​Palm Beach County Agricultural Enhancement Council

Board of County Commissioners Advisory Board on Agriculture

Membership 2021-2022

 

Seat​

​Member

​Represents

1​

Glenn Whitworth, Jr.

​Agricultural Reserve Grower

2​

​Rick Roth

​Farm Bureau

3​

​Antonio de Corral

​Sugarcane Industry

4​

Krista Erickson

​Agricultural Financial

5​

​vacant

Nursery Industry

6​

​Stephen Basore, Chair

​Value-Added Vegetable Industry​

7​

​John Taylor, Jr.

​Agricultural Supplier

8​

William Eric Hopkins

​EAA Vegetable Industry

9​​Richard Faver

​Equestrian Industry

 

Powers under County Resolution 94-1760

 

The Agricultural Enhancement Council shall have the authority to:

  • Hold public information meetings for the purpose of receiving Public input or matters relating to the agricultural industry.  All meetings shall be held in accordance with Section 286.011, Florida Statutes.

  • Review and make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners on all matters relating to problems and programs affecting the agricultural industry in Palm Beach County.

  • Recommend priorities for maintaining and promulgating the existence of agricultural industries within the County.

  • Recommend methods to facilitate the continued operation of agricultural businesses within Palm Beach County.

 

 

Palm Beach County
Agricultural Enhancement Council

2022 Meeting Schedule

 

All meetings are held at the Palm Beach County Cooperative Extension Complex Conference Room

Clayton Hutcheson Agricultural Service Center
559 N. Military Trail
West Palm Beach, FL  33415

 

Wednesday ~ March 10, 2022 / 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.

Wednesday ~May 18, 2022 / 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.

Wednesday ~ August 17, 2022 / 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.

Wednesday ~ November 16, 2022 / 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.