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Planning for your animals during the holidays
The holiday season is a cherished time for families to gather, unwind, and create lasting memories. more
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Enjoy Florida-grown foods at Thanksgiving and through the holidays
When you’re giving thanks this Thanksgiving, consider that much of your food grew in the Sunshine State... more
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OKEECHOBEE -- Micky Bandi of Florida Farm Bureau (left) accepted the City Farm Week proclamation from Commissioner Brad Goodbread (right) at the Nov. 9 commission meeting.
Nov. 15-22 is Farm City Week
OKEECHOBEE – The Okeechobee County Commission has declared the week of Nov. 15-22 as Farm City Week. more
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UF part of multi-institutional, $22M cereal crops project funded by USAID
The U.S. Agency for International Development announced the creation of the Feed... more
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UF hopes to speed solutions to citrus greening & other crop diseases
University of Florida scientists plan to utilize $2 million from an initiative... more
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UF hopes to speed solutions to citrus greening & other crop diseases
University of Florida scientists plan to utilize $2 million from an initiative... more
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Cattlemen's Trade Show at Agri-Civic Center
Three events planned at Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center will highlight local agriculture. more
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Joseph Wilson is newly appointed Vice President of Land Assets and Strategic Planning for Lykes Bros. Inc.
Lykes Bros. Inc. grows its leadership team
Lykes Bros. Inc. CEO Johnnie James Jr. is pleased to announce the appointment... more
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“It seems like it never fails. We are supposed to start planting our sugar crop on Monday, but Mother Nature has other plans for us. We received nearly 4 inches of rain last night. We are at the mercy of the good Lord,” Keith Wedgeworth posted on Facebook Oct. 9, 2021 along with a photo of a flooded field.
Most rain that falls in the EAA stays on the farms
Most rainfall that falls on the farms of the Everglades Agricultural Area never leaves the farm. more
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“It seems like it never fails. We are supposed to start planting our sugar crop on Monday, but Mother Nature has other plans for us. We received nearly 4 inches of rain last night. We are at the mercy of the good Lord,” Keith Wedgeworth posted on Facebook Oct. 9, 2021 along with a photo of a flooded field.
Most rain that falls in the EAA stays on the farms
Most rainfall that falls on the farms of the Everglades Agricultural Area never leaves the farm. more
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Brewers, craft beer enthusiasts reap flavor of UF hops research
The Tampa Bay region alone has more than 100 of the state’s nearly 400 brewers... more
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Workshop teaches benefits, law of agritourism
Many farmers are incorporating tourism into their operations to draw visitors and earn... more
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UF/IFAS considers fertilizer recommendations for hemp production
The hemp provisional nutrient management recommendations are now open for public comments... more
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Monitoring data shows Glades have cleaner air than coastal areas
After experiencing a delay to the start of harvest due to extremely wet field conditions,... more
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If it’s Halloween, it’s time for a pumpkin
A good jack-o’-lantern has a strong stem and does not show signs of mold more
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SOUTH BAY -- Local ministers gathered in South Bay for the Preharvest Blessing on Sept. 30. Left to right are Left to right Pastor Albert Polk, Pastor Robert Reese, Pastor Benjamin Escorcia, Pastor Cassandra Cromer., Pastor Willie Lawrence and Pastor Eugene Babb
Glades community gathers for Pre-Harvest Prayers
SOUTH BAY – Glades Lives Matter and area ministers are counting on the power of prayer to bless the upcoming harvest. more
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Wedgworth Leadership Institute for Agriculture and Natural Resources selects Class XII
Participants have committed to 11 seminars, totaling 55 days, which further develop... more
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Superfood muscadine grapes get new recipe for success
Florida’s native grape, the muscadine, has long held a reputation for being an acquired taste. more
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FFVA announces Class 13 of emerging leaders program
Administered by the Florida Specialty Crop Foundation, the creation of the Emerging Leader Development Program... more
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Pine Island – (Left to right), David Outerbridge, director of UF/IFAS Extension Lee County; Stephen Brown, horticulture agent for UF/IFAS Extension Lee County, and Lee Keener of Gatherings Grove farm on Pine Island, talk about damage to Keener’s farm after Ian.
A year after Ian, SWFL recovers with help of UF/IFAS Extension
In the year since Hurricane Ian unleashed its fury on Southwest Florida, UF/IFAS Extension... more
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