Researchers with UF’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences believe they have identified a method for making hop-growing viable despite Florida’s incompatible climate: greenhouses.
Although plenty of Florida’s craft brewers advertise their libations as brewed with state-grown ingredients, a vital …
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By Megan Winslow, UF/IFAS
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5/12/24
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While other metrics show Florida is getting “back to normal” from a business standpoint, statistics on hunger are grim.
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By Derrick Chubbs, President and CEO of Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida
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5/9/24
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Farm Share, Florida’s largest independent food bank, invites Floridians to participate in the nation’s largest one-day food drive this Saturday, May 11th, by placing a bag of nonperishable food items by their mailboxes.
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From Farm Share
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5/9/24
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Alcohol often induces feelings of relaxation and euphoria -- at first. But there are downsides that quickly become counterproductive.
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By Hubert Dwight
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5/7/24
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While Florida was one of 15 states that opted out of the Summer EBT program this year, according to the department's guidelines, state officials have until August 15th to notify the U.S. Department of Agriculture whether Florida will participate in the summer of 2025.
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By Jackie Llanos, Florida Phoenix
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5/5/24
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This guide delves into lifestyle nutrition, fuel sources, and low-carb meals to help you get the most out of your body's performance.
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By Allen Brown
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5/3/24
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UF/IFAS researchers are trying to breed and grow blackberries, which ripen in April, May and June in the Sunshine State.
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From UF/IFAS
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4/29/24
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In this article, we'll embark on a flavorful journey inspired by Taylor Swift's iconic lyrics and music. Now, you can have your gown shaped like a pastry and eat it, too!
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By Nikki Gabriel
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4/23/24
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The right foods and fluids before, during, and after you exercise can boost your performance, speed up recovery, and support muscle growth.
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By Joniel Suezo
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4/10/24
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This article delves into the world of culinary bike tours in Portugal, a unique blend of cycling and gastronomy that promises an unforgettable experience.
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By Tiago Lameiris, PhD
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3/20/24
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In this article, we will discuss various strategies and tips to help you in your journey from flab to fab.
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By Allen Brown
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1/17/24
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Here are just a few Florida-friendly mocktail options that you can use to make your parties and cozy moments a little more festive.
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From UF/IFAS
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12/18/23
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This is Chipotle's second location in Apopka. There is also a Chipotle at the Wekiva Riverwalk - 2201 East Semoran Boulevard.
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From Chipotle Mexican Grill
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12/13/23
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This is Chipotle's first location in the city limits of Apopka. There is also a Chipotle in unincorporated Apopka at 2201 East Semoran Boulevard.
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From Chipotle Mexican Grill
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12/4/23
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Chick-fil-A Apopka reopened at a new location yesterday. The new restaurant features an expanded drive-thru and overall footprint to enhance the Guest and Team Member experience.
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From Chick-fil-A
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11/30/23
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Senate Bill 112 would relaunch the Healthy Food Financing Initiative Program, which lawmakers created to provide financial assistance to grocery retail outlets in low-income communities.
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By Andrew Powell, The Center Square
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11/28/23
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Where turkey is being eaten, there is inevitably talk of tryptophan – a naturally occurring chemical found in turkey and other foods. But does ut really make you drowsy?
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By Kevin Bennett, Penn State University
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11/22/23
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Caring Hands of Apopka has been feeding the needy full traditional meals every Thanksgiving for a decade at 22 Michael Gladden Boulevard in Apopka.
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By Dr. Phyllis Olmstead
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11/21/23
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Vegetables are full of micronutrients that human bodies need for metabolism – or converting food into energy – and to form and maintain cells and tissues.
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By Julie Pollock, Associate Professor of Chemistry, University of Richmond
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11/21/23
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When you’re giving thanks this Thanksgiving, consider that much of your food grew in the Sunshine State, including corn, potatoes, pumpkins, sweet potatoes, lettuce, and tomatoes.
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From UF/IFAS
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11/19/23
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This guide is intended to provide practical steps toward detoxification and overcoming alcohol addiction. While the journey may not be easy, it's certainly worthwhile, leading to improved health, renewed relationships, and a more fulfilling life.
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By Allen Brown
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8/16/23
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When I was just a kid back in Illinois on the Fox River, I had a nice little business going where I caught fish and sold them to the folks in my hometown.
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By Charles Towne
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7/8/23
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The communal dining style took a hit during the pandemic when food left vulnerable to strangers’ sneezes suddenly became undesirable.
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By Sara Friedman, The Hustle
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7/4/23
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Now I want you to know that my dear mama (rest her soul) was an A1, champeen, certified, extra-ordinary, splendiferous cook!
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Superfoods strengthen the immune system, reduce inflammation and improves overall health and well-being. Here are key superfoods to add to your daily intake.
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By Mykola Kulyk
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5/8/23
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