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Leading the Future
Auburndale High School’s Kimberly Shaske Named Polk County Farm Bureau 2022 Ag Teacher of the...
A Program of Pride and Passion
Dundee Ridge Middle FFA Takes Title of Polk County Farm Bureau 2022 Program of the...
Building on Success
Dundee Citrus Growers Association Expanding CUPS Acreage by TERESA SCHIFFER Steve Callaham and the Dundee...
2022-23 Citrus Forecast
Growers’ Early Optimism, Resilience Shine Despite Hurricane Ian by TERESA SCHIFFER photo by MONGI ZEKRI/SWFREC...
A Lifetime of Service
Gene McAvoy Is No Stranger to the Ag Community, but His Vast Experience Might Still...
Florida Citrus Industry Perseveres Despite Challenges / Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida
by TERESA SCHIFFER Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida Nothing says “Florida” quite like...
2022 Woman of the Year in Agriculture
Glades Crop Care’s Madeline Mellinger Honored as Innovator in Integrated Pest Management by JULIE GMITTER For...
In the Heartland
Conservation Easement for Archbold’s Buck Island Ranch Approved by JULIE GMITTER Just 15 miles northwest...
Get Your Trek On
Polk County’s Trek Ten Trails Program an Easy Way to Explore Parks, Nature by GRACE...
A Mission of Trust
Lakeland Nonprofit Offers Equine Therapy to Help Veterans by TIM CRAIG photos provided by THE...
New Digs
Children’s Museum Will Teach About Florida Ecology and Agriculture by PAUL CATALA The new Bonnet...
A Breath of Fresh Air
New Bonnet Springs Park to Bring Touch of Ag to Lakeland by PAUL CATALA photos...
Not a Huge Producer of Pumpkins, Florida Still Grows Its Share; Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida
by TERESA SCHIFFER Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida The days are growing shorter...
Event Highlight: The Landscape Show
by TERESA SCHIFFER From August 24-26, Central Florida landscapers, nursery growers, and other professional horticulturalists...
Sebring’s Lala Land Exotic Animal Educates About Conservation
by PAUL CATALAphotos provided by LALA LAND It all started with a box and a...
Ag Roots Run Deep for New Highlands Farm Bureau Coordinator
by TERESA SCHIFFER Central Florida Ag News would like to welcome the new coordinator for...
Two UF Startups Join the Effort to Help Citrus Growers
by TIM CRAIG A pair of start-up companies housed in one of the University of...
Wine & Sunshine
Clermont’s Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards Offers Education, Tours, and Tastings by PAUL CATALA photos provided...
True Florida Shines Through Agritourism
by ANNABEL ROCHA For most tourists, Florida — especially Central Florida — is almost synonymous...
Signs of the Season / Sponsored by Farm Credit of Central Florida
Florida Ranks Second Only to California in Avocado Production by TERESA SCHIFFER Sponsored by Farm...
