Forestry’s Role in Cap and Trade Legislation

Randall Weiseman September 9, 2009 Alabama, Florida, Forestry, Georgia, Specialty Crops

According to Svend Brandt-Erichsen, a recent guest on the Alabama Forest Owners’ Association’s Capitol Ideas Live!, one agricultural sector that could see a benefit in cap and trade legislation is forestry.

Florida Cattle Producers Proactive In Research Efforts Funded by the Florida Cattle Enhancement Board

January 16, 2026

Florida Cattle Industry Supports Administration of Florida Cattle Enhancement Board

January 9, 2026

Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Provides Significant Support For Research

December 19, 2025

Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Considers Efforts Important to Cattle Producers in Florida

December 12, 2025

Grove Conditions, Infrastructure and Funding Addressed
In the recent Highlands County Citrus Growers Association (HCCGA) newsletter, Riley McKenna discussed conditions in groves, shrinking infrastructure and the importance of block grant funding. GROVE OBSERVATIONS McKenna, HCCGA president, stated that “faint hints of March bloom are already beginning to fill the air.” He added that the weather shows little indication of stabilizing or […]
Sharing CRAFT Knowledge at the Florida Citrus Show
The Citrus Research and Field Trial (CRAFT) Foundation has been a lifeline to Florida’s citrus industry in the battle against HLB. CRAFT’s programs provide incentives for new plantings and existing tree therapies in exchange for growers submitting data for those projects. CRAFT then analyzes that data for trends and potential solutions. Another key mission of […]