Resources 2023-08-09T14:01:12-04:00

Resources

Industry Resources

Growing strawberries is a very demanding profession, and our members must stay current on many dynamic issues. This area of our website provides some of the links often used to access information needed to operate businesses, work within regulatory guidelines, stay abreast of governmental changes, or to otherwise seek assistance.

These resources tend to evolve over time, so we will do our best to keep up to date with any changes to the web addresses. We will also make modifications as new resources become available.

FSGA is certainly open to member suggestions for additional links, however we generally will not include private company websites.

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Farm Business Assistance

Crop Life America

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Food Safety

Sustainable Agricultural Research & Education

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Food Safety

National Sustainable Agriculture Information Services

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Food Safety

Center for Produce Safety

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Labor

U.S. Department of Labor

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Labor

I-9 Employer Handbook and Forms

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Weather

FDACS Agricultural Emergency Report

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Weather
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Stand Up for Agriculture

Let Your Voice Be Heard

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Florida House of Representatives
Other Government Sites

Florida House of Representatives

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Hillsborough County Government Online
Other Government Sites

Hillsborough County Government Online

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Florida Senate
Other Government Sites

Florida Senate

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Research & Additional Resources

The University of Florida’s Gulf Coast Research and Education Center has a research team dedicated to studying Florida strawberries. This diversified panel of researchers work hard to provide solutions to problems in the industry.

The Florida strawberry industry strives to continue to move forward in identifying and implementing innovative farming strategies to become more sustainable from both an environmental stewardship and profitability perspective.

Below are links to resource pages containing research publications and resources applicable for production growers:

UF/IFAS Research

AgriTech Research

UF/IFAS EDIS Page