Newsome High School FFA Student Competes In Tractor Driving Contest
In the seventh grade, when Lithia resident Brody Sansom took his very first ag class, it sparked an interest, which helped shape his FFA...
The 2021 Harvest Awards Recognized Leaders In Hillsborough County Agriculture
Each year, members of the community who make an impact on Hillsborough County’s rich agricultural community and heritage are honored at the annual Harvest...
FFA Competition Gives Students Chance To Explore Aquaculture
By Brad Stager
Citrus groves and cattle pastures may be the first things that come to mind when thinking of Florida agriculture, but the accomplishments...
New Facebook Group Help With FFA Competition Attire
By Faith Miller
Hillsborough County Future Farmers of America (FFA) members are now being given new opportunities to access affordable official dress clothing items.
The FFA...
Local Farm Offers All-Natural Goods & Self-Sustainability
The idea of trying to become self-sustainable by growing your own food might be intimidating, and many may not know where to begin, but...
Stalk & Vine On 39 Supplies Wholesome & Healthy Produce To...
By Hayley Fedor
Not just your average farm; Stalk & Vine on 39 makes providing the community with all-natural, chemical and preservative-free produce its priority....
Year In Review – Updates On The Top Stories From 2020:...
Ken and Andrea Schielka are excited and proud to say that their farm has won the 2020 Best of Valrico Award in the Farm...
Dooley Groves In Ruskin Reopened For Its 53rd Citrus Season
Individuals seeking a family-friendly, socially distanced activity should visit Dooley Groves in Ruskin, which reopened on November 19 for its 53rd citrus season. Diane...
Living In COVID: UF/IFAS Extension Works To Keep Essential Farmworkers Safe...
UF/IFAS Extension experts are working with agricultural workers to connect them with COVID-19-free testing, safety information and training, a role they have been serving...
Peach Pit Farms, Family-Owned & Operated 5-Acre Family Farm In The...
Peach Pit Farms is a labor of love created in 2012 by husband and wife Jeff and Linda Lewis. The Lewis’ began their farm...
