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Putnam Provides Safety Tips for Thanksgiving Celebrations

Ahead of Thanksgiving, Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam and the Florida Forest Service are providing tips to ensure a safe holiday weekend. The following tips can help prevent wildfire: Avoid burning yard debris on dry, windy days. Never leave a fire or outdoor heat source unattended. Set up turkey fryers and grills at least 10 feet away from the …

Florida Plans for Gift Fruit Season
Florida Department of Citrus (FDOC) staff and members of the FDOC’s marketing agency recently presented plans for the November 2026 to February 2027 gift fruit shipping season. Their plan is called the Florida Citrus Gifting Campaign. The marketing plan was presented during a virtual meeting of the Florida Citrus Commission’s (FCC) Florida Gift Fruit Shippers […]
Guidelines for Shipping Citrus From Georgia to Florida
The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) reminds the state’s citrus growers that if they plan to ship fresh citrus to Florida for packing, there are certain guidelines they must adhere to. The state of Florida requires all fresh citrus fruit coming into the state to be inspected for and free from citrus canker, sweet orange […]