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...
Year In Review—Updates On The Top Stories From 2018: Dooley Orange...
Dooley Orange Grove is gearing up for its 51st season this month following a very successful year in 2018.
The much anticipated U-Pick Honeybell season...
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...
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...
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...
Local Girl Scout Promotes Composting To Help Farmers In Southeastern States
Seventeen-year-old Summer Davies, a Girl Scout since kindergarten, has taken on an ambitious project aimed at tackling Florida's waste management challenges.
Davies is leading...
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...
This Year’s Leaders In Agriculture Were Honored At Harvest Awards Luncheon
Each year the Hillsborough County Fair honors pioneers in agriculture at the Annual Harvest Awards Luncheon. The honorees were recognized on Thursday, October 19...
Riverview High School Summer Agriculture Tour
By Abigail Michnowicz
This year, I had the amazing opportunity to go on the annual Riverview High School (RVHS) Summer Agriculture Tour. One of...
Wingspread Farm In Valrico Honored To Be Selected For 2019 Best...
Two local farmers in Valrico, Ken and Andrea Schielka, owners of Wingspread Farm, were very excited and honored when they were told that they...
