Florida Ag Commissioner Charlie Bronson, took this week’s Farm to Fuel Summit as an opportunity to announce the launching of a national consumer awareness campaign aimed at owners of FlexFuel Vehicles.
Bio-Mass Products
Everett Griner lets us know that farmers still grow more than food.
Food Safety Legislation Passes
The Food Safety Enhancement act of 2009 has passed the House late Thursday.
Being Proactive with Representatives
With a multitude of issues concerning agriculture currently on capitol hill Senator Saxby says that it is more important than ever for producers to express their concerns with their representatives.
Tracking Mosquitoes
Mosquitoes can do more than just put a damper on a summer evening and that’s why there is a database of mosquitoes dating back to 1986.
Trying to Unload Peanuts & Challenges for Peanut Industry
Today Tyron Spearman says USDA is working to get rid of a few peanuts while others in the industry talk about the challenges ahead.
Senators Seek Changes to LIP
A group of Senators is asking U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack for some changes to the Livestock Indemnity Program.
Farmers on Line
Computer use is catching on and Everett Griner explains.
Another Hearing on Dairy Prices
Another hearing took place this week in our nation’s capitol concerning the economic conditions facing the dairy industry.
Wetlands Expansion Program Funds Available
Signup for the government’s Farmable Wetlands Program begins next Monday, August 3rd.