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
Special Minimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities
EPA Fumigant Toolbox
Hillsborough County Government Online
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Required Posters & Notices
Produce for Better Health Foundation
Crop Life America
The Weather Underground, Inc.
Florida Department Environmental Protection
US Department of Labor H-2A Program
Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association
Federal Clean Air Act
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:
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