Farming in Florida

Florida Agriculture Farm Crops
Annual Revenue
(past 5 years average)
Wheat: $18,624,291
Rice: $0
Grains: $1,878,263
Soybeans: $950,437
Sunflower Seed & Oil: $0
Peanuts: $17,521,861
Cotton: $20,868,075
Cotton Seed: $549,041
Tobacco: $11,902,089
Fruits & Juice: $577,106,385
Tree & Nuts: $432,640
Vegetables: $153,420,049
Livestock: $33,193,297
Hides & Skins: $3,904,638
Poultry: $28,745,644
Fats & Oils: $1,102,925
Dairy: $17,755,741
Feeds: $33,200,520
Seeds: $36,695,056
Other: $605,093,816
TOTAL: $1,562,944,769

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State begins spraying for citrus pest - San Diego Union Tribune
Tuskegee still No. 1, big Classic weekend - Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Freezing temperatures, chilly winds forecast for SW Florida tonight - The News-Press
Growers have high hopes for Jackson County citrus - Tallahassee Democrat
How To Fight Super Pests? Build Superbugs. - Forbes

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Local legislator to run for agriculture commissioner - Daytona Beach News-Journal

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Be careful with holiday giving - Pensacola News Journal

Be careful with holiday giving Pensacola News Journal, FL - 12 hours ago TALLAHASSEE -- Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson is reminding consumers that they can check on the legitimacy of ... Bronson Urges Caution On Fair Rides North Florida NewsDaily all 2 news articles

US Sugar Enters Into Large Cellulosic Ethanol Project - AHN

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Salad: Florida Sunshine Salad - Sun-Sentinel.com

Salad: Florida Sunshine Salad Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - 8 hours ago Josh Butler and Justin Timineri, the executive chef at the Florida Department of Agriculture, teamed up to win first place at the 2006 Great American ... Side dish: Vuelve la Vida Seafood Cocktail Sun-Sentinel.com all 2 news articles

Event spotlights our agricultural heritage - Bradenton Herald

Event spotlights our agricultural heritage Bradenton Herald,  United States - 11 hours ago This comes after last summer’s salmonella scare left Florida’s tomato growers stuck with a $50 million loss. The Food and Drug Administration wrongly blamed ...

More than 50 horses at Laurel test negative for herpesvirus, Md. says - Baltimore Sun

More than 50 horses at Laurel test negative for herpesvirus, Md. says Baltimore Sun, United States - 19 hours ago The outbreak has led the state agriculture department and the Maryland Jockey Club to place restrictions on horse movement at Laurel Park, and it will be at ...

How to protect your plants from freezing weather - ABC Action News

How to protect your plants from freezing weather ABC Action News, FL - 7 hours ago Dewayne L. Ingram and Thomas H. Yeager of the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Services offer some fairly comprehensive advice: ... Hard freeze warning Wednesday morning Gainesville Sun Brrrrr! Cold Front Basts Sunshine State News4Jax.com all 3 news articles

Florida Wants to Lead Cellulosic Ethanol Production - Domestic Fuel

Florida Wants to Lead Cellulosic Ethanol Production Domestic Fuel, MO - 7 minutes ago Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Charles Bronson believes that Florida can be a leader in the production of cellulosic ethanol. “Because of the amount of ...

How To Fight Super Pests? Build Superbugs. - Forbes

How To Fight Super Pests? Build Superbugs. Forbes, NY - 7 hours ago In October, the US Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, one of three federal agencies responsible for oversight of ...

Advice on avoiding bogus-charity scams - Gainesville Sun

Advice on avoiding bogus-charity scams Gainesville Sun, FL - 8 hours ago The commissioner of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Charles H. Bronson, is encouraging residents to check the status of ...