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Farm Bureau Day in Tallahassee

Will you be joining us in Tallahassee on March 15-16?

New senior VP for agriculture and natural resources at UF named

Jack Payne has been selected as UF’s next senior vice president for agriculture and natural resources.

Food Check-Out Week

This week we encourage Floridians to "stretch their grocery dollars with healthy, nutritious food."

Listening Sessions and congratulations to a Union County student

Beginning this week I will travel across the state to meet with county leaders in each of the Field Districts.

Freeze damage and EPA regulation concerns

Focus turns to quantifying the freeze damage to Florida agriculture and working with agencies and Congress for disaster relief. Also on the agenda: EPA proposed Numeric Nutrient Criteria for flowing waters in the State of Florida.

Deep freeze spells problems

Fruits, vegetables, fish are of special concern; trucking restrictions eased

Membership, accomplishments made 2009 stellar

Our organization is strong.

Spring turkey hunt

Our Young Farmers & Ranchers are once again holding a fundraiser for a weekend Turkey Hunt with Commissioner Bronson.

Celebrate Farm-City Week

Today officially kicks off our 2009 Farm-City Week!

Looking ahead

Even though we haven't even had Thanksgiving yet, I am already looking forward to next year.