The Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association has scheduled two regional meetings to provide updates on issues affecting the state’s growers.
The Oct. 22-23 meetings in Belle Glade and Clewiston are also for non-members who want to learn more about the FFVA and its efforts, according to a news release.
Agenda topics include:
- Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2.0;
- Labor/worker safety;
- Trade issues;
- New fertilizer record requirements; and
- New website and member portal.
Registration is free but required. Meeting information includes:
- Clewiston: Noon-2 p.m. Oct. 22, at the Dunwoody Lodge; and
- Belle Grade: 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 23, at the Community United Methodist Church.
Masks are required and seating will be arranged for social distancing, according to a news release.
Lunch is provided by Farm Credit of Florida.
For more information, contact FFVA membership director Sonia Tighe.
