UF/IFAS Florida Small Farms
An interesting read from the Ft. Myers News-Press: June 12, 2013 Southwest Florida Home to Many Young Farmers By: Yvonne Ayala McClellan FORT MYERS | Some mornings, Lara Collier dons rubber boots to walk the farm, snapping pictures… Read More
At this year’s conference, farmers Joseph Ballard and Paul Speros will receive the honor of the 2013 Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference “Innovative Farmer Award”. Joseph Ballard and Paul Speros are the farmers behind SB Farms,… Read More
Annie Novak, founder and director of Growing Chefs, to provide the keynote address at the 5th Annual Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference, August 2-4, 2013 in Kissimmee, Florida. Annie Novak is founder and director of Growing Chefs,… Read More
At this year’s conference, farmers Natalie B. Parkell and Kevin Osburn will receive the honor of the 2013 Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference “Innovative Farmer Award”. Natalie B. Parkell and Kevin Osburn’s farm, Vertical Horizon Farm,… Read More
At this year’s conference, farmer Margie Pikarsky will receive the honor of the 2013 Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference “Innovative Farmer Award”. This award recognizes farmers and ranchers who are innovative leaders and excel in: making… Read More
Check out this video about Jordan Brown from the Family Garden Farm, located in Bell, Fla., on his past Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference experiences and find out more about this year’s conference, August 2-4. Please visit… Read More
Florida Fresh Meat Company, located in Ocala, Florida, was established in 2008. It is a locally owned family business, and its sister company is Florida Glatt Kosher Meat. Florida Fresh Meat Company produces organically raised grass fed Angus… Read More
Crazy Hart Ranch is Florida’s first pastured poultry producer. Crazy Hart Ranch produces pastured poultry (grass-fed) supplemented with a feed ration free from antibiotics, hormones, animal byproducts and roxarsone. Sustainable farming methods are used so that the environment… Read More
Frog Song Organics is a certified organic five-acre farm and offers a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) program. The farm is located on the eastern side of Alachua County, on Hwy 301 between Orange Heights and Hawthorne, Florida. Frog… Read More
Annie at Eagle Street Rooftop Farm. Annie Novak, founder and director of Growing Chefs, to provide the keynote address at the 5th Annual Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference, August 2-4, 2013 in Kissimmee, Florida. Annie Novak… Read More
