USDA: Livestock and Milk Production and Income Values

USDA: Livestock and Milk Production and Income Values

On May 1, 2020, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service released Southern Region News Release: Livestock and Milk Production and Income. This release features the 2018 and 2019 production and marketing values for Cattle and Calves, Hogs and Pigs, and Milk for...
Florida Growers Can Apply for Hemp Cultivation Permits

Florida Growers Can Apply for Hemp Cultivation Permits

Source:  Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) Hemp/CBD Program On April 16, the U.S. Department of Agriculture formally approved Florida’s state hemp program, clearing the way for Florida growers to begin cultivating hemp later this month....
Friday Double Feature:  Real Facts About Beef

Friday Double Feature: Real Facts About Beef

This week’s featured videos came from a new new series published by the National Cattleman’s Beef Association (NCBA) as part of their Beef It’s Whats for Dinner Campaign.  The new series of videos called, “Real Facts About Real Beef,” was...
FDACS Launches Keep Florida Growing Webpage

FDACS Launches Keep Florida Growing Webpage

– Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried launched the Keep Florida Growing webpage, a one-stop online portal with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) COVID-19 food and agriculture-related information for Florida’s farmers and...