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Florida's blueberry industry yielded more than $200 million in 2017. The industry, however, has faced a multitude of setbacks from disease and extreme weather.
Read More »Storms, Disease And Rising Labor Costs Threaten Florida’s Blueberry Industry
High Levels of Pollen To Continue Over Next Several Days
A University of Florida professor says the thick, yellow pollen coating cars isn't going away any time soon.
Read More »Mobile Market Brings Fresh Food To East Gainesville
For the first time since April, the Fresh Wagon mobile market made its rounds to public housing units in East Gainesville this week to offer residents local, fresh produce.
Read More »Get To Know North Central Florida’s Democratic Delegates
The Democratic National Convention kicked off in Philadelphia Monday. Thousands of delegates from around the country are gathered to choose the party's candidate for the 2016 presidential election. Here are North Central Florida's Democratic delegates.
Read More »UF Developing Its First On-Campus Food Pantry
The University of Florida is developing an on-campus food pantry for students. The pantry will offer free, nutritious food and will be available mid-summer to those with a valid UF ID.
Read More »Small-Scale Horse Operations Guide to Protect Florida Water
The Florida Department of Education released a manual for small-scale horse operation best management practices in order to help preserve the state's water resources.
Read More »Love is in the air: It’s hard to avoid lovebugs in Florida
Contrary to public belief, pesky lovebugs were not created in a UF lab.
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