WELCOME
Thank you for visiting our new Web site. We hope you find valuable information
whether you are a farmer, consumer or retailer.
Our staff is committed to organic agriculture
and is available to help whenever needed. Staff contact information can be found
under the "About" section. Information
about farmer's markets and certified organic
farms can be found under the "Resources"
section. Enjoy!
Sincerely,
Marty Mesh, Executive Director
NEWS
EPA Grant Funds Organic Transition and Pesticide Reduction Program
Florida Organic Growers (FOG), with support from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,
is operating a program that provides free technical assistance to Florida farmers who commit
to transition to organic production or reduce pesticide use. The next FREE program workshop is Feb. 5 at the
Manatee County Extension Office. Come find out why transitioning to organic production is good for your business, your health and the environment.
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GIFT Garden Program Helps Underserved and Low-Income Residents
Gainesville Initiative for Tasty Gardens (GIFT Gardens) builds free raised-bed vegetable gardens
at the homes and institutions of underserved and low-income residents in Alachua County.
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