STATE ISSUES:
We know the importance of protecting your right to grow, harvest, and use forest resources to ensure our forests remain sustainable for future generations. We are here to protect your business and land from being overtaxed and over-regulated.
- Protecting and strengthening Greenbelt
- Coordinating with the Commissioner of Agriculture and the governor to lift truck weights after natural disasters
- Lobbying for increased truck weights
- Working to exempt forestry and farm equipment from state sales taxes
- Supporting elected officials that understand the importance of Florida’s forests
- Working with the governor to appoint Association members to relevant boards and commissions
- Promoting reforestation programs that provide maximum flexibility to landowners
- And much, much more