Farm Bureau establishes disaster relief fund for agriculture

Danny Federico editor@riverbendnews.org Florida Farm Bureau has created a disaster relief fund that will assist Florida farmers and ranchers who have suffered significant agricultural losses or expenses because of weather-related events and other natural disasters. The Florida Farm Bureau Disaster Relief Fund is coordinated by the Women’s Leadership Committee. Anyone wishing to donate to the fund can make a tax-deductible donation online or send a check in the mail to Florida Farm Bureau Women’s Fund, Memo: Disaster Relief Fund for Agriculture, P.O. Box 147030, Gainesville, Fla. 32614. “The historic freezes we witnessed this year have been a devastating blow to our agricultural