ISSUE 1093
Applications for Florida Agriculture in the Classroom, Inc. 2006 Volunteer Grants are available. The deadline for applications is March 17, 2006. Those eligible include representatives of non-profit organizations such as county Farm Bureaus, University of Florida/IFAS extension offices, statewide industry associations, governmental agencies and agri-science teachers who strive to teach Florida students the importance of agriculture and introduce them to agricultural producers in their areas. To receive an application, guidelines
and a list of past recipients, please visit the Program section of Florida Ag
in the Classroom's web site at www.agtag.org. ALSO IN THIS WEEK'S RAP-UP (Members-Only articles are indicated in bold.) FFVA PUSHES FOR HURRICANE RELIEF FUNDS GOV. BUSH APPOINTS SUE M. COBB AS SECRETARY OF STATE CITRUS INDUSTRY RAISES FUNDS FOR FARMWORKERS AFFECTED BY HURRICANES DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARY BUTLER RESIGNS JOHANNS WELCOMES ANDREW AND CHRISTOPHERSON TO USDA USDA LAUNCHES REDISIGNED AG STATISTICS WEBSITE AG IN THE CLASSROOM VOLUNTEER GRANTS AVAILABLE PRODUCE COMPANY SEEKS SALES, TRANSPORTATION EXPERT | |