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Fresh From the Hive
Bee-Haven Honey Company Delivers Raw Taste of Florida by RYAN MILEJCZAK Sponsored by Visit Central...
Florida Polytechnic’s Citrus Innovation Center Pioneers the Future of Flavor and Sustainability
University Partnership Focuses on New Possibilities for Citrus by RYAN MILEJCZAK The flavors and aromas...
Kathleen Middle School: Leading the Future of Agricultural Education in Polk County
School Named 2024 Polk County Farm Bureau Ag Program of the Year by SHAYLYNN MARKS...
Kathryn Gelb Inspires the Next Generation of Agricultural Leaders at Mulberry High
Gelb Named 2024 Polk County Farm Bureau Ag Teacher of the Year by SHAYLYNN MARKS...
Marcia Lightsey: A Champion for Florida Agriculture, Conservation, and Generational Ranching
by REBEKAH PIERCE Marcia Lightsey is a cattle rancher, mother, grandmother, and tireless advocate for...
Florida-Fresh Peaches Burst Onto Market
by RYAN MILEJCZAK Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida Summer is right around the...
Front Paige Ag: How Teen Advocate Paige Cruse Is Amplifying Agriculture Across Florida
Fort Pierce Teen on a Mission to Raise Awareness by SHAYLYNN MARKS At just 18...
Polk County School Students Awarded for Ag Accomplishments
Polk Youths Soraya Lopidas and Danielle Tamayo Honored for Dedication & Commitment by SHAYLYNN MARKS...
Boomin’ Blues: Florida’s Early Blueberry Harvest Now Underway
by RYAN MILEJCZAK Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida Florida is an agricultural powerhouse...
Gus Trent Rodeo Association Forges New Equine Paths for City Youth
Plant City’s Gus Trent Is Putting Rodeo Within Reach for Inner-City Youth by REBEKAH PIERCE...
Florida Cattle Market Strong Despite Inflation, Loss of Ranchland
Polk County Ranchers See Cattle Market In Their Favor by REBEKAH PIERCE According to the...
2025 Agri-Fest
photos provided by Polk County Farm Bureau More than 4,900 students, 208 classrooms, and almost...
Miss Florida Citrus to Advocate for Citrus with PR Skills
Newly Crowned Miss Florida Citrus Halle Burton Ready to Champion Ag by RYAN MILEJCZAK Miss...
Farm Bureau Day 2025
photos provided by Highlands County Farm Bureau Members of the Highlands County Farm Bureau visited...
True Blue Florida Experience
Whitehead’s Blueberry Farm Turns Berries to Bucks With U-Pick by PAUL CATALA sponsored by Visit...
The Face of the Fair
Polk County’s Youth Ambassadors Step Up to Spread Awareness by REBEKAH PIERCE Do you know...
All Hands On Deck to Save Florida Oranges
by RYAN MILEJCZAK Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida The orange is by far...
New at This Year’s Agri-Fest
All Florida Executive Director Travis Thompson Teaching Fourth-Graders About Conservation by REBEKAH PIERCE When Aldo...
Beyond Ag Education
Highlands County Youth Citrus Project Teaches Life Skills, Time Management by MAGGIE THARP A Highlands...
Full Steam Ahead
Mixon Brothers Join Forces With Citrus Expert Leotti to Expand CUPS Efforts by MAGGIE THARP...