How Farming’s Deep Roots Can Inspire Job Appreciation By Lisa Lochridge|December 23, 2016 I tell my friends I have the best job around. Why? Because of this industry and the people who work in it.Read More
What You Need To Know about New Final Rule That Protects Farmworkers Posted by Growing Produce Staff|April 26, 2024
Florida Growers Putting Food Safety On Front Burner By Lisa Lochridge|May 23, 2016 Specialty crop industry stakeholders hungry to understand what’s ahead as FDA begins implementing new food safety rules.
Florida Growers Encouraged To Be Graphic For Better Public Relations By Lisa Lochridge|February 19, 2016 The Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association has created visual aids for growers seeking to educate the public on what they do.
Specialty Agriculture Issues Loom For Florida Legislators By Lisa Lochridge|December 23, 2015 The new year is ushering in an early legislative session that starts Jan. 12 with a full slate of agricultural priorities.
Current Trends Top Conversation At Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association Convention By Lisa Lochridge|September 28, 2015 Invasive pests, politics, water, and GMOs stoke the fire at FFVA’s annual gathering.
Learning Is Part Of The Journey For Young Farmers By Lisa Lochridge|March 27, 2014 From production to politics, opportunities abound for budding growers to gather practical knowledge.
Florida Specialty Crop Industry Loses Promoter, Friend Posted by Frank Giles|February 26, 2014 George Sorn, who enjoyed an illustrious career with Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association, dies at 86.
Sonia Tighe Joins GenNext Growers Advisory Council Posted by Christina Herrick|February 4, 2014 Director of FFVA’s Emerging Leader Development Program brings experience with the needs of the next generation of citrus growers.
Advantages Abound In Ag Internships Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 15, 2012 As enrollment in college agriculture programs continues to surge upward, today’s ag students seek hands-on internships that […]