WATER WORKSHOP SERIES TO WRAP UP

March 17, 2008

ISSUE 1210

WATER WORKSHOP SERIES TO WRAP UP

The last of three grower workshops focusing on the current water shortage, water-use restrictions and how the ongoing drought will affect agricultural production is set for 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. March 25 at the Miami-Dade County Extension Office, 18710 SW 288 St., Homestead. Additional workshops may be scheduled within the Southwest Florida Water Management District. FFVA grower members who need additional information about water-use restrictions are strongly encouraged to participate.

ALSO IN THIS WEEK'S RAP-UP

(Members-Only articles are indicated in bold.)

CONGRESS EXTENDS CURRENT FARM BILL UNTIL APRIL 18

COMMENTS ON H-2A CHANGES DUE MARCH 31

USDA RAISES CITRUS FORECAST

VOLUNTEERS INVITED TO READ FOR AG LITERACY DAY

WATER WORKSHOP SERIES TO WRAP UP

CITRUS SUMMIT ZEROES IN ON GREENING

FFVA HOLIDAY SCHEDULE