Patrick Smith, Beloved Author of “A Land Remembered” Remembered

Gary Cooper Ag "Outdoors", Alabama, Aquaculture, Beef, Cattle, Citrus, Citrus Expo News, Corn, Cotton, Dairy, Equine, Field Crops, Florida, Forestry, Fruits, General, Georgia, Industry News Release, International, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Peanuts, Pork, Poultry, Sheep-Goats, Soybeans, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Vegetables

It is with a heavy heart we report that Patrick Smith, beloved by so many as the author of several novels about Florida, has passed. Smith is legendary in Florida agricultural circles for his acclaimed book, “A Land Remembered”. In its entertaining novel format, it tells the story of Florida’s true history that the vast majority of residents and visitors …

Artic Air Mass Brings Cold Temperatures to Florida

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TALLAHASSEE – Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) officials are urging residents and visitors throughout Florida to practice fire and cold weather safety as a strong arctic air mass brings freezing temperatures, and cold wind chills to the state through Saturday. Dry and breezy conditions also increase the wildfire risk through the weekend. Overnight temperatures could fall to the lower …

Lamb Board Boosting Consumer PR Efforts

Randall Weiseman Livestock, Sheep-Goats

This year, the American Lamb Board will be focusing its strategic communications program on educating consumers about the basics of lamb, from cuts and cooking methods to the responsibly practices of the industry’s 82-thousand shepherds. The campaign aims to inspire