Interview with Minister Counsellor Shi Jianxin, a trade official stationed at the embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Washington,
D. C.
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A tale of two farmers
Local governments try to redefine agriculture
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Fieldmen profiles

Web marketing coming to Farm Bureau members.
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FloridAgriculture to sponsor 2001 event
FFA team heads for national competition
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Diversified Columbia County farm
Grower looks to u-pick in the future

Many north Florida farmers face a continuing dilemma of what to produce for a profit. Stung by low vegetable prices and faced with steadily-diminishing returns for tobacco, they have sought alternative commodities as well as new marketing avenues for traditional products. FULL STORY!

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He’s also an otolaryngologist
Tree farmer develops irrigation technique

Farmers have always been an efficient bunch. They operate efficiently because margins are often narrow and inefficiency can compromise any chance they may have at turning a profit. FULL STORY!

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Florida Farm Bureau members make citizen’s lobbying trip to Washington.

As part of a grass roots effort to represent farm interests before the federal government, the Florida Farm Bureau sponsored a citizen’s lobbying trip to Washington, D.C. from May 9 through May 11. Fifty farmers and ranchers were joined by staff from the organization’s state headquarters on the journey. PHOTOS!

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Farm Bureau families participate
Volunteers keep a watchful eye on water quality

You hear it often, probably too often, and you wonder if it really means anything: “If you’re not part of the solution, then you’re part of the problem.” For the Lassiters, a Clay County Farm Bureau family, the platitude might actually mean what it’s supposed to mean. FULL STORY!