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In this final piece of our two-part series (see part one here), we are looking at smartphone apps and how they are changing the way America farms. There is a comprehensive library of farming apps available to farmers. The challenge is finding what works for your commodity and fits your business.

Well, the holiday season has crept up on us again. The season is special for several reasons, but here at Doty Farm & Garden Supply, it’s extra special because it marks our anniversary. We’ve been serving customers since November 1, 1954 and we’re thankful for your loyal business.

If you’re looking to build or re-build your barn, you might have come across the term “Pole Barn.” Sometimes the term can be confused with steel barns, but they are actually quite different. Here are some of the highlights that can help you discern the true difference between the two: A pole barn utilizes beams

The second most abundant element in the Earth’s crust… Found in varying concentrations in virtually all biological systems… Silicon is everywhere. Although there has been a fair amount of research into the integral role of silicon in biology, researchers are just unearthing the crucial role of silicon in optimizing crop health.

In the hustle and bustle of life, we often find ourselves being double-booked for two important engagements. In these cases, it might be necessary to sacrifice one obligation for another. Take this scenario for example: You’ve been searching for the perfect home for almost a year, and you’re excited because you think you may have

More than nine months since the Affordable Care Act really went into effect, and with open enrollment for mandated individual healthcare coverage coming up again Nov. 15, it will be interesting to see how Obamacare plays in the Nov. 4 election.

In the language of today’s younger generation, it’s time we give some props to the warehousemen and women in the nation’s food cold supply chain.

True wealth management means having a holistic view of all aspects of your financial life. It involves understanding what’s important to you and the causes and goals you find meaningful. These should all form the basis of an estate plan suited to you and your family’s circumstances.

All horses in Florida eat sand, and while it’s not always intentional, it happens. Horses will inevitably consume a certain amount of sand while grazing on sandy soil or eating feed from the ground.

There are an estimated 4.55 billion smartphone users in the world and that includes many farmers. Smartphone technology is a big support to the farming industry and app developers are recognizing opportunities to help advance agriculture through technology. In this two-part series, we look at smartphone apps and how they are changing the way America