Fla. Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson Urges USDA to Issue Disaster Declaration for Hurricane Milton Agricultural Damage
October 18, 2024
October 18, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 18 -- The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2024:
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Preliminary Agricultural Damage Assessment Estimates Losses at $1.5 - $2.5 Billion
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Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson sent a letter to the United States Secretary of Agriculture formally requesting a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Disaster Declaration for Florida coun . . .
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Preliminary Agricultural Damage Assessment Estimates Losses at $1.5 - $2.5 Billion
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Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson sent a letter to the United States Secretary of Agriculture formally requesting a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Disaster Declaration for Florida coun . . .