Drew DixonMay 10, 2024
3min0
Despite a downward projection, the number of oranges picked would still be more than last season.
Tag: United States Department of Agriculture
Drew DixonMay 10, 2024
Associated PressFebruary 3, 2023
7min0
The first limits would be required in the 2025-26 school year.
A.G. GancarskiApril 9, 2020
3min352
Bigger oranges, but fewer of them.
Guest AuthorFebruary 28, 2020
8min531
Public health risks must be addressed through publicly funded research.
Ryan NicolNovember 8, 2019
6min622
About 550 million trees throughout the Panhandle were damaged or destroyed.
Guest AuthorMay 14, 2019
10min267
Some farmers have simply gone out of business or permanently stopped farming.
Ryan NicolApril 2, 2019
3min270
Mast had introduced legislation to end the practice.
Danny McAuliffeMay 1, 2018
5min393
A bit more money is on the way for Florida citrus growers affected by Hurricane Irma. U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced on Monday that his agency will provide a $340 million block grant to the state to cater to Irma-affected farmers during the 2018-2020 crop year — that’s in addition to the […]
Drew WilsonMarch 30, 2016
3min220
Two Orlando residents accused of siphoning thousands in food stamp benefits from the government were arrested by the Orange County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday, Florida chief financial officer Jeff Atwater announced. “Today, two criminals found themselves exactly where they belong, and that’s behind bars,” Atwater said. “By stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in public assistance […]