How a roadside stand became an agrotourist trap.
Solutions for your Life
A new one-stop source website from the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences makes on-line debut – www.solutionsforyourlife.com.
New Florida FB Staffers
Florida Farm Bureau has a new North Central field rep and a new Environmental Services Coordinator.
Florida Outstanding Young Farmer Finalists
One of these three young farmer couples will win a new Dodge truck and a trip to the AFBF convention in January.
Bridges Named as ABAC President
ABAC Has Named a new President…Tyron Spearman has more.  Report (:27 wma)
FCC Meeting is Next Wednesday
The Florida Citrus Commission has some big issues to look at when they meet next week. Â Report (2:00 wma)
Interest Rate Increase Will Hurt Farm Income
USDA says on-farm expenses will be even higher this year.  Report (:15 wma)Â
Florida Farm Bureau Seminars
Strengthening the voice “Farm Bureau Foundations” workshops are scheduled for Broward and Hendry counties.
Little Progress on Immigration Reform
Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns is optimistic about Congress taking care of immigration reform this session, despite lack of progress.
Radical Changes To Farm Policy Proposed
Calls are out for a totally new approach to farm policy.