Is the Water Supply in Florida Headed for Deep Trouble? By Frank Giles|November 21, 2017 The time to act is now to correct an unsustainable path forward.Read More
Smart Tech in the Field: What’s Gaining Ground for Vegetable Growers By Michele Katsaris|October 24, 2026
Lack of Crop Insurance a Risky Business for Vegetable Growers By John VanSickle|November 20, 2017 In light of what Hurricane Irma stirred up, now is a good time to review how well you cover your assets.
Sustainable Farming Projects in Florida to Share the Wealth Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 17, 2017 St. Johns River Water Management District grants backing to 12 on-farm plans aimed at resource conservation and nutrient reduction.
Consumers Forking out Less This Year for Classic Thanksgiving Meal Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 17, 2017 Annual American Farm Bureau average price report reveals you can host a fine Turkey Day feast for less than $50.
Bipartisan Bill Introduced to Support Young Farmers Posted by Christina Herrick|November 16, 2017 Act designed to help next generation access affordable land, crop insurance, and financial capital.
USDA to Fund Research on Next Generation of Agriculture Technology Posted by Christina Herrick|November 12, 2017 Engineering, production projects are designed to spur farming innovation.
Comments Sought in Ag Water Component of FSMA Posted by Christina Herrick|November 7, 2017 Growers and other interested parties are encouraged by United Fresh to weigh in on agricultural water requirements in the Food Safety Modernization Act.
South Florida Wringing out From Record-Setting Wet Season Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 6, 2017 Tropical torrents, along with a persistent precipitation pattern, helps break 70-year high-water mark.
7 Food Trends on the Front Burner for 2018 Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 3, 2017 From bug buffets to backyard chickens, UF/IFAS experts cook up predictions for the coming year.
Sustainable Practices Make Perfect for Florida Farmers Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 2, 2017 Industry leadership award honorees stand out in setting new standards through innovative technology and BMPs.
Produce Industry Leaders Concerned About H-2C Amendments Posted by Carol Miller|November 1, 2017 It’s been a long time since significant immigration reform that will help American growers has passed Congress. The […]
Is the Robotic Revolution Coming to Farming? By David Eddy|October 31, 2017 At PrecisionAg Vision Conference, attendees hear it’s not about just a pile of unwieldy maps any more.
Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame Makes Room for Four More Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 30, 2017 Outstanding lifetime achievers in the state’s farming sector join elite list of honorees.
FDA Hosts New Web Page for Key FSMA Dates Posted by Christina Herrick|October 29, 2017 Dates of compliance are listed in order of when they should be followed.
USDA to Help California Farmers Affected by Wildfires Posted by Christina Herrick|October 26, 2017 Funds allocated to help with recovery projects such as replanting and restoration as well as honeybee loss.
After a Delay, H-2C Is Getting a Committee Review Posted by Carol Miller|October 25, 2017 The Ag Worker Act must make it past the Judiciary Committee to have a chance of making it to the House floor.
Matchmaking Made Easy for Land Owners and Seekers Posted by Frank Giles|October 25, 2017 New website provides revenue potential for property holders.
Study: Consumers Confused by Food Label Language Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 24, 2017 Researchers find ‘organic’ and ‘non-GM’ terms are thought as one in the same.
What NOAA is Expecting Winter 2018 to Look Like Posted by Paul Rusnak|October 23, 2017 Looming La Niña could mean colder and wetter than normal in the northern U.S. and drier than usual in the south.
Young Grower Alliance to Host Tour Posted by Christina Herrick|October 21, 2017 Young growers will see farm marketing, diversified plantings, hard cider varieties, and more.
