FL’s Ag Commissioner Comments On Ag Election Day Concerns

Gary Cooper November 3, 2008 Citrus, Energy, FL Commissioner Report, Florida, General, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

In these two reports, comments from Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Charlie Bronson about some of the things farmers and ranchers are keyed in on this election day.

Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Support For Cattle Producers Regardless of Herd Size

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Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Expands the promotion and educational work of the Florida Beef Council

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Florida Senator Shares Origins of Florida Cattle Enhancement Board

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CIR Agriculture Harvester Products

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First Psyllid in Imperial County Tests Positive for HLB Bacteria
An adult Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) sample collected from a rural residential property in Imperial County has tested positive for Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), the bacteria that causes huanglongbing (HLB). The ACP sample was collected from a citrus tree on Oct. 30 and was confirmed positive for CLas on Nov. 13. This is the first […]
USDA to Purchase $30 Million of Fresh Citrus
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Nov. 24 announced its intent to purchase up to $30 million in fresh citrus from American farmers. Under Section 32 of the Agriculture Act of 1935, the USDA has the authority to purchase commodities from American farmers and producers and distribute the products to food banks and nutrition assistance […]