Congratulations Randy Strode of Agri-Starts, on his election to the Board of Directors, Farm Credit of Central Florida. WELCOME NEW MEMBERS Meet Jason Lyden, second generation of Farm Life Tropical Foliage in Homestead, a mostly interior foliage operation started by […]
Florida has had to say goodbye to Dr. Daniel Ward, renowned and beloved botany professor, University of Florida, longtime environmentalist, promoter of Florida native plants and author of several articles in the FNPS Palmetto magazine series: Native or not? OBITUARY […]
A new rare plant endowment fund effort has drawn the interest of three FANN members: Jane Thompson of Indian Trails Native Nursery in Lake Worth, Terry Godts of Green Isle Gardens Nursery in Groveland and Dara Dobson of 7 Pines […]
Do you know how to grow your plants but not your profits? Do you know what a business plan is? Do you need one? Do you hear others talk about cash flow? Do you need to learn about record keeping? […]
FREE agribusiness workshop focusing on accessing capital, accessing international markets, business plans and using mobile technology. Presented by the FIU Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in partnership with Pino Global Entrepeneurship Center and UF/IFAS Extension, Miami-Dade County. 9-11am Tuesday, August […]
Dr. Charlie Hall, well known Ag economist & industry speaker from Texas A&M University, will talk about the “new” opportunity provided by “functional plants.” Folks, there’s nothing more functional than native plants, planted in communities to provide the ecological services […]
FREE webinar Tuesday August 9 from 9:30-10:00am. Business interruptions can cost small businesses thousands of dollars a day. Some estimates are upward of $3000/day. Whether the disaster is a simple power outage, road construction, flooding, or larger scale incident such […]
Congratulations to Heather Blake of Natural Treasures Farm & Nursery on being awarded 2016 Outstanding Chapter Leader Award by FNGLA at FNGLA’s annual convention. Heather is the current president of the Frontrunners Chapter serving North Central Florida. We are so […]
AUGUST 2, 2016 DEADLINE FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS Draft Guidance for Pesticide Registrants on Pesticide Resistance Management Labeling Applies to all conventional agricultural pesticides (including herbicides, fungicides, bactericides, insecticides and acaricides). Focus is on product labeling to improve information about how […]
Attention FANN members and potential members — August 1, 2016 is our deadline to get member profile updates, plant availability updates, credentials/services survey inputs and display ad orders for both the Native Plant & Service Directory and the Guide for […]