Press Release

Florida Farm Bureau board nominates Hoblick, Roth

Florida Farm Bureau’s board of directors, sitting as the Nominating Committee, has nominated John L. Hoblick for re-election as president and Rick Roth for re-election as vice president.

After-the-storm checklist

Tips and links for homeowners and agricultural producers affected by Tropical Storm Fay.

Producers reminded of new requirements for disaster programs

Florida Farm Bureau wants to make sure producers are aware of requirements for those seeking to participate in the new Supplemental Agriculture Disaster Programs included in the 2008 farm bill.

Annual Meeting will be held Oct. 8-10 in Orlando

Hundreds of farmers and ranchers from across the state will convene Oct. 8-10 at the Peabody Hotel in Orlando for the Florida Farm Bureau Federation’s 67th annual meeting.

Florida Farm Bureau to honor Bobby Beagles and George Poucher with Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award

Florida Farm Bureau Federation will honor Orange County cattle producer Bobby Beagles and Suwannee County farmer George Poucher with its highest honor, the Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award, at its 67th annual meeting this October.

Florida Farm Bureau establishes Mason Smoak Memorial Scholarship

Florida Farm Bureau Federation has established a scholarship in memory of Mason G. Smoak, a Lake Placid citrus and cattle producer who died in a plane crash near Lake Placid June 20.

Florida Farm Bureau to host water concerns meeting in Palatka

Farm Bureau will host a meet and greet session to allow Farm Bureau members, as well as the general public, an opportunity to get to know Cara Martin, Farm Bureau's recently appointed liaison to the St. Johns River Water Management District.

Farm Bureau Bank announces new CD, Money Market rates 

Farm Bureau Bank is pleased to announce that rates have been raised on all Certificates of Deposit.

Florida Farm Bureau Young Farmers team with Second Harvest

Florida Farm Bureau’s Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) program has teamed up with America’s Second Harvest, the largest charitable relief organization in the U.S., to help feed America.

Florida Farm Bureau appoints Cara Martin liaison to St. Johns Water Management District

Florida Farm Bureau, the state’s largest general agricultural organization, has appointed Cara Martin to be its liaison to the St. Johns River Water Management District.