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.
Mon, Apr 13, 2009
This month FIELD AND GROVE takes a good look at the vital role agricultural crop consultants, such as Sarah Hornsby, provide to area vegetable producers. HINT: Controlling the dreaded SILVERLEAF WHITEFLY is just part of it.
Tue, Apr 14, 2009
Two scheduled workshops will tackle transitioning to ORGANIC production. If this is a change you're contemplating, plan to attend.
Sat, Apr 11, 2009
TROYER BROTHERS INC. (recently profiled in FIELD AND GROVE) will be the focus of a segment broadcast on PBS.
Tue, Apr 14, 2009
Colorful and dynamic FLORIDA CITRUS LABELS, a unique and highly collectable art form, will be on display in Winter Garden.
Delicious Florida RED PEPPERS star in this BRUSCHETTA recipe.
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.
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