Direct Marketing: How Panhandle Produce Growers Are Adapting

Direct Marketing: How Panhandle Produce Growers Are Adapting

As fruit and vegetable growers in the Florida Panhandle contend with rising input costs, supply chain volatility, and shifting consumer demand, many are turning to direct marketing strategies as a way to stabilize income and strengthen local customer relationships....
What to See at the 2025 Sunbelt Ag Expo – October 14-16

What to See at the 2025 Sunbelt Ag Expo – October 14-16

Source:  Sunbelt Ag Expo   Livestock Producers There are many events and demonstrations available for a Livestock Producer. Check them out below! This year, Expo attendees will have the privilege of learning from one of the nation’s most respected cattle...
Pepper Weevil is a True Menace to Pepper Production

Pepper Weevil is a True Menace to Pepper Production

Xavier Martini – Associate Professor, UF/IFAS, Jessica Griesheimer – PhD student, UF/IFAS, Marissa Wilson Nodarse – Undergraduate Student, UF North Florida Research and Education Center, Quincy Peppers, particularly bell and chili peppers, have high economic...
Crops to Consider for Fall Planting

Crops to Consider for Fall Planting

It’s pretty late in the season to be thinking about what to plant to make a profit, but there are quite a few crops that can be started in the fall and harvested into the winter.  Even if you’re not looking to grow a market crop, you definitely have time...