August 7 , 2006

ISSUE 1127

FLORIDA’S NATURAL SELLS FACILITY

Less than a year after closing its Bartow plant, Florida's Natural Growers has sold the facility and surrounding citrus groves to developer Clear Springs Enterprises LLC for an undisclosed price. Clear Springs plans to use the facility as a fruit and vegetable packinghouse.

USDA ESTABLISHES REGULATIONS FOR FRUIT MOVEMENT FROM FLORIDA

EPA MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS ON PESTICIDES

CORNYN ADDS BORDER SECURITY FUNDING TO DEFENSE BILL

MINIMUM WAGE, ESTATE TAX BILL DIES

FCIC PROPOSES TO AMEND FRESH MARKET SWEET CORN CROP INSURANCE PROVISIONS

FLORIDA’S NATURAL SELLS FACILITY

SEN. MARTINEZ HOLDING ENERGY FORUM

BENEFIT AUCTION ACCEPTING DONATIONS

FLORIDA AGRI-WOMEN HONOR CAMMY HINTON

AG EXPO TO BE HELD AT BALM RESEARCH CENTER