2014 SAW REMARKABLE market growth. Because you may have experienced significant gains, now is the time to start meeting with your advisers, accountants, and attorneys to reflect on the year’s events, and to confirm that you have made the most of all available tax savings and investment strategies. The end of the year is a […]
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IN THE PAST MONTHS, we have discussed tips for year-end planning for your individual taxes and your business. As 2014 comes to a close, it is also important to evaluate the steps you are taking with your financial planning.
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| Dundee Elementary Academy helps students embrace agriculture with a focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math | WHAT WOULD YOU GET if you crossed a rabbit, a chicken, and a gaggle of kindergarteners? You would have a group of students so excited that they do not even realize that they are learning. At Dundee
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| Jacksonville company recycling citrus wood | AT A TIME when dead citrus wood seems more like a nuisance than a commodity, a Jacksonville company has found a way to recycle diseased citrus trees and use the wood as biofuel. Its bio baler harvesting system sheers the trees at the ground level, leaving groves ready
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CHRISTMAS IS A TIME when we Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem. The day is spent with family and friends opening gifts, sharing stories, and ignoring (for a few hours, at least) the whirlwind of events in our world that swirl around us.
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EARLIER THIS YEAR, in the February 2014 edition, Central Florida Ag News published an article that focused on the emerging possibilities for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), or drones, in agriculture. Now, ten months later, Dr. Reza Ehsani, associate professor of Biological and Agricultural Engineering at the University of Florida’s Citrus Research and Education Center (CREC)
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The holiday season is here — begun with a grateful counting of our many blessings on Thanksgiving — and for most of us, that means longer “to-do” lists. Does your list include tending to outdoor matters at home? If so, we hope to help with the following tips for December lawn and garden care.
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| Research coming out of UF/IFAS that is helping propel Florida agriculture into the future | IN THE SPAN of three weeks this fall, UF/IFAS hosted three speakers on one of the most controversial topics in agriculture — genetically modified organisms.
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IT’S ALMOST CHRISTMAS, BUT THAT’S NOT NEWS. The problem is what to get for the person who has everything and you have nothing for. Food is always a good answer, and luckily, we’re in Florida where fresh produce is a year-round treat. You need just enough freshness to say Merry Christmas … just enough to
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Multigenerational planning (for a business or a family) increases the opportunities for financial stability and encourages open communication. So often in the world of finance we focus on the earning and saving and spending of money, and we don’t focus on communication and thoughtful discussions with our loved ones on how to intelligently prepare for
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