Florida Cattlemen Visit Lawmakers in Tallahassee

Dan March 17, 2023 Agri-Business, Florida, Florida Cattlemen's Association (FCA), Legislative, Regulation

Week two of the 2023 Florida Legislative Session saw lawmakers talking to cattle ranchers from across the state. Florida Cattlemen’s Association (FCA) Director of Governmental Affairs, Sam Ard, explains what FCA members discussed while in Tallahassee.

Florida Cattlemen Visit Lawmakers in Tallahassee

To learn more, contact the FCA office in Kissimmee.

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