Hoping for Congressional Oversight

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

Collin Woodall, Vice President of Government Affairs for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, said when it come to some of the EPA regulations which will hurt agriculture they are working to get the new Congress to exercise their right to do oversight on executive decisions. Download Audio

USDA Specialty Crop Grants Available for FL Producers

Randall Weiseman Citrus, Florida, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

TALLAHASSEE – Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam announced today that up to $4.3 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will be awarded to nonprofits, producers, academic institutions and government agencies, among others, to fund projects that will enhance the competitiveness of Florida’s specialty crops. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is now accepting applications for funding. Download …