Agri View: Good Changes Coming for WIC Recipients

Dan September 27, 2017 General

Everett Griner talks about how farmers markets across the country changing to accept WIC and SNAP in today’s Agri View.

Turning Orange Peel Into Heart-Healthy Gold
For every gallon of Florida orange juice produced, nearly an equal amount of peel is left behind. Traditionally, this material has been used for cattle feed or compost. New research from Yu Wang and Hyun Jeong Jung at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Citrus Research and Education Center suggests […]
Address Finances and Mental Health To Ease Stress
Research shows that what weighs most heavily on farmers’ minds — and their health — is money. Farmers face suicide rates 3.5 times higher than the national average, and economic pressure is one of the leading contributors. A 2025 study by UGA researcher Anna Scheyett and colleagues surveyed 310 farmers to identify which financial topics […]