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UF/IFAS aims to increase South Florida farm success with new programs
Ninety percent of Florida’s agricultural operations are small farms with gross sales under $250,000, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In South Florida, small farmers benefit from an ideal subtropical climate but need more options for high-value fruit and vegetable crops to grow profitably and meet demands. “Farmland...
Can Florida’s orange growers survive another hurricane season?
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Oranges are synonymous with Florida. The zesty fruit can be spotted adorning everything from license plates to kitschy memorabilia. Ask any Floridian and they’ll tell you that the crop is a hallmark of the Sunshine State.
Florida Crime Files: 97-year-old beloved bartender punched in the face while on the job
A woman is accused of punching a 97-year-old bartender in the face, a Florida man is accused of pulling a gun on his former boss and threatening to kill everyone over $75, and a Florida man is accused of drunkenly fleeing from a deputy while driving a golf cart: Here's FOX 35's Florida Crime Files.
Bryan Norcross: Some computer forecasts continue to show a possible tropical threat late this week
The National Hurricane Center is painting a large potential development area from the Atlantic waters well east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands to Florida. They are calculating that there is a medium chance of at least a tropical depression developing in that area over the next seven days.
Heat Advisory, Flooding, Thunderstorms For South Florida
MIAMI, Florida - Numerous to widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected across South Florida during the afternoon and evening on Sunday, July 28, 2024. The strongest storms could contain gusty winds, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours that could cause isolated flooding, according to the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center.
70-year-old Mississippi man arrested on cocaine trafficking charge in Florida
A 70-year-old Mississippi man was arrested for cocaine trafficking and possession of drug equipment in Florida. The arrest occurred during a traffic stop conducted by a deputy from the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office (SRCSO) on July 10. Johnson was driving a 2021 Chevy Malibu registered in Mississippi when he was pulled over for a traffic violation.
Holiday Builders Announces New Model Home at 4260 Flagler Estates Blvd, Hastings, FL
Hastings, FL – July 25, 2024 – Holiday Builders is excited to announce the construction of a new model home located at 4260 Flagler Estates Blvd in Hastings, Florida in St. Johns County. This new model showcases the Palm floorplan, a beautifully designed single-family home that combines comfort and style. The home is currently under construction and is due to open in September 2024.
2026 four-star cornerback Brody Jennings commits to Michigan
Another Floridian is bound for Ann Arbor in the junior class. The first commitment to stem from the BBQ at the Big House just dropped, and it’s a bit of a surprise — 2026 four-star cornerback Brody Jennings. The 6-foot-1, 175-pounder hails from Jacksonville, Florida and was in attendance for Michigan’s midsummer recruiting event this past weekend. Jennings was offered by defensive backs coach LaMar Morgan back in June, so this recruitment really didn’t take long to take liftoff. Other than Michigan, Jennings has other offers from Florida, Ole Miss, Texas A&M, Michigan State, Kentucky, Louisville, Missouri, Maryland and others....
Northeast FL Surf Report #2 Sunday 12:30 PM 07.28.2024
Northside Cam Jacksonville Beach Pier Center View Cam Jacksonville Beach Pier. View Our Latest Video Update [YouTube] Subscribe / Get Notified. View Our Live Jacksonville Beach Pier Cam [Northside]. View Our Live Jacksonville Beach Pier Cam [Southside]. Public Safety Announcement. In the modern era, our surf breaks can be very...
Jacksonville Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence's ascension into greatness shouldn't shock anyone
There's not much room for error, and the spotlight will be brighter than ever when Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence steps on the field in Week 1 against the Miami Dolphins in September. On and off the field, Lawrence's 2024 has been a whirlwind. He was given the largest contract in franchise...
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