Tag: agawareness

2026 Collier County Agriculture Tour Highlights Local Agriculture

by Jessica M. Ryals
June 12, 2026

The University of Florida/IFAS Extension Collier County once again hosted the Annual Collier County Agricultural Bus Tour in 2026, continuing a program that has connected residents and visitors to local agriculture for more than six decades. This ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Events
Tags: Agawareness, Ageducation, Agriculture, Agriculture Education, Collier, Collier County, Farms, Florida Farms, SFAE, SWFL

Sunn Hemp and Cowpea as Cover Crops in Florida

by Jessica M. Ryals
July 13, 2021

Pictured here are two types of summer cover crops used by local Collier County farmer, Nick Batty of Inyoni Organic Farm; Sunn hemp and Cowpea. image 1: sunn hemp and cowpea cover crop mix on organic farm in Collier County Sunn ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: Agawareness, Agriculture, Collier County, Cover Crops, Cowpea, Organic, Soil Health, Soil Nutrients, Sunn Hemp, Sustainability, Sustainable Farming, SWFL

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