Resources Development Act July 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter Florida Farm Bureau Federation has submitted a letter to Chairman Sam Graves and Ranking Member Rick Larsen of the House Committee on [...]
South Florida Water Management District Vertical Datum Upgrade
South Florida Water Management District Vertical Datum Upgrade July 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter To enhance the accuracy of their data, the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) is upgrading the reference system used to measure water [...]
U.S. Trade Deficit Set to Drastically Increase
U.S. Trade Deficit Set to Drastically Increase July 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter The United States agricultural trade deficit is set to increase substantially to $32 billion in the 2024 fiscal year. This is a $1.5 billion [...]
July 2024
Rural Recharge Episode 17 Out Now
Rural Recharge Episode 17 Out Now Kevin Lussier, AFBF Young Farmers & Ranchers Chair, joins President Jeb S. Smith on the newest episode of Rural Recharge. Lussier owns and operates Hawthorne Dairy in Alachua County. In [...]
Tied to Ag: Tyler and Emily Shadrick, Madison County
Tied to Ag: Tyler and Emily Shadrick, Madison County July 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter Tyler and Emily Shadrick are first generation blueberry growers in Madison County. Growing up in a small, rural town, their families were [...]
Florida Farm Bureau Submits Letter for the S2G RCPP Project
Florida Farm Bureau Submits Letter for the S2G RCPP Project July 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter The Suwannee to Gulf (S2G) Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) Project proposal addresses the National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) natural resource [...]
FFBF Provides Comments on 2024 Water Resources Development Act
FFBF Provides Comments on 2024 Water Resources Development Act July 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter Florida Farm Bureau Federation has submitted a letter to Chairman Sam Graves and Ranking Member Rick Larsen of the House Committee on [...]
South Florida Water Management District Vertical Datum Upgrade
South Florida Water Management District Vertical Datum Upgrade July 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter To enhance the accuracy of their data, the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) is upgrading the reference system used to measure water [...]
U.S. Trade Deficit Set to Drastically Increase
U.S. Trade Deficit Set to Drastically Increase July 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter The United States agricultural trade deficit is set to increase substantially to $32 billion in the 2024 fiscal year. This is a $1.5 billion [...]
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
