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While Florida is known nationwide for citrus and winter vegetables, the Florida commercial blueberry industry has expanded recently with over 5,000 acres in berry production producing over 20 ...
April is Florida blueberry season, a time to savor these sweet fruits from our very own soil. You can pick them yourself or buy them from the store or market. Recently, the University of Florida ...
Thonotosassa Road. Here are five things we learned about Florida blueberry season during a recent visit. Florida blueberry season is short but fruitful. Peak blueberry picking time is usually the ...
BARTOW – Florida blueberry growers are looking at one of their best seasons in recent years, but it might be a last hurrah for some growers, especially small farms.
Ready to pick your own blueberries or buy them at the grocery store? Florida’s blueberry season is here, so you’ll likely find a University of Florida variety near you. When you go to the ...
There are more than 900 blueberry farms across Florida and collectively we employ 2,500 workers and generate an annual economic impact of $295 million. But today we face a challenge to our ...
Central Florida is blessed with blueberries this ... I’d argue that your blueberry crisp (or just the handful you toss atop your cereal) will taste better if you go pick them yourself.
Florida's blueberry industry has seen significant growth, producing over 20 million pounds annually. Southern highbush and rabbiteye are the two main blueberry types grown in Florida, each with ...