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Industry reactions on the latest citrus crop estimate
Incentive programs and cutting-edge research keep growers planting EVEN THOUGH it is predicted that Florida’s...
Florida Roots: The story of Vic Story — Florida Farmer of the Year
RECENTLY, POLK COUNTY native farmer and exemplary part of the citrus industry, Victor B. “Vic”...
Proposed cattle grazing in state parks
Ranchers and cattle industry experts weigh in on the how and why ALDO LEOPOLD —...
Orchard update: A growing alternative crop in the Sunshine State
MOTHER NATURE may hand Central Florida fruit growers plenty of problems and obstacles, but they...
Harvest time: Hope Now provides alternative living through alternative crops
ANY FARMER worth his or her salt knows that if you want something to grow...
Leaders must be a signature crop
How the Legacy Leadership program is helping ensure the future of Florida agriculture WE KNOW...
Where youth can meet their meat and more
Eighth Annual Youth Field Day promises engaging and educational range cattle demonstrations EVERY YEAR in...
Little Hannah, get your saddle
When dedication rules out the limits of age and size in the rodeo WHEN THEN-FOUR-YEAR-OLD...
A Florida citrus crown for the Miss America preliminaries
EXPENSIVE GOWNS, sparkly crowns, and hairspray galore … these are just a few things that...
Agriliving: Combining old traditions with new trends
Innovations in home building for life on the farm LIFE ON THE FARM or ranch...
It’s a good time to be a cattleman in Florida
THE CATTLE RANCHING business in Florida supports more than 50,000 jobs and brings more than...
The science of Southern living
Flavors of Florida showcases the Plant Innovation Center and the UF/IFAS plant breeding Program WE’RE...
New home sweet home for your equine
Getting ready to move your horse to the new ranch or boarding barn DESPITE BEING...
#AgLife in action: Students teaching students on Ag Literacy Day
STUDENTS FROM HAINES CITY High School’s Future Farmers of America (Haines City-FFA) program will be...
A solution to citrus greening with a little help from spinach
Scientists study genetically modified trees to potentially win the war on HLB RESEARCHERS have been...
Lending a hand to local schools
Rob Harper and Land South Group donate 70 head of zebu cattle for Polk County...
New weather station helps teach kids agriscience
| Dundee Elementary Academy uses WeatherSTEM data to expand students’ horizons | DUNDEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY...
Citrus Hall of Fame welcomes three new inductees
THE FLORIDA Citrus Hall of Fame honored three new inductees on March 6 at the...
What’s new at Agri-Fest?
| Teaching kids about agriculture through hands-on training gets a new twist this year |...
Study results shed light on agriculture’s economic significance
| The Polk Agriculture Economic Impact Study reveals ag as an economic pillar | NEARLY...
