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Leading Outdoors & Survival Subscription Takes NETFLIX Top 10 Spot
July 14, 2020
By: PR Southern Survival
TAMPA, Fla. - A new Netflix original series, Southern Survival, has just debuted on the world’s leading [...]
Additional Commodities Added To COVID-19 Food Assistance Program
July 14, 2020
By: Jim Frankowiak
TAMPA, Fla. - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) had added additional commodities to the Coronavirus Fo [...]
Florida Farm To You, FDACS Connects Consumers and Farmers
July 13, 2020
By: Staff Report
TAMPA, Fla. - The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is working to connect Florida producer [...]
UF Surveying Florida’s AG Industry; Seeking Participants
July 12, 2020
By: Jim Frankowiak
Florida (Fla.) - The COVID-19 crisis has substantially impacted Florida’s agricultural industry with new chall [...]
Your Pup Could be Farm Dog of the Year July 2020
July 12, 2020
By: Staff Report
FLORIDA - Farmers and ranchers are invited to submit nominations for the 2021 Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Y [...]
Commissioner Nikki Fried, Nonprofit Leaders Announce $100,000 Walmart Rural Food Grant
July 9, 2020
By: Staff Report
Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried hosted a virtual press conference with nonprofit [...]
Florida Receives $440,000 in USDA Farm to School Grant Funds
July 8, 2020
By: Staff Report
Tallahassee, Fla. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced it will award $440,913 to six Florida [...]
Pasco County Cooperative Extension Service Offering Free “Meet & Greet” Online
July 7, 2020
By: Jim Frankowiak
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - The University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Pasco Coun [...]
USDA Offers Online Options for Farmers/Ranchers to Apply for Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
June 26, 2020
By: Jim Frankowiak
TAMPA FLORIDA - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) is now accepting applica [...]
Commissioner Nikki Fried Calls for Florida Statewide Mask Order
June 26, 2020
Tallahassee, Fla. — Thursday, in response to skyrocketing COVID-19 cases, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Frie [...]