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Farmers get just 15% of money consumers pay for food
Even though consumers are paying more for food this year, farmers do not benefit ... more
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Read the fine print: Who owns and controls farm data?
Data derived from farms might be more valuable than the crops growers produce. more
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Paprika and other spices.
‘Use-by’ dates, how to extend shelf life, and more to boost your holiday feast
Think of the herbs and spices that make your favorite holiday dish ... more
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'Pasture to Plate' tour shows off Okeechobee agriculture
Visitors got a tour of local agriculture at the "Pasture to Plate" event. more
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Citrus on a tree.
UF citrus faculty secures federal funding in fight against citrus greening
University of Florida citrus researchers continue to provide innovative leadership in the fight against... more
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Ag-Venture adds 'After Dark' event for adults
Okeechobee Ag-Venture is a learning experience for children. more
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The Udder Bunch 4-H Club is raising money with cow pie bingo.
Farm-City Week Luncheon celebrates agriculture
Okeechobee County celebrated the 27th Annual Farm-City Week.   more
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Clois Harvey (right) received a special award at the Okeechobee County Farm-City Luncheon on Nov. 18 at the Okeechobee Agri-Civic Center. Micky Bandi (left), vice president of the Okeechobee Area Agri-Council, presented the award.
Clois Harvey honored at Farm-City Week Luncheon
Clois Harvey was honored for her dedicated service to agriculture... more
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New fungus brings wilting leaves, unpleasant smell
Why does that fern smell bad? more
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Seminole Tribe of Florida, Inc., sells interests in Salacoa Valley Farms
Seminole Tribe of Florida announced the sale of its interests in Salacoa Valley Farms ... more
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Growing a sense of ‘community’ in community gardens
Across the country, community gardens are cropping up in response to growing interest in producing local food. more
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Building better begonias ...
Begonias are among the top five most popular plants found in flower beds ... more
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UF/IFAS investigates sorrel as a new crop for Florida
Sorrel is a leafy green plant with reddish-pink flowers. more
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Salvage native plants from construction sites for future use
Sometimes, good ideas are borne from opportunity. more
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Florida-grown sparkling wines please palates
Still or sparkling? When it comes to Florida-grown fruit wines, consumers prefer fizzy ... more
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As holidays near, research notes differences in countries’ food-waste habits, perceptions
Avoid food waste this holiday season ... more
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West Nile and EEE reported in horses in Okeechobee County
Treasure Coast Equine Emergency Services reports West Nile EEE in horses in Okeechobee County more
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OKEECHOBEE -- Micky Bandi of Okeechobee Farm Bureau presented the Okeechobee County Commission with a basket of produce in honor of Farm-City Week. At right is County Commissioner Brad Goodbread.
Okeechobee County declares Farm-City Week
Nov. 17-24 is Farm-City Week in Okeechobee County. more
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The UF/IFAS Mid-Florida Research and Education Center houses one of the largest repositories of begonia plant materials in the country.
UF/IFAS scientists are building better begonias
Begonias are among the top five most popular plants found in flower beds and Florida leads the way... more
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Farm-City Week lunch set for Nov. 18
The 27th Annual Farm-City Week Luncheon will be held Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021 at the Okeechobee... more
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