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Groundwater’s Role in Agriculture
Meeting food production demand in the 21st century will depend on groundwater in many parts...
Nutrition Farming is Taking Off
Here at Guardian Soil Solutions, we have discovered that taking care of the soil helps...
The Symbiotic Relationship of Plants and Soil
Nature has a specific design! All life on Earth works together in a symbiotic relationship...
Crafting Cow Whips for Cattle Ranchers
Art can be found in many different elements of agriculture, most of which perform some...
Reminders for Hunting Deer in Zones B and C
With their guns sighted-in and bows tuned, hunting enthusiasts will soon be loading up their...
Growing Lemons in Florida— Could They Make a Comeback?
While Florida agriculture works to recover from the damage left behind by Hurricane Irma...
Helping Our Neighbors in Need with Your Wild Game Harvest
Hunting season is underway in Florida, and this season marks a big milestone for Wild...
Archery Safety Tip Reminders
With September comes the winddown of summer and the first hints of fall. It also...
Small Farms and Resources for Them
Small farms in Florida might not grab the big headlines, but the fact that there...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Drip Irrigation— Things to Consider
Irrigation is an important component of any farm, and drip irrigation is one of the...
Growing Limes in Florida: A Sweet and Sour History for Growers
Limes were once so plentiful in south Florida that one of the varieties grown here...
Water Well During Droughts and Flooding
The unpredictable weather changes in Florida have affected not only the plants and grass, but...
Horse Management During Excessively Wet Weather
While we have all been relieved to see some rain after the recent drought, we’ve...
Recognizing the Cream of the Crop with CARES Awards
Most farmers and ranchers that I know have a real love for the land and...
In Florida, It’s Watermelons, Watermelons Everywhere
FLORIDA LEADS the country in many crops and commodities, and one of the most important...
Having a Plan for Hurricane Season in the Food Supply Chain
As educational activities locally and statewide were winding down in late May, and folks looked...
Crop Diversification in Central Florida— Where to Begin by DON HARDEN
Agridiversity is an increasingly important part of agriculture as the statistics show that the industry...
U.S. Cow Herd Large and Young
The U.S. cow herd continues to grow at a very fast rate. An AgWeb.com piece...
A smoother transition for passing on the family farming tradition
THE 2012 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE counted 2.1 million farms in the U.S., with 97 percent...
College-level ag programs offer training and open doors
AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS like FFA and 4-H are celebrated for their ability to get America’s youth...