The Food Safety Enhancement act of 2009 has passed the House late Thursday.
Being Proactive with Representatives
With a multitude of issues concerning agriculture currently on capitol hill Senator Saxby says that it is more important than ever for producers to express their concerns with their representatives.
Tracking Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes can do more than just put a damper on a summer evening and that’s why there is a database of mosquitoes dating back to 1986.
Trying to Unload Peanuts & Challenges for Peanut Industry
Today Tyron Spearman says USDA is working to get rid of a few peanuts while others in the industry talk about the challenges ahead.
Senators Seek Changes to LIP
A group of Senators is asking U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack for some changes to the Livestock Indemnity Program.
Farmers on Line
Computer use is catching on and Everett Griner explains.
Another Hearing on Dairy Prices
Another hearing took place this week in our nation’s capitol concerning the economic conditions facing the dairy industry.
Wetlands Expansion Program Funds Available
Signup for the government’s Farmable Wetlands Program begins next Monday, August 3rd.
FL Holding Conference on Small Farms
UF/IFAS will host a Conference on Small Farms this weekend at the Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee. For more information about rhew conference click on to smallfarms.ifas.ufl.edu/
Nothing New with Climate Bill
Tyron Spearman has the latest information outr of Washington D.C. concerning talks on the climate bill.