Friday Feature: A Trip Through Old Florida in 1933
This week’s featured video was produced by Patrick Smith Online to share the story of author Patrick Smith’s three-week vacation as a boy with his family in 1933 along the west and east coast of Florida. In the 10 minute video he shares amazing stories of...
$380 Million in USDA Disaster Relief for Panhandle Timber Producers & Irrigated Crop Farmers
Source: FDACS News Release Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried announced on November 8, 2019 that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has allocated $380.7 million in federal block grant funding for Florida farmers devastated by Hurricane Michael, including direct...
Friday Feature: 1942 Hemp for Victory
At the recent 850 Hemp Summit in Marianna, organizers encouraged participants to watch a historic short film that highlights the versatility of industrial hemp. This week’s featured video is Hemp for Victory, produced by USDA to promote Hemp farming in the US...
Cotton Marketing News: Cotton Showing More Positive Patterns
Don Shurley, UGA Professor Emeritus of Cotton Economics Since the summer lows around the 58-cent level, cotton prices (Dec19 futures) have managed to fight through all the negatives and unknowns and trended back up—to the 65-66 cents range. Prices have gained about...