Features
Father and Daughter’s Passion for Agriculture Highlighted in their Artwork
By Erika Aldrich They say the nut doesn’t fall too far from the tree, and...
Falling in Love with Your Lawn & Garden
In Florida, the fall season means something very different than in other areas of the...
Equine Rescue Groups Gather to Network and Learn
At Hope Equine Rescue Group, as many as 40 neglected horses are taken in and...
Helpful Tips for a Beautiful Backyard Pond
By Grace Boggess There are plenty of renovations that can be quick and easy which...
Eichar Apiary: Saving the Bees One Hive at a Time
By Abby Crawford Let’s talk business, and I’m talking bees-ness. The bee industry has been...
Warner Clay Shooting Team Aiming to Compete in 2018
by TIM CRAIG What started as a way to get involved in the community has...
Q&A About Upcoming Ranch Rodeo & Cowboy Heritage Festival
By Mary Toothman Put on your cowboy boots and get ready for a rodeo reunion...
Taking Fishing to the Next Level: Competitive Fishing More than a Relaxing Past-Time
By Cheryl Rogers Many people enjoy fishing because it’s relaxing. But for Kyle Stafford and...
State-Funded Program Provides Outlet for Florida Veterans
By Matt Cobble Veterans in the United States are some of the bravest individuals on...
Best Public Lands to Ride Your ATV in Florida
By Teresa Schiffer Many people enjoy getting off the beaten path in their spare time...
Brian Armstrong: The Man Behind Plans to Meet Future Water Needs
by CHERYL ROGERS Brian Armstrong, the executive director of the Southwest Florida Water Management District...
Microgreens: the Latest in Healthy Eating Trends
by MARY TOOTHMAN One of the hottest new trends in the world of healthy eating...
Recently Passed Farm Bill Includes Greening Research Funding, New Water Legislation
by TIM CRAIG Central Florida farmers may expect the extension of research funding dollars and...
Environmental Group Host International Competition to Clean Our Waters
by TERESA SCHIFFER By now, you’ve probably heard of the crisis off Florida’s coasts. Sea...
Bringing the Horse to the Beach
by ERIKA ALDRICH The image of riding across a beach atop a horse is a...
Two Cattle Ranchers Compete For Prestigious Young Farmers and Ranchers Award Program
By ABBY CRAWFORD Each year members of the Florida Farm Bureau’s Young Farmers and Ranchers...
Scientists Using Fungus to Manage Asian Citrus Psyllid
by MATT NORMAN Could a fungus be the answer to an invasive insect that is...
Local Youth Learn About the State’s Citrus Industry
On June 28, the UF/IFAS extension office in Lake Alfred hosted more than 70 individuals...
2018 Florida Citrus Update
Florida Citrus Growers Fighting Greening with Plant Nutrition, Newer Varieties The Florida citrus industry is...
Bringing Home the Gold
Local Teen, Emily Turner, Knows What it Takes to Be a Barrel Racing Champion Emily...
