Wes WolfeDecember 27, 2022
3min0
'It leaves Florida citrus growers on the outside looking in.'
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Wes WolfeDecember 27, 2022
Drew WilsonDecember 16, 2022
3min0
Hoffman previously worked in the office of U.S. Rep. Neal Dunn.
Drew WilsonDecember 8, 2021
3min796
He has worked as the organization's Director of Government Relations since 2018.
Jacob OglesJuly 16, 2019
4min447
Sarasota Republican still unchallenged in 2020 cycle.
Ryan NicolApril 15, 2019
2min316
That report covers the first quarter of 2019.
Scott PowersMarch 18, 2019
5min454
"The growers that are left are all-in," Michael Sparks said.
Jacob OglesFebruary 2, 2019
5min677
USDA officials say funding will combat unwarranted retaliation against U.S. farmers.
Jenna Buzzacco-FoersterFebruary 15, 2017
3min474
The Central Florida citrus industry appears to be coming out in full force to support Sen. Denise Grimsley’s bid for Agriculture Commissioner. Grimsley is scheduled to hold a fundraising reception Florida’s Natural Grove House in Lake Wales on Feb. 28. While the invitation notes a host committee is still being formed, the backers listed on […]
Staff ReportsFebruary 6, 20175min373
Congressman Vern Buchanan announced Monday federal money for citrus greening has been awarded to researchers working to find a cure for the devastating disease. In the most recent round of funding, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded $13.6 million to citrus greening research projects. The funding was made possible by a USDA program the […]
Mitch PerrySeptember 21, 2016
5min344
The U.S. House on Wednesday passed Sarasota Republican Vern Buchanan’s bipartisan legislation to aid Florida orange growers in their battle against the predatory citrus greening disease. The bill now goes to the U.S. Senate for consideration. Buchanan’s Emergency Citrus Disease Response Act will make it less costly for growers to replace trees damaged by citrus greening, an incurable bacterial disease […]