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The Platt family receives their CARES award during the 9th annual recognition dinner held June 25 at Dwight Stansel's Farm in Wellborn.


Farm Bureau News

Christian Colletti joins Florida Agricultural Marketing Association

Christian Colletti has been hired as assistant operations manager by the Florida Agricultural Marketing Association (FAMA).

Awards recognize environmental stewardship by farmers and ranchers


Twenty-six Suwannee and Santa Fe River Basin farmers and ranchers will be recognized for their superior natural resource stewardship during the 9th Annual CARES dinner.

Farm Bureau’s James Trafton named chair of Florida Insurance Council

Trafton was installed as the 2009-2010 Chairman of the Florida Insurance Council’s Executive Committee and Board during the Council’s summer symposium.

UF students awarded first-ever Carl B. Loop Legislative Scholarships

Three students embark on legislative internships this summer.

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From the President

John Hoblick, President/CEO

John Hoblick
President/CEO


Happy 4th

This truly all-American holiday is one of my favorites.


Upcoming Events

July 18-19, 2009
Young Farmer & Rancher Leadership Conference, Crystal River

July 21, 2009
Executive Committee of the State Board of Directors Meeting

July 24, 2009
County Action Partnership applications due

July 29-31, 2009
Farm to Fuel Conference will happen this summer


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Issue: July 2009