De Soto County Citrus after Hurricane Irma. Source: FL Farm Bureau

Farmers and ranchers throughout Florida are working tirelessly to restore food and fiber production for our state and the nation after Hurricane Irma wreaked destruction on much of the state. The total economic loss for agriculture is expected to be in the billions.

Fall Melons damaged by Hurricane Irma in St. Johns County. Source: FL Farm Bureau

Hurricane Irma significantly impacted Florida agriculture throughout the state.  Florida Farm Bureau is accepting tax-deductible donations to aid in relief to Florida farmers devastated by Hurricane Irma.

Hurricane Irma Relief Fund for Agriculture

Checks should be made payable to:

Florida Farm Bureau Women’s Fund
Memo: Hurricane Irma Relief for Agriculture
P.O. Box 147030
Gainesville, FL 32614

Please contact Staci Sims with additional questions.

 

Doug Mayo
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