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Steering Students to a New Venture
Youth and Ranchers Are Gearing Up for the Commercial Steer Show Agricultural fairs have a...
Down on the Farm
Florida Ag Industry Sees a Rising Trend in African-American Farmers Seventy-nine-year-old Herman Hargrett Sr., a...
What They Bring to the Table
Celebrating Women in Ag and Female Leadership at UF/IFAS Agriculture is in Dr. Jeanna Mastrodicasa’s...
Florida roots: Handing down the cattle-ranching heritage
CATTLE RANCHING in Florida has a long and storied past that may surprise you. The...
Advice from a Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame inductee for the next generation of ag leaders
RECENTLY, FOUR TITANS of agriculture were inducted into the Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame. Among...
From suburan life to aglife
Cassidy Polston joins family in cattle-raising tradition CASSIDY POLSTON AND her family were living a...
The first time’s a charm: McKenzie Webb wins Grand Champion with her prize Zebu
THE FOUR-LEAF CLOVER, a rare variation of its three-leaf counterpart, has long been recognized as...
Three things every novice horseback rider should know before starting lessons
ARE YOU THINKING ABOUT signing up your child for horseback riding lessons? Before they get...
Strawberry-harvesting robots, more of the sweeter varieties, and new U-picks
A ROBOT THAT CAN PICK strawberries may ease the industry’s labor problem and revolutionize the...
On the go for Florida citrus
Miss Florida Citrus Stephanie Capon wrapping up an exciting and industry-promoting year STEPHANIE CAPON has...
75 years at Range Cattle REC in Ona marks more change on the horizon
THE RANGE CATTLE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION CENTER in Ona recently held its 75th Anniversary Celebration...
A staple of agricultural stewardship
USDA program gives boost to farmers and the conservation cause STEWARDSHIP of our natural resources...
Equines of the dwarf kind
Miniature horses have their own special care and considerations FOR ANYONE who’s ever dreamed about...
Citrus labels go on tour: Historic brands make a comeback in the region
MANY YEARS AGO, Florida citrus was sold in dimly lit warehouses around 3 or 4...
A model ag program for Polk
Frostproof Middle-Senior High School Ag Department Earns Polk County Farm Bureau honor THE FROSTPROOF MIDDLE-SENIOR...
Inspired to teach ag to others
Polk County Farm Bureau honors Paul Reed as the year’s outstanding agriculture teacher PAUL REED’S...
Citrus feature: What’s in a number?
Citrus growers are committed to replanting and all-in on the numbers game against greening SOME...
Recreation and agriculture come together at the agritourism crossroads
More Florida farms and ranches open doors to the public with retreats, attractions, events, and...
Holding the reigns of victory with ‘Change of Heart’
Olivia Glenn and her mount compete at the Southern Regional 4-H Championships IF YOU’VE BEEN...
Turning a new leaf for the love of gardening: Bok Tower Gardens inspires visitors with new attraction
BOK TOWER GARDENS and the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS)...
