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|By Nicolette Zangara
The garden will feed five families fresh produce following the harvest in the spring of 2022.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2021 at 7:10 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Services researchers make a breakthrough while studying a deadly equine disease that prevents horses from producing sweat.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2021 at 5:27 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Our friends at the Alachua County Farm Bureau tell us about aquaculture in this week’s farm fact.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2021 at 6:57 PM EDT
|By Nicolette Zangara
Roots Plant Studio, located in NW Gainesville, has plants and fun for all ages. Families can walk in and create their own terrarium and customize them with trinkets.
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Updated: Jun. 15, 2021 at 5:47 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
The beef industry is a big part of many rural communities.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2021 at 10:21 PM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Clydesdales are one of the largest and most majestic breeds of horses. Our friends at Horse Capital TV spoke with a pair of owners of these gentle giants.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 11:56 PM EDT
|By Dylan Lyons
A proposed 700-acre solar farm project by Duke Energy could power thousands of homes in Alachua County.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 11:41 PM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
The second day of the OBS June sale set a blistering pace.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 6:30 PM EDT
|By Nicolette Zangara
IFAS is helping farmers catch disease early to ensure the most fruit is grown and harvested.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2021 at 5:36 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Check out what we learned in this week's Alachua County Farm Bureau Farm Fact!
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Updated: Jun. 3, 2021 at 6:11 PM EDT
|By Nicolette Zangara
Beaten Path Compost collects food waste from residents, restaurants, and dumping sites to fuel their compost pile.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2021 at 6:53 PM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
TV20′s Lisa Saccacio spoke one-on-one with Fried on why she feels she can win the Democratic nomination and what her primary focus will be on the campaign trail.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2021 at 2:49 PM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Democratic Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried is running for Florida governor.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2021 at 7:13 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Not all insects are destructive pets.
Updated: May. 31, 2021 at 11:39 PM EDT
|By Dylan Lyons
Fire officials warn dry conditions could lead to destructive wildfires.
Updated: May. 27, 2021 at 6:03 PM EDT
|By Nicolette Zangara
The Natural Area Teaching Laboratory works with students and volunteers to restore areas on campus that are lacking vegetation.
Updated: May. 25, 2021 at 8:01 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
A large portion of the world’s food gets wasted - but a team of UF researchers is looking for a way to help the problem.
Updated: May. 21, 2021 at 11:55 PM EDT
|By Dylan Lyons
Marion County Fire Rescue and the Florida Forest Service worked together to fight a massive wildfire in the Dunnellon area.
Updated: May. 21, 2021 at 1:45 PM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Starting an at-home garden can be a daunting task at first, but if you have the space and the sunlight, it’s actually very rewarding.
Updated: May. 18, 2021 at 7:20 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Our friends at the Alachua County Farm Bureau show us the varieties of Florida wildflowers in this week’s farm fact.
Updated: May. 16, 2021 at 10:38 PM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Our friends at Horse Capital TV spoke with a horse owner that was given a unique opportunity to spend even more time with his prized horse.
Updated: May. 14, 2021 at 11:52 PM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Gov. DeSantis announced two appointments to the Suwannee River Water Management board.
Updated: May. 13, 2021 at 6:13 PM EDT
|By Nicolette Zangara
40% of food is wasted every year, and IFAS is working with AI and x-ray technology to combat food waste.
Updated: May. 13, 2021 at 3:03 PM EDT
|By Nicolette Zangara
Coleus plants can be great gifts for a loved one. They are easy to care for, and they also come in a variety of vibrant colors.
Updated: May. 11, 2021 at 7:15 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Our friends at the Alachua County Farm Bureau have the breakdown in this week’s farm fact.
Updated: May. 6, 2021 at 8:11 PM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Hitchcock’s Markets participated in local livestock auctions that directly support youth agriculture programs in north-central Florida.
Updated: May. 5, 2021 at 10:47 PM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
An architect that does work for the city is making plans to restore Newberry Cold Storage.
Updated: May. 4, 2021 at 12:47 PM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
The non-credit program provides industry instruction in botany landscape plants and design turf grass, and irrigation.
Updated: May. 4, 2021 at 7:18 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Our friends at the Alachua County Farm Bureau break down the big sales in this week’s farm fact.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2021 at 6:21 PM EDT
|By Nicolette Zangara
Peaches are delicate trees that can easily die if submerged in water for a prolonged period. This extension of IFAS is looking into how to help these trees adapt to severe flooding incidents.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2021 at 7:37 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Our friends at the Alachua County Farm Bureau have more on the treat in this week’s farm fact.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2021 at 6:09 PM EDT
|By Nicolette Zangara
The Florida Green Building Coalition granted the University of Florida Honey Bee Research Laboratory the first-ever platinum-level certification for a commercial building.
Updated: Apr. 20, 2021 at 7:28 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Our friends at the Alachua County Farm Bureau have a look back in this week’s farm fact.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2021 at 8:10 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Our friends at the Alachua County Farm Bureau have the spotlight in this week’s farm fact.
Updated: Apr. 12, 2021 at 11:57 PM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Archer City Leaders are opposing a proposed solar farm that would produce energy for GRU, city commissioners unanimously passed a resolution opposing the Sand Bluff Solar Facility.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2021 at 6:28 PM EDT
|By Nicolette Zangara
For more than 30 years, Franco has owned the farm and put his efforts into hosting events throughout the seasons of fall and spring.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2021 at 9:20 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Our friends at the Alachua County Farm Bureau explain how they’re helping others in this week’s farm fact.
Updated: Mar. 30, 2021 at 9:09 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Our friends at the Alachua County Farm Bureau explain some of the opossum's downsides in this week’s farm fact.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2021 at 6:44 PM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
The Alachua County Commission has approved their largest land purchase purchase through the Alachua County Forever program.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2021 at 7:29 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Our friends at the Alachua County Farm Bureau explain how farmers are getting a hand in this week’s farm fact.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2021 at 11:44 PM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Ocala Electric Utility is giving away 300 free trees to customers as part of the Arbor Day Foundation project “Energy-Saving Trees.”
Updated: Mar. 17, 2021 at 11:51 PM EDT
|By Dylan Lyons
The local chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation hosted their 11th annual Gator Gobblers banquet Wednesday evening in an outdoor socially distanced setting.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2021 at 7:49 AM EDT
|By WCJB Staff
Our friends at the Alachua County Farm Bureau explain the group connecting women in farming together in this week’s farm fact.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2021 at 5:57 AM EST
|By WCJB Staff
The effects of a cold growing season in the 1800s are still being seen today.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2021 at 7:32 AM EST
|By WCJB Staff
The familiar strawberry is getting a makeover with some help from Florida growers.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2021 at 4:50 PM EST
|By WCJB Staff
“More than 75 percent of Americans approve of immigration reform,” said Immigration Partnership and Coalition Fund Chairman Mike Fernandez.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2021 at 7:29 PM EST
The program is the product of a partnership between the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice and the Retired Thoroughbred Foundation
Updated: Feb. 23, 2021 at 9:17 AM EST
|By WCJB Staff
Our friends at the Alachua County Farm Bureau explain what benefits farmers here in Florida can get with their land.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2021 at 7:05 PM EST
|By WCJB Staff
The 2021 Great Invader Rally to remove invasive plant species in north central Florida was held a bit different this year.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2021 at 5:43 PM EST
|By Camille Syed
UF Growth Chamber Facility offers researchers 15 chambers, led lights and more.