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Tied to Ag: Katie Quincey, Gilchrist County

Tied to Ag: Katie Quincey, Gilchrist County May 2024 FloridAgriculture eNewsletter Katie Quincey is a proud fifth generation agriculturalist from Trenton. Her family’s cow/calf operation, Hines Cattle Co., is on the Gilchrist/Alachua County line in [...]

FDACS Encourages Indian River Lagoon Farms to Enroll in BMPs

FDACS Encourages Indian River Lagoon Farms to Enroll in BMPs May 2024 FloridAgriculture e-Newsletter The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) monitors all major water bodies in the state of Florida for nutrient levels and [...]

Central Florida Farmers Encouraged to Attend the Landowner Assistant Expo

Central Florida Farmers Encouraged to Attend the Landowner Assistant Expo May 2024 FloridAgriculture e-Newsletter The Central Florida Regional Planning Council in conjunction with the Highlands Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting a Landowner Assistance [...]

Tomato Suspension Agreement Update

Tomato Suspension Agreement Update May 2024 FloridAgriculture e-Newsletter On April 18th, 2024, the U.S. Court of International Trade remanded a 2019 decision to the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC), which determined Mexican tomatoes were being [...]

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 [...]