Staff ReportsSeptember 18, 2023
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These are bittersweet promotions for the pair, who worked alongside the late Joe Collins.
Tag: Florida agriculture
Staff ReportsSeptember 18, 2023
Guest AuthorFebruary 10, 2023
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Our families, your families, and families around the world depend on us.
Phil AmmannMay 5, 2020
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Inspiration for the blog came in part from the coronavirus crisis.
Drew WilsonApril 1, 2020
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They will carry letters explaining they are essential workers.
Peter SchorschMarch 25, 2020
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Florida-grown food plays an important role in our domestic food supply infrastructure.
Melissa S. RazdrihAugust 31, 2019
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Consider pruning your trees and planting them for maximum stability.
Peter SchorschMarch 13, 2019
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Rooney needs to sit down and educate himself on the facts.
Peter SchorschNovember 8, 2017
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Self-described “conservative” cattle rancher and agribusiness woman Josie Tomkow filed her paperwork Tuesday in the special election expected to take place following the presumed exit of state Rep. Neil Combee, who was appointed to a position at the USDA last week. Tomkow is a third-generation cattle rancher and has been involved in Florida’s beef industry since birth, according […]
Danny McAuliffeOctober 16, 2017
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Could industrial hemp be Florida’s next big crop? Maybe. But it’s going to take two years to find out. Florida citrus is a crop plagued by citrus greening and recently battered by Hurricane Irma. The U.S. Department of Agriculture released 2017 Florida orange production forecasts last Thursday; it was bleak, and Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam hinted […]
Danny McAuliffeOctober 12, 2017
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Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam on Thursday said he worried that the feds’ citrus forecast wouldn’t accurately reflect the devastation to the state’s citrus crop after Hurricane Irma. “I am concerned about what that forecast may be, given that so many of the circumstances that are fundamental to having an accurate forecast have changed,” Putnam said in a […]