eNEWS
November 2009
Growers interested in learning about organic production invited to Nov.9 farm tour in Punta Gorda
FOG staff testify at hearing on proposed leafy greens marketing agreement, participate in FDA/USDA listening session
Last chance for Gainesville residents to complete food security survey, planning groups to meet in Nov.
Growers invited to provide input in various surveys
FOG welcomes new staff
National Institute of Food and Agriculture launched
House passes 2010 Agriculture Appropriations Bill
EPA undertaking new review of the herbicide Atrazine
ERS study released on recent trends in marketing organic foods
Newly formed Florida Food Policy Council elects board
Public comment period begins for Agricultural Justice Project Standards, deadline Dec. 31