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Intermittent Irrigation Can Save Strawberry Growers Water While Maintaining Yield
by BRAD BUCK, UF/IFAS As we enter the state’s strawberry-growing season, establishing young strawberry plants...
Preparing Students for the Future
UF’s SmartAg Certificate Programs Teach Application of AI Concepts by BRAD BUCK, UF/IFAS Graduate students...
Growing in New Directions
Ben Hill Griffin Nursery Ventures Into Vegetables, Greens, Herbs, and Flower Products by REBEKAH PIERCE...
Highest Honor
Polk County Farm Bureau Takes Home Prestigious Apex Award by RYAN MILEJCZAK Agriculture is a...
Tangerines Shine Amid Florida’s Fall/Winter Harvest
by RYAN MILEJCZAK Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida Sweet, fragrant, and easy to...
EZ Ag Innovations Using AI to Help Florida Farm Smarter
by REBEKAH PIERCE When we think about AI in 2024, we tend to think about...
Smart Solutions for Specialty Crops
How the Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence Is Already Changing the Face of Florida Agriculture...
Florida-Fresh Christmas Trees
Santa’s Christmas Tree Forest in Eustis Celebrates 35 Years of U-Cut Sand Pine by PAUL...
Research Shows Herbicide Plus Fertilizer Prevents Nutsedge on Tomatoes
by BRAD BUCK A combination of herbicide and fertilizer can prevent the nasty nutsedge weed...
NRCS Helps Vera Farms Find Conservation Solutions
article and photos provided by NRCS Highlands County is known to be home to a...
Feeling Squeezed
Citrus Industry Speculates on Future of Season in Wake of Milton by PAUL CATALA &...
From Bloom to Bouquet
Sweet Hill Flowers Micro Farm a Mighty Success by RYAN MILEJCZAK When it’s time to...
Weathering the Storm
Florida Growers Assess & Adjust in Wake of Hurricane Milton by REBEKAH PIERCE photos provided...
Lightseys Among Inductees to 2025 Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame
by FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES On October 23, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture...
Fresh Florida Snap Beans Drive the Soundtrack of Thanksgiving
by RYAN MILEJCZAK Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida This Thanksgiving, households across Florida...
Saddled With Success
How One Man Uses His Talent to Stirrup Some Style by REBEKAH PIERCE photos provided...
Garden Festival to Bloom on November 16
by REBEKAH PIERCE As the air turns just a little bit crisper and we inch...
UFIFAS Extension Peanut Butter Challenge Runs Through Oct. 31
by ANDREA NIKOLAI, UF/IFAS Polk Extension The Peanut Butter Challenge is an annual jar collection...
AI May Help Kill Weeds and Preserve Peppers,Tomatoes
by BRAD BUCK, UF/IFAS First, University of Florida scientists developed technology to kill weeds, instead...
Laying the Groundwork
Florida Ag in the Classroom Creates Resources to Teach Tomorrow’s Leaders Today by RYAN MILEJCZAK...
