Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Do Florida lawmakers want to make it harder to sue sugar farmers?

 A bill moving through the Senate would limit who can file cases for property damage to those living within a half mile of a farm. It would also raise the standard for people to prove farmers are flouting established rules or best practices.

A state senator says environmentalists are misreading his bill. They say he’s responding to a recent lawsuit.

https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2021/03/08/do-florida-lawmakers-want-to-make-it-harder-to-sue-sugar-farmers/

Friday, March 5, 2021

Florida business groups wade into wetlands permitting fight

 

 The Florida Chamber of Commerce and a major developers’ group are seeking to intervene in a high-stakes lawsuit over a move by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to shift permitting authority to the state for projects that affect wetlands.

 

https://www.floridatrend.com/article/30837/fridays-daily-pulse#link4

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Building a Nation Connected by Trails

 https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/spaces-to-places/building-a-nation-connected-by-trails



Friday, January 22, 2021

Developer closes on land for Amazon's Pasco County warehouse

 Ryan Developers is a Top Tier Developer in Tampa Bay. Congrats

http://www.bhhsflpcommercial.com/news/developer-closes-on-land-for-amazons-pasco-county-warehouse

Florida developer proposes solar to power housing development

 

https://energynews.us/digests/florida-developer-proposes-solar-to-power-housing-development/

University of Florida researchers studying tea as possible alternative crop to citrus,

I thought you might be interested in this story: University of Florida researchers studying tea as possible alternative crop to citrus,

 http://www.tampabay.com/news/business/agriculture/university-of-florida-researchers-studying-tea-as-possible-alternative/2305739 Sent via the Times Android App. Download the app https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vervewireless.droid.thetimes

 

Monday, January 11, 2021

Florida hemp farming grows as CBD demand rises

 https://www.floridatrend.com/article/30525/mondays-daily-pulse#link3 

 

 Within the next few years, hemp farming in Florida is projected to grow to about half the size of the state's citrus industry. Much of that growth is driven by CBD production.