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From the Horse’s Mouth!
By Dr. Katie Hennessy Like ourselves, horse’s need regular dental care for their 36- 40...
Have a Business? Know the Value of a Commercial Litigation Lawyer
By Clark, Campbell, Lancaster & Munson, P.A. It is a litigious world we live in...
How Drone Advancements Can Help Citrus Growers in the Field
Florida citrus growers have a lot on their plates these days, but recent research from...
Vaccines – Are they really that important?
Vaccines stimulate the body’s own immune system into producing antibodies against a specific disease without...
Allergy Prevention Tips for Farm Workers, Gardeners, and Lovers of the Great Outdoors
Spring is here, and, in Florida, that means several things: It means many farm workers...
Spring has Sprung!
April’s warmer temperatures and typically dry weather signal spring is here, meaning it’s time to...
The Importance of Nitrogen for Your Crops
Fertilizer is vital for crops to produce sufficient yields. Without adequate fertilizer, we wouldn’t be...
Estate Planning Tips for Ag Families
Family farms—those that operate as “a sole proprietorship, partnership, or family corporations” according to the...
Preparing Your Investments for a Great Economy
As investors, it feels like we spend a lot of our time thinking about “worst-case...
The Livestock Conservancy
With this being the Livestock Edition of Central Florida Ag News, I thought I would...
The Advantages of Tempering
I’ve written recently about the changing landscape in public refrigerated warehousing, especially the cold food...
Windbreaks for Citrus
As citrus season progresses, let’s take a moment to talk about windbreaks and their importance...
Marching Toward Better Nutrition With Our Teaching Kitchen
by RONALD LUND Do you frequent local farmers’ markets? Are you a fan of Florida-grown...
Changes to the Produce Safety Rule that will Impact Growers and Packers
by MIKE ROBERTS The Florida Citrus Show in Fort Pierce saw an update from Mark...
Marching into Spring with these Gardening Steps
by WILLIAM “BILL” DOTY It’s time for the gardening tips for March. We have some...
Helping the Next Generation of Family Farms Find Agricultural Lending Solutions
by PATRICK SPINOSA According to the most recent Census of Agriculture, the average age of...
Importance of 4R Nutrient Stewardship
It’s a given that crops need fertilizer in order to produce successful yields. That’s no...
Complex Third-Party Logistics in the Food Supply Chain
IN THA LAST MONTH’S column, I began a conversation about the considerable changes in public...
Re-evaluating Debt and the Economic Cycle
Believe it or not, there is such a thing as “good” debt! Fixed rate, low-interest...
Closing on Florida Farmland
By Michael E. Workman Purchasing farmland in Florida, or any farmland in general, comes with...
