J.D. Vivian, Author at Florida Food & Farm

Erickson Farm opens farm stand, in Canal Point

Posted by J.D. Vivian | Jul 14, 2017 | Farm, Featured

Erickson Farm in Canal Point, on the southeast side of Lake Okeechobee, has opened its farm stand.

Posted by J.D. Vivian | Jul 10, 2017 | Farm, Featured |

The Hatcher Mango Hill farm stand, at 1908 Hypoluxo Road in Lantana, has opened, but only until the day’s fresh mango picks are sold.

Posted by J.D. Vivian | Jun 29, 2017 | Featured, News

The South Dakota trial that pitted ABC News against Beef Products Inc. has ended with an out-of-court settlement.

Posted by J.D. Vivian | Jun 29, 2017 | Farm, Featured

Noelle Guay, the program leader for UF/IFAS’s extension office in West Palm Beach, discusses how 4-H Clubs have changed and how they haven’t.

Posted by J.D. Vivian | Jun 28, 2017 | Featured, News

The USDA wants to know about your farm or ranch operation for its 2017 Census of Agriculture.

Hank Scott, president of Long & Scott Farms in Zellwood, answers some questions for Florida Food & Farm.

Posted by J.D. Vivian | Jun 21, 2017 | Farm, Featured

The Florida Farm Bureau Federation’s 2017 Online Photo Contest, open through 5 p.m. Aug. 11, will award cash prizes.

Posted by J.D. Vivian | Jun 21, 2017 | Cannabis

Gov. Rick Scott has signed a hemp-related bill, SB 1726, that allows industrial hemp pilot projects at the University of Florida and FAMU.

Posted by J.D. Vivian | Jun 16, 2017 | Food, Fun Facts

Red lionfish are considered such a threat in Florida that events to catch as many as possible are held year-round.