Farm Bill Debate Starting to Get Interesting

Differing opinions from senators and congressmen are starting to emerge regarding the Senate Ag Committee’s Farm Bill.

New Study on Orange Juice and Diabetes
A recent publication concluded that acute glycemic control in individuals with well-controlled type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is not significantly influenced by serving orange juice, whole orange pieces or a sugar-sweetened beverage with a standard high-carbohydrate meal. The article in Nature, “Acute glycemic response of orange juice consumption with breakfast in individuals with type 2 diabetes: […]
Florida Citrus Mutual Installs Officers and Directors
Citrus grower trade association Florida Citrus Mutual (FCM) installed its board of directors and officers at the association’s 77th annual meeting. The meeting was held in conjunction with the Florida Citrus Industry Annual Conference in June. The officers are: In addition, FCM staff members Matt Joyner, Melanie Burns and Kevin Metheny will serve as executive […]

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