Columns
PCFB: President’s column (October 2012)
AS THE CLOCK WINDS DOWN toward Election Day, I cannot stress often enough the importance...
Commissioner’s AgriCorner: From the war to the woods for wounded veterans
There are 3.4 million veterans in America with a service-connected disability, and more and more...
Planning for growth
There is nothing quite as satisfying as seeing your business grow and flourish into the...
Strengthening the links in the chain
Companies that do international business and trade in agricultural commodities and packaged food products must...
The proof is in the pictures
In land management and farming, there is always something new that comes along. It is...
Lawn and garden tips to remember for fall
Now that some cooler temperatures are on the horizon, it’s time to go over the...
How new technologies can make your job easier
DURING THE YEAR we have talked about cloud computing, the use of tablet computers in...
Equine wellness programs, Part II
PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE for horses treats the animal at its peak health and aids the...
Your landscape: At home and in the grove
As we enter the fall and winter months here in Central Florida, now is the...
Publisher Letter: More on the sweet spot for Florida agriculture
THE ANNUAL AGRITECHNOLOGY EDITION of Central Florida Ag News is here! If you’ve ever been...
Publisher Letter: Quality time with the family
READING ABOUT ALL THE GREAT ways to enjoy Florida definitely gives me the itch to...
How a ‘good deal’ sometimes can be more risk than it’s worth
A MAN ONCE TOLD ME you can go broke on good deals. I try to...
A citrus thief in our midst
THERE IS NO DOUBT that these tough economic times seem to be affecting just about...
Editor’s Blog: Wrapped up in the pages of this R&R edition
I CAN HARDLY BELIEVE it’s September already! Imagine, less than three months from now, we’ll...
Covering the bases with an equine wellness program
HORSES, AS WELL AS HUMANS, benefit from preventative medicine. It is often a better practice...
Third-party audits — insuring the cold chain
THIRD-PARTY AUDITORS are independent, industry audit certification bodies that verify all aspects of self-policing and...
Insights for the family-owned operation
WHEN IT COMES to your small business, there is usually no such thing as too...
Citrus season preparedness: Harvesting and labor compliance
WE ARE JUST GETTING STARTED this season in the citrus industry, and if you haven’t...
Summer winding down means winding up for planting
IT SEEMS HARD to believe that the summer is already winding down. However, with some...
Commissioner’s AgriCorner: Never a day’s rest for Florida’s energy
IT’S BEEN ONE YEAR since the Florida Legislature transferred the responsibilities of the state’s Energy...