Dollar Estimates on the Freeze Impact

Randall Weiseman February 26, 2010 Florida, Specialty Crops, Vegetables, Weather

Producers are all to well aware of the effects of the early January freeze, but economist Gary Lucier, says USDA has now put some number estimates to the cuts in vegetable production.

Producer Losses

Download Audio

Consumer Prices

Download Audio

PIECES OF THE PAST: He Called It a Day
By Brenda Eubanks Burnette University of Florida Professor P.H. Rolfs gave a speech during the 1935 Florida State Horticultural Society (FSHS) meeting about the “Founders and Foundations of Florida Agriculture.” (FSHS Proceedings, 1935). An interesting read, it touched on many of the major industry members of the time, but I truly loved the following excerpt […]
Georgia Hurricane Relief Fund Accepting Applications
The Weathered But Strong: Georgia Hurricane Relief Fund has announced that applications are open for farmers impacted by Hurricane Helene. The relief fund was established by the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) in partnership with the Georgia Foundation for Agriculture and with support from more than 40 agricultural partners. The fund aims to raise $1.5 […]

/* ]]> */

Share this:

Related

CIR Agriculture Harvester Products

Nuseed Carinata Covers New Ground

TriEst Ag Group: Partners in Profitability