Crist Asks Feds to Declare 35 Florida Counties Weather Disasters
Governor sends letter to Tom Vilsack and extends executive order to help farmers ship crops Kevin DerbyPosted: December 31, 2010 3:55 AMGov. Charlie Crist sent a letter to U.S. Agriculture Secretary...
View ArticleFlorida Leaders Keep Pounding USDA for Disaster Declaration
State's two senators and most of the congressional delegation send letter to Tom Vilsack asking for 36 counties to be covered Kevin DerbyPosted: January 14, 2011 3:55 AMFlorida’s political leaders are...
View ArticleUSDA Declares Florida Counties Disaster Areas Due to Cold Weather
44 of the state's 67 counties included in disaster areas for agriculture Kevin DerbyPosted: January 27, 2011 3:55 AMThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) agreed to requests Wednesday made by...
View ArticleFlorida Cropland Increases Value Amid Global Food Lows
As the world's food market tightens due to rising demand, America looks at its own production Kenric WardPosted: March 26, 2011 3:55 AMread more
View ArticleOne Immigration Bill Advances, a Second Stalls
House Republicans stand firm in face of business concerns and Bible citations Kenric WardPosted: April 15, 2011 3:55 AMread more
View ArticleAdam Putnam: Healthy Schools Legislation a Win-Win
With little opposition, measure increasing fruits, vegetables in lunch programs close to passage Kevin DerbyPosted: April 22, 2011 3:55 AMread more
View ArticleE-Verify Bill Dying a Slow Death in Senate
Tea parties are boiling over yet another GOP failure to clamp down on immigration Kenric WardPosted: April 28, 2011 3:55 AMread more
View ArticleArmy Corps' Repair of Unstable Dike Critical Factor in Level of Lake Okeechobee
Adam PutnamPosted: July 25, 2011 3:55 AMAll Floridians have been experiencing one of the most severe droughts in recent memory.read more
View ArticlePaul Tudor Jones: Pot Calling the Kettle Polluter
Nancy SmithPosted: January 19, 2012 3:55 AM Environmentalists can be such hypocrites. Especially the rich ones. Closet flimflammers.read more
View ArticleWashington Week
Rep. Anthony Weiner still a member of the House, while our troops stay in Libya Elizabeth LetchworthPosted: June 20, 2011 3:55 AMread more
View ArticleNew Energy Opportunities for Florida’s Future
David MicaPosted: August 2, 2012 3:55 AM Affordable and reliable energy will be an essential part of Florida’s economic recovery. read more
View ArticleJoe Negron to Head Senate Health-Care Review, Garrett Richter to Oversee Gaming
Jim TurnerPosted: November 28, 2012 3:00 PMread more
View ArticleDepartment of Agriculture Embraces New Technology to Reach Florida Farmers
Kevin DerbyPosted: September 10, 2013 3:55 AMread more
View ArticleFlorida Colleges Receive USDA Funds for Specialty Crop Projects
Kevin DerbyPosted: September 16, 2013 3:55 AMread more
View ArticleTeena Borek: With Access to Cannabinoids, My Husband Would Be Alive Today
Nancy SmithPosted: February 5, 2014 3:55 AMread more
View ArticleWe Must Pull Together for a Statewide Water Policy
James SasserPosted: August 22, 2014 3:55 AMI firmly believe if the state of Florida does not man up and adopt a statewide water quality policy, we are in deep trouble.read more
View ArticleAdam Putnam Makes a Play for Conservatives, Both for Now and Later
Jeff HendersonPosted: October 2, 2014 3:55 AMread more
View ArticleGwen Graham Plays Up Bipartisanship as She Takes Agriculture Committee Seat
Kevin DerbyPosted: January 27, 2015 12:55 PMread more
View ArticleNo. 18: Adam Putnam, the Rising Star
Kevin DerbyPosted: March 11, 2015 3:09 PMOver the last five years, state Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam has been near center stage in Florida politics, but there has always been a feeling he will...
View ArticleUSDA Launches Latest Effort Against Citrus Greening
Kevin DerbyPosted: April 2, 2015 10:07 AMread more
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