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Agriculture

Sustainable Living: State Fairs

Today we talked with several organizations from Florida that will be at the state fair from FEBRUARY 9-20, 2023.

Sustainable Living: Community involvement

On this week’s show of Sustainable Living, we had Michelle Meetze James, and she has all the plant obsessions.

WaveMakers: Wish Farms CEO Gary Wishnatzki

Wish Farms CEO Gary Wishnatzki talks about the company's founding by his grandfather, a Ukrainian immigrant with a pushcart, and the future of farming.

WaveMaker: Urban farmer Travis Malloy

Urban farmer Travis Malloy talks about his journey from punk rocker to the corporate world to sustainable living.
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Connecting local farms to the community at Florida Farm Finder

Jillian is the creator of Florida Farm Finder. She is working to bridging the gap between small farms and their clientele.
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Selling home grown veggies to your community

Today we had the pleasure to speak with 2 guests. Tracy Tippen from Hope Spot. The Hope Spot Festival is celebrating our coastal waters. The Florida Gulf Coast Hope Spot runs from Apalachicola down to...

Sustainable living: Brick Street Farms and lemonGRAFT

During today’s sustainable living show we talked to Andy O’Malley and Shannon O’Malley about hydroponics in shipping containers. 
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Sustainable Living: Tampa Bay Water and Southside Fresh Market St. Pete

During today's sustainable living show (11/01/2021), we talked to Amelia Brown and Brandon Moore from Tampa Bay water.

Sustainable Living: citrus greening

During today’s (10/25/2021) sustainable living show we talked to Niki Barber, who managed a lab at the University of Florida in the department of Plant Pathology and just completed her graduate degree.  

Florida man uses COVID stimulus to build garden, spread message of food independence

An East Tampa man is gaining notoriety after he used his COVID-19 stimulus check to start a garden at his home. He’s trying to share his produce with the neighborhood and teach others about food...

Farm workers union says Florida-based labor contractor still hasn’t paid stolen wages, calls for end to ‘corrupt’ visa program.

A union representing farm workers across the country Thursday delivered a petition to the U.S. Department of Labor calling for an end to what it calls corrupt practices among labor contractors who hire migrant workers...

What has the Florida Legislature done in the last 2 days?

(Originally published 4/26/2019) A lot. Florida’s legislature has 60 days (though special sessions can be, and are often, called) to make lots of laws. In odd numbered years, like 2019, the session begins the first...

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