Features

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...

Southern Land-Grant Universities Create AI Centers to Solve Practical Problems

by BRAD BUCK, KAREN BRASHER, and ERIN YATESUF/IFAS Artificial intelligence (AI) can help feed the...

Hurricane Toll

UF/IFAS Puts Florida Agricultural Production Losses From Hurricane Debby at More Than $93 Million by...

100 Years and Growing

Dundee Citrus Growers Association Celebrates a Century of Innovation & Adaptation by RYAN MILEJCZAK One...

Florida Ranks Fourth in the Nation for Squash Production

by RYAN MILEJCZAK Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida It’s officially fall, and that...

2024-2025 Citrus Forecast

Growers Speculate on Season and Challenges Ahead Editor’s Note: The reporting and interviews for this...

It Takes a Village of Volunteers to Create Ag-Venture 

by NAFARI MORRIS Each year, after Ag-Venture wraps up, its 11-member board is able to...

A New Take on Strawberries

Southern Citrus Nurseries Using Hoop Houses for Reduced Costs, Easier Harvest by RYAN MILEJCZAK Florida...

New to Farming? Here are the Basics You’ll Need to Know

by LUIS RODRIGUEZ Starting an agricultural operation can be overwhelming. There are plenty of moving...

Making an Impact

Green Jean Foundation Fosters a Future for Ag  by RYAN MILEJCZAK Education is key in...

Is Pongamia Possible?

Some Florida Citrus Growers Turning to Alternative Crop  by PAUL CATALA Florida’s annual Commercial Citrus...

Yield Down, but Grapefruit Still an Important Part of Florida’s Citrus Industry

by RYAN MILEJCZAK Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida Oranges might be the star...

Branching Out

Growing Beyond the Familiar to Explore Nontraditional Crops  by REBEKAH PIERCE Florida is perhaps best...

Polk County Commission Allocates $21 Million for New Agricultural Center 

by PAUL CATALA This is a developing story and may be updated at a later...

Leadership Changes

CRAFT Foundation Under New Management as Wood Moves on and Hall Steps Up by MATT...

Where Community & Sustainability Meet

Clermont Farmer Banks Helfrich Is On a Mission to ‘Close the Loop’ by REBEKAH PIERCEtitle...

Celebration and Education

Pat Spinosa’s ‘Like a Farmer’ Podcast Is Making Rural America Cool Again by REBEKAH PIERCE...

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