As flooding continues to impact farm families across Florida's east coast, Treasure Coast...
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GAINESVILLE — As flooding continues to impact farm families across Florida's east coast, Treasure Coast and parts of south-central Florida, Florida Farm Bureau has opened its Disaster Relief Fund for Agriculture to help farmers and ranchers facing significant losses.
The fund is coordinated by the Women's Leadership Committee. Applications will be accepted through Nov. 20.
Anyone wishing to donate to the fund can make a tax-deductible donation online or by mail:
Florida Farm Bureau Women's Fund
Memo: Disaster Relief Fund for Agriculture
P.O. Box 147030
Gainesville, FL 32614
“The relief fund is an opportunity for us to support and provide meaningful assistance to the farmers and ranchers as they navigate the road to recovery,” said Victoria Register, chair of the Florida Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee. “When a disaster like this strikes, the impact reaches far beyond the farm.”
To learn more about the fund, visit https://floridafarmbureau.org/disaster-relief-fund/.
Florida Farm Bureau, the state’s largest general agricultural organization, represents more than 125,000 member-families. We serve to enhance farm enterprises and improve rural communities.