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Cindy Cutright
Cindy Cutright has spent the better part of the last 25 years engaged in marketing and advertising in Southwest Florida. And though her background is in print media, her embrace of the online publishing concept has been admirable to say the least.
Southwest Florida's Top Seeds
Tue, Jan 27, 2009
This is Part 1 of a four part series that will take a good look at how vegetable seeds advance from an exhaustive research and development stage to a producer's field. Part 1 focuses on the important first steps of R & D and the eventual marketing of the selected seed. These seeds are the harbinger of plants destined to produce vegetables harvested for consumption around the world. FIELD AND GROVE recently sat down with two industry experts to discuss our area's contribution to this enormously important process.
Dixie Lily
Sat, Jan 31, 2009
If an ordinary and perhaps even discarded item can serve as a canvas upon which ag art is displayed, then rural America is this country's largest and most diverse gallery.
February 2009
Sat, Jan 31, 2009
As a service to our readers, FIELD AND GROVE MAGAZINE provides links to various websites facilitating quick access to information about ag related issues and events.
March 2009
This is why is pays to get out of the office every so often . . . you meet the most INTERESTING PEOPLE.
Following the Seed Trail
This article represents Part 2 of a four part series that tracks the movement of vegetable seeds bred in Southwest Florida breeding facilities to the producer's field. February's article dealt with the endless research and development aspect of vegetable breeding. This month's installment focuses on the immensely important role seed distributors such as our subject, Siegers Seed Company, plays in this process.
In Profile
Thu, Mar 05, 2009
We've enjoyed a lot of "firsts' here lately and this article is another one. Gene McAvoy was selected as FIELD AND GROVE MAGAZINES' first 'In Profile' subject.
Clewiston Inn
Thu, Mar 05, 2009
It may not be an example of Ag Art in its truest form, but the exquisite Mural of Wildlife displayed in the Historic Clewiston Inn's Everglades Lounge should not be missed.
Florida Citrus Label Collectors Unite!
Tue, Apr 14, 2009
Colorful and dynamic FLORIDA CITRUS LABELS, a unique and highly collectable art form, will be on display in Winter Garden.
A Story of Inspiration
Wed, Apr 15, 2009
COMING IN THE MAY ISSUE... As a young man in 1953, Huey P. Howard made his way from Leland, Mississippi to Southwest Florida to earn more than the $1 a day he was paid back home. Rumor had it one could earn as much $5 per day here and that sounded pretty good to him. Forty-five years later, Mr. Howard and his family raise over 600 head of cattle on 1500 acres in Hendry County.
