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Caladium Festival Showcases the Industry Behind Lake Placid’s Signature Crop
by PAUL CATALA Across Florida, different towns are known for their agricultural crops – Ruskin...
Webb’s Candy Factory: A Family Recipe for Tradition
by SHAYLYNN MARKS Sponsored by Visit Central Florida RJ Webb, president of Webb’s Candy Factory...
Lakeland Nursery Embraces the Aesthetic of Florida-Native Plants
by DEMI GUILLORY photos provided by PLANT LOCAL When it comes to native plants, Florida...
Polk Honors Its Cattle Heritage With New Exhibit, Brand Book Restoration
by RYAN MILEJCZAK photos provided by Polk County Government As the nation celebrates 250 years...
Citrus Giants IMG, Mixon Family Team Up to Rebuild Florida Grapefruit Through CUPS
by SHAYLYNN MARKS photos provided by MIXON FAMILY IMG Citrus and the Mixon Family are...
2025-2026 Florida Citrus Season Recap
Despite Freeze, Growers See Better Tree Health, Improved Quality by RYAN MILEJCZAK The USDA’s final...
Small Industry, Big Impact: Florida Leads U.S. Mango Production
by RYAN MILEJCZAK Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida Florida’s mango industry is small...
Freeze Reshaped Florida’s 2026 Blueberry Season, but Recovery Is In the Works
by RYAN MILEJCZAK Last year, Florida’s blueberry growers celebrated a strong season. While there were...
The Sweet Side of Summer Starts With Florida Cantaloupe
by RYAN MILEJCZAK Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida Few things are better on...
True Blue and Truly Local: Inside Polk County’s Only Winery
by PAUL CATALA Sponsored by Visit Central Florida For the Myers, Wednesday and Friday mean...
Jennifer Williams Named 2026 Ag Teacher of the Year
by SHAYLYNN MARKS photos provided by JENNIFER WILLIAMS When Jennifer Williams stepped into Bok Academy...
Davenport High School Named 2026 Ag Program of the Year
by SHAYLYNN MARKS photos provided by TRACE FOREMAN Davenport High School’s agriculture program has been...
5th-Generation Grower Ned Hancock Receives 2026 Citrus Achievement Award
by RYAN MILEJCZAKphoto provided by Florida Citrus Mutual Every year, AgNet Media recognizes one person...
Making Her Mark
Dr. LuJean Waters Named Florida’s 2026 Woman of the Year in Agriculture by SHAYLYNN MARKS...
Farms Rooted in Faith
Polk County Farm Bureau’s Sarah Waldman Launching Podcast by SHAYLYNN MARKS Sarah Waldman wears many...
Ready to ROAR?
Camp Roar Cultivates Student Interest in Ag by RYAN MILEJCZAKphotos provided by Camp ROAR Even...
Watershed Moment
Newly Approved CarriCea T1 Rootstock Ignites Hope Among Citrus Growers by RYAN MILEJCZAK Over the...
Poultry Industry Plays Meaningful, but Not Dominant, Role in Florida Economy
Poultry Industry Plays Meaningful, but Not Dominant, Role in Florida Economy by RYAN MILEJCZAK Sponsored...
Community Bonds Make Haines Family Farm a Central Florida Sweet Spot
by SHAYLYNN MARKS Sponsored by Visit Central Florida At Haines Family Farm, blueberry season is...
From First Ride to Lifelong Confidence
Life Lessons Take Root at Rocking Horse Ranch by DEMI GUILLORY Photos provided by Rocking...