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Commissioner’s AgriCorner: Woe to us if we don’t stop the EPA’s proposed regulations on W.O.T.U.S.
The EPA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency) has once again made an attempt to expand federal...
Ag Time with Abby: Day-by-day highlights from the Polk County Youth Fair
Photo captions: (Top left) The Fat Chance Show Team won the Team Herdsman Award. (Bottom...
Recipe Spotlight: Cooking with your edible garden
THE RADISHES are poking their little green heads up in the garden. It won’t be...
Ag Time with Abby: Can you smell what’s in the air?
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Can you smell that? It smells like pigs, cows, barbecue, cake, walking...
Commissioner’s AgriCorner: With increased trade, comes new threats
OUR ECONOMY is more global than ever. Boundaries, currencies, and cultures are no longer impediments...
Commissioner’s AgriCorner: Florida farmers stay one step ahead of winter
KNOWN AS THE NATION’S “winter salad bowl,” Florida produces an abundance of the freshest and...
FFA Corner: Ag Time with Abby
| ’Tis the season to serve and think about your future in the ag industry...
Recipe Spotlight: Making the perfect holiday gift basket with Florida produce
IT’S ALMOST CHRISTMAS, BUT THAT’S NOT NEWS. The problem is what to get for the...
FFA Corner: Ag Time with Abby – Adding STEM classes to Dundee Elementary’s ag program
As I reflect on things I am thankful for this month, I would like to...
Commissioner’s AgriCorner: Our work is not done
It has been a great privilege to represent Florida as Commissioner of Agriculture for the...
Creative prep and presentation for the holidays
If food looks wonderful, chances are that it tastes as good as it looks. Our...
Commissioner’s AgriCorner: Woman of the Year in Agriculture
For 30 years, Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer...
Grab-and-go citrus smoothies to help you get-up-and-go
I’m late. I’m late for a very important These hectic days it seems like we...
FFA Corner: Ag Time with Abby – Serving the community, protecting your show animals
“Living to Serve” is the last phrase in the FFA motto, and Florida FFA members...
Florida’s roadmap to living healthy
We think we know what the face of hunger looks like when we see starving...
@griTech: New technology strives to give shoppers even fresher produce
There’s nothing more frustrating than picking out strawberries at the grocery store, just to find...
AgriBiz Profiles
Advantage Hedging & Topping: Citrus Trees Responding to Nutrition and ‘Drastic Cuts’ Like many people...
Recipe Spotlight: How to cook like a pro with food from your farmers’ market
A foodie in a farmers’ market is like being a kid in an old fashioned...
FFA Corner: Ag Time with Abby – How FFA can help feed the hungry
Hello Everyone! I’m very excited to be a new member of the Central Florida Ag...
Commissioner’s AgriCorner: Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Award recipients
Florida’s farmers and ranchers have not only fueled our people and economy for the last...