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There is something about getting downright filthy and dirty that seems to bring out the inner child in us all. Even better is when you can get grimy for a good cause. The First Annual Florida FFA Firetower Run-A-Muck 5k Run/Walk and Mud Run, being held on November 23rd, is an event that directly benefits […]

More than just an adage, it’s a marketing truism that “a business without a sign is a sign of no business.” That sage professional advice —“Be sure to hang your sign.” —goes back decades, if not centuries.[emember_protected custom_msg=”Click here and register now to read the rest of the article!”] Today, in the Digital Age, marketing

The current legislative session in Florida will be heating up before we know it as lawmakers are taking action to protect the state’s freshwater springs. Robert L. Knight of the Howard T. Odum Florida Springs Institute described the situation as “[P]ast the point of crisis . . . ” Legislative proposals to reverse the degradation

The Christmas season is here, giving us the opportunity to focus on what matters most in our lives. Having family, friends and personal well-being will make Christmas truly a merry one. The following is a wish for you, written anonymously in the spirit of “Twas the Night Before Christmas”:[emember_protected custom_msg=”Click here and register now to

In my last column I introduced some of the more common strategies for minimizing taxes when transferring your family business. Below are a few more to consider, but remember, none are without drawbacks. You’ll want to consult a tax professional as well as your estate planning attorney to explore all strategies.[emember_protected custom_msg=”Click here and register

The holiday season has crept up on us again, and with it comes to-do lists that always seem to be a little longer. Depending on your situation, the late-fall to-do list for the lawn and garden might include some or all of the following tasks:[emember_protected custom_msg=”Click here and register now to read the rest of

Last month we addressed protein and carbohydrates as important factors in equine nutrition. In this month’s column I’m going to discuss two more elements that play a role in your horses’ health. Let’s talk about vitamins and minerals:[emember_protected custom_msg=”Click here and register now to read the rest of the article!”] VITAMINS Vitamin deficiencies or excess

This year marks the 500th anniversary of Ponce de Leon’s discovery of La Florida. The impact of that landing is apparent throughout Florida’s Historic Coast, where streets and businesses have honored the explorer’s name for (1513-2013) FIVE HUNDRED YEARS![emember_protected custom_msg=”Click here and register now to read the rest of the article!”] This year, Florida’s Historic

When it comes to business in the fields, the cost of operation continues to rise. Whether it’s feed for the livestock, sprays for crop disease, or employing field hands—doing business on today’s farm is much more cost-prohibitive than it was a few years ago. If you haven’t thought of it already, buying pre-owned farm equipment

With so many brands and types of horse feed available, it’s easy to get confused or be unsure about whether your horse is getting all the nutrients in his diet to stay healthy.[emember_protected custom_msg=”Click here and register now to read the rest of the article!”] When taking care of your horse, there are six factors