AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFood Prices & Summer Cookouts: A new Farm Bureau survey says a Fourth of July cookout for 10 now costs $73.82—up 4% year over year—driven by higher strawberries and beef. Local Dining & Community: Clearwater’s Frankie’s Deli keeps its NY-style pressed-sandwich identity while leaning on long-running neighborhood ties. Food Safety Recalls: USDA flagged multiple food safety actions, urging shoppers to check products. Brewing & Agriculture Education: First Magnitude Brewing’s Pollinator Palooza drew more than 200 buzzes, spotlighting pollinators’ role in Florida crops. Alligator Safety Near Water: FWC reported multiple Central Florida bites in days, including a juvenile fishing incident and a woman attacked while swimming—reminding residents to keep distance and never feed gators. Disaster Prep for Families: DeSoto County urged people with disabilities or special needs to register for the Florida Special Needs Shelter Registry ahead of hurricane season. Humanitarian Relief for Venezuela: Donations and supplies continue to flow from Florida and beyond for earthquake victims, including drives in Melbourne and Doral.
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