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USDA $5.5-million for Florida Pest Detection and Federal Water Infrastructure Package
The Agribusiness Update
USDA allocates $5.5-million for pest detection and surveillance, and Western State push for water infrastructure funding in future packages.
Developing Controlled Release Fertilizers in Florida
Southeast Regional Ag News
Developing Controlled Release Fertilizers in Florida
Hurricane Sally Relief and China Testing Meat Imports
The Agribusiness Update
Certain Florida counties can now apply for Hurricane Sally relief, and China's testing of meat imports slows supply.
COVID Relief for Ag Losses and AFBF Convention Virtual and Free
The Agribusiness Update
COVID-19 relief coming for those who suffered agriculture losses due to pandemic, and American Farm Bureau Convention will be Virtual and Free.
USDA Natural Resources in Florida and Rural COVID Infection Rate
The Agribusiness Update
USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida continues its work despite pandemic and destructive storms, and infections rates of COVID-19 higher in rural counties with meatpacking facilities.
USDA Natural Resources in Florida and Rural COVID Infection Rate
The Agribusiness Update
USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida continues its work despite pandemic and destructive storms, and infections rates of COVID-19 higher in rural counties with meatpacking facilities.
Blueberry Pollination
Southeast Regional Ag News
Researchers at the University of Florida are part of a national effort to improve pollination in blueberries.
Cool Evenings Improve Strawberry Quality
Southeast Regional Ag News
The Florida winter strawberry season is well underway, and off to a great start.
UF Corn Handles Nighttime Heat and USDA-NASA Partnership
The Agribusiness Update
University of Florida researchers design corn that handles nighttime heat stress, and USDA and NASA strengthen partnership on space-based assets benefitting life on Earth.
USDA Citrus Update and Hurricane Zeta Relief
The Agribusiness Update
The USDA has released update projections for Florida citrus production, and Alabama Farmers Ag Foundation accepting applications from farmers who suffered losses from Hurricane Zeta.
Alabama Row Crops Course Online and USMCA Canadian Dairy
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama row crops course goes online, and USTR to make sure Canada is living up to USMCA tariff rate quotas obligation.
Vilsack Returns to USDA and Florida DofA Relief Deadline Reminder
The Agribusiness Update
President-elect Joe Biden is bringing back former Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack to head USDA, and Florida Dept. of Agriculture reminding producers of upcoming deadlines for USDA assistance programs.
Florida Hemp Farmers
Southeast Regional Ag News
Jammie Treadwell and about ten other farmers in Lake and Orange County formed Florida Hemp Farmers to help each other.
Alabama Farmers Fed Reelects President and Florida CARES Act Reminder
The Agribusiness Update
Alabama Farmers Federation reelects Parnell as president, and Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried reminds Governor to use CARES Act funding for school lunches.
First White Strawberry and Georgia Rep Scott House Ag Committee Chair
The Agribusiness Update
The first WHITE strawberry will soon be marketed in the U.S., and Georgia Democrat David Scott named new House Ag Committee Chairman.
First White Strawberry and Georgia Rep Scott House Ag Committee Chair
The Agribusiness Update
The first WHITE strawberry will soon be marketed in the U.S., and Georgia Democrat David Scott named new House Ag Committee Chairman.
Sentinel Blueberry Variety Impresses Growers and Consumers
Southeast Regional Ag News
Sentinel is the newest blueberry variety release from the University of Florida IFAS.
COVID Strains Rural Hospitals and House Ag Committee Chair
The Agribusiness Update
The surge of COVID-19 cases puts strain on rural hospitals, and Georgia Representative David Scott one step away from becoming House Ag Committee Chairman.
Miracle Fruit Coming to South Florida - Part 2
Southeast Regional Ag News
Miracle fruit is a new berry to Florida that when eaten can make other acidic foods appear sweet.
Miracle Fruit Coming to South Florida - Part 1
Southeast Regional Ag News
Scientists at University of Florida have unlocked the mystery behind a highly sought-after berry known as the miracle fruit.