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Florida's blueberry season arrives with buckets of local fruit

Florida growers mostly family farmers – produce more than 5,700 acres of blueberries, producing about 20 million pounds per season. ....

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Your guide to Florida's juiciest strawberries: What you'll find at the grocery this season (and how to tell them apart)

Florida-grown strawberries are about to hit their peak ripening season, when the fruit is at its firmest, reddest, sweetest and juiciest. The weather has cooperated across most of the state, and farmers are reporting ample supplies of healthy fruit. The season runs from November to April, peaking in February and March. But while the berries may all look the same to the untrained eye, there’s . ....

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Harvest of the Month: Locally grown produce offered to Hillsborough County students

The Hillsborough County school district kicked off its Harvest of the Month on Thursday, featuring Florida-grown sweet corn in many of the district's schools. ....

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Seal the Seasons expands with Publix partnership

Locally grown produce brand supporting Florida farmers with new blend. ....

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This Bradenton brewery helps pioneer the use of Florida-grown hops in its newest beer

Hops are usually grown in the Northwest, but University of Florida researchers are working to make the crop viable in the Sunshine State. ....

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