AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFlood-hit farms: Florida cowboys rescued cattle stranded by rising Peace River waters, while citrus growers continue assessing flood damage and clearing debris from groves. Aquaculture: Pine Island Redfish has started building a commercial recirculating aquaculture facility in Florida. Farmland protection: Nearly 830 acres have been permanently protected from development, and the Outer Limits Ranch was also secured through the state’s agriculture conservation program. Farm policy: A new Congress faces a year-end farm bill deadline as rural voters raise concerns about farm costs. Separately, USDA awarded $51.9 million to help 13 states combat feral swine on agricultural lands.
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