Bankrupt East Coast Brokers & Packers To Sell Off Assets Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 23, 2013 Farms, packinghouses, labor camps, a luxury hotel, a former Bible college and a number of other properties owned […]Read More
The Hidden Margin Leak Between Projected and Actual Harvest Dates By Muhammad Abdullah, Folio3 Agtech|June 2, 2026
Florida Ag Interests Escape Budget Ax Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 22, 2013 Despite vetoing nearly $370 million of proposed projects, Florida Gov. Rick Scott still managed to OK a record […]
A Wise Water Policy Floats All Boats By Adam Putnam|May 21, 2013 Florida’s future depends on access to a reliable supply of fresh water. While we’re surrounded by seas and […]
What Will The Affordable Care Act Mean To Agriculture? By Frank Giles|May 20, 2013 It is really, really big. While there has been a lot of debate about the Affordable Care Act […]
Protect The Family Farm Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 6, 2013 More than 75 farmers and family members gathered in a downtown Sacramento law office in late March to […]
All Florida Ag Show Returns For Encore Performance By Paul Rusnak|April 29, 2013 During the opening keynote address at the All Florida Ag Show, Florida Farm Bureau president John Hoblick wrapped […]
Opinion: Be Young, Have Fun, Grow By Paul Rusnak|April 23, 2013 Before they became men, the once-youthful Beach Boys belted out in one of their hit tunes: “Wouldn’t it […]
Longtime Tomato Grower/Shipper Files For Chapter 11 Posted by Paul Rusnak|March 18, 2013 Facing mounting financial woes, Plant City, FL-based East Coast Brokers & Packers has filed a voluntary chapter 11 […]
Economic Recovery Hindering Globalization By John VanSickle|March 14, 2013 Earlier this month, the Swiss Economic Institute (KOF) issued its Index of Globalization. It indicated that worldwide globalization […]
Opinion: Agriculture Is Where The Jobs Are By Paul Rusnak|February 28, 2013 While it might not rank up there with winning the lottery, the feeling of vindication has its merits. […]
The Promise And Despair Of The Farm Bill By James R. McFerson|February 4, 2013 Every four years, national elections in the U.S. either bring in a new Administration or return one. It […]
Opinion: We’ve Gone From A Fiscal Cliff To A Hole By Frank Giles|January 31, 2013 In April 2009, I wrote an editorial called “On The Edge Of A Cliff.” At the time, I […]
California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance Issues Report Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 23, 2013 Marking a decade since its establishment, the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance (CSWA) has issued its 2012 Progress Report, […]
Florida Farmers Get Another Shot At Funding Opportunity By Growing Produce Staff|January 16, 2013 Since the 2008 Farm Bill was extended by Congress until September, this has allowed the USDA Natural Resources […]
Ways To Save On Grape Spraying By Franz Niederholzer|January 11, 2013 Study provides information that allows the ranking of cost saving practices in spray applications in vineyards by the amount of projected savings.
Annual Update Essential To Farm Management By Growing Produce Staff|January 3, 2013 The backbone of farm management is built on sound financial recording. Annual reporting is essential to monitoring your […]
Specialty Crop Funding Sidelined Posted by Paul Rusnak|January 2, 2013 The passage of a fiscal package late Tuesday evening excluded key specialty crop priorities. While the bill does […]
Opinion: Armageddon Averted – Let’s Party! By Paul Rusnak|December 22, 2012 We made it! The end of the world — predicted to happen with the conclusion of the Mayan […]
Succession Planning Is Tough By David Eddy|December 4, 2012 In the keynote speech at the Washington State Horticulture Association’s (WSHA) 108th annual meeting this week in Yakima, […]
Invest Time To Navigate Today’s Wild World Of Financial Planning By Frank Giles|October 25, 2012 The Florida Agriculture Financial Management Conference held recently in Orlando brought some of the best minds in ag […]
