Tag: urban farming

  • Okra Occasion Brings Unique Flavor for 9th Year

    Okra Occasion Brings Unique Flavor for 9th Year

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    Presented by New Port Richey FarmNet & New Port Richey Environmental Committee Hosted by New Port Richey Public Library  Major Sponsor ~ Rotary Club of New Port Richey Announcement of Winners of the 2024 Okra Tasting  Everyone who participated in the 2024 Okra Occasion was a winner: the chefs, library staff, volunteers, guests, and hosts…

  • America’s New Farmers From Oregon to Florida

    America’s New Farmers From Oregon to Florida

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    Are you young and want to be farmer?  If so, you are not alone. Although the majority of farmland in the United States is owned by farmers over 55, there is a growing trend of younger farmers making an effort to revive old school farming techniques. We are seeing this same trend in Florida, and…