Area bell pepper growers and breeders are invited to attend the Bell Pepper Field Day in west Delray Beach on January 3, 2019. Beginning at 10:30 AM UF/IFAS Palm Beach County Extension will provide an overview of the 20 cultivars being reviewed ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, Crops, Events
Growing your own vegetables and fruits can be rewarding and healthy. Adding more fruits and vegetables to your diet can help reduce the risk of diseases, and gardening gives you an opportunity to exercise while enjoying Florida’s outdoor living. Learn ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, Events, Health & Nutrition,
Commercial Pepper growers and local pepper enthusiasts may be interested to know that the 2018 International Pepper Conference is be held in Ft. Myers, Florida from November 4-6. For the past 38 years, the International Pepper Conference ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, Events,
In celebration of Palm Beach County’s Agricultural Industry and historical legacy, you are invited to attend the annual Harvest Festival on October 27, 2018 presented by the Historical Society of Palm Beach County. This kid friendly event ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, Events
UF/IFAS Palm Beach County Extension is pleased to announce that there will be a Corn Growers Meeting taking place on October 10, 2018 at the Everglades Research and Education Center in Belle Glade. The meeting is being sponsored by Corteva ... READ MORE
Category: Crops, Events
Please be advised that the next Lettuce Advisory Committee Meeting will take place on October 3, 2018 at the Everglades Research and Education Center in Belle Glade. The meeting is being sponsored by Bayer Crop Science and will feature a ... READ MORE
Category: Crops, Events
The annual South Florida Sweet Corn Fiesta is buttered with a family festival of children’s games, live music, competitions, and mouth-watering, locally grown sweet corn. The Fiesta is a great family event promoting Agriculture and Florida’s ... READ MORE
Category: Crops, Events
Science is sweet! During Saturday's Science of Chocolate Fair , visitors will learn the science behind how chocolate is made, its potential health benefits, as well as its chemical properties. This year's featured activities include liquid nitrogen ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, Events, Fruits & Vegetables