Tag: sustainable crops

Muscadine Grapes

by Samantha Murray

February 15, 2016

Did you know that the first grapes grown in North America were muscadine grapes? Native to the southeastern United States, muscadines can still be found growing wild in Florida and are also grown commercially.1 Muscadine grapes are distinct ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, SFYL Hot Topic
Tags: Agriculture Hot Topic, Grapes, Muscadine Grape, Resveratrol, Sustainable Crops

All about Kumquats

by Samantha Murray

December 21, 2015

You may have seen these small, oblong, rather mysterious orange fruits at your grocery store or farmers market. Did you know… Kumquats are a citrus fruit. In fact, they are the smallest citrus fruit. (UF/IFAS Plant Identification Learning ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Health & Nutrition
Tags: Agriculture Hot Topic, Citrus, Kumquats, Pasco County, Sustainable Crops, Tropical Fruit

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