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.

Resource Links

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Associations

Florida Specialty Crop Foundation

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Natural Resources

Pesticide Residues & Safety

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Natural Resources

Southwest Florida Water Management District

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Natural Resources

Florida Water Best Management Practices (BMP’s)

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Natural Resources

Pesticide Containers & Containment

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Weather

FDACS Agricultural Emergency Report

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Natural Resources

EPA Fumigant Toolbox

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Natural Resources

Florida’s Operation Clean Sweep Pesticide Disposal

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Other Government Sites

U.S. House Committee on Agriculture

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Farm Business Assistance

IRS Farmer’s Tax Guide

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Ag Research & Education

Florida Center for Wildfire & Forest Resources Management Training

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Other Government Sites

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service

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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