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Raising the Bar: How to Improve Beef Cattle Reproduction for a More Viable Operation

Jonael BosquesAugust 16th, 2023Did you know that Florida ranks 9th in the nation when it comes to cow-calf numbers? Beef cattle production was instrumental in building Florida’s economy. Our state was the first to have a beef industry, and today, more than 500 years after the first Spanish cow set hoof on our soil, local economies are still […]

Our Community Counts: Participating in the 2020 Census

Yvette GoodielSeptember 8th, 2020Census Data is Used in Distributing Federal Funds Billions of dollars in federal funding are at stake when it comes to the US Census. The Census data tells policy-makers how much funding is needed by individual communities for our health clinics, school lunch programs, disaster recovery initiatives, and other critical programs and services. Since the […]