By: Talia Blake
The price to light the grill and serve up some bbq this Fourth of July is up from last year, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation's 2026 Summer Cookout Survey


Talia Blake is a Morning Edition Host at CFPublic (Central Florida Public Media). She covers a variety of topics with a focus on public media, community engagement, and local storytelling, drawing from her experiences and connections within the Central Florida area. Talia's work has been featured in multiple outlets, including the University of South Florida, KGOU Public Radio, and WFSU Public Media.
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Talia Blake's articles predominantly cover local economic and regulatory announcements in the Florida area, particularly Orlando. She frequently cites data and government announcements related to finance, economy, real estate industry, tax relief, and small businesses.
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