7 episodes
In The Field Magazine - Everything Ag Karen Berry
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We talk about "Everything Ag" on this podcast. Our mission with In The Field magazine is to support, inform, and entertain the hard working people and families in American agriculture through high quality editorial content. Honoring their contribution to our economy and way of life. As well as being their voice, telling their stories - successes and challenges - to consumers of their products, and to the leaders and elected officials of our communities. In The Field magazine publishes every month and gives the reader, listener and advertiser updated and timely information concerning agriculture. NO FARMERS NO FOOD!
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Helen Parke, A True Icon And Legend Here In Plant City, Florida
In this episode get to know Helen Parke the Matriarch of Parkesdale farms, Inc.Mrs. Helen Parke is a true icon and legend here in Plant City, FL. She and her late husband, Mr. Roy Parke, moved to Dover from Pennsylvania in 1957 and began what is now the legacy in the strawberry industry and community. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to have her a part of "Everything Ag Podcast" and to learn more about her and her late husbands many accomplishments.PARKESDALE FARMSGrowing, harvesting a...
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Hillsborough County Farm Bureau • Kaylee Poppell Executive Director
Meet Kaylee Poppell. Kaylee is the Executive Director of the Hillsborough County Farm Bureau located in Plant City, Florida.HCFB strives to connect with our legislative delegations at the local, state, and national levels regarding all things agricultural. The collective effort among the county, state, and national Farm Bureau leads to solutions for agriculturists and rural communities in economic, educational and social fields. HCFB is active in the community, legislative, and grassroo...
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Grove Equipment Service Inc. With Owners David & Robby McKeeman
In this episode get to know David & Robby McKeeman father and son duo and owners of Grove Equipment Service, Inc.Grove Equipment Service, Inc. began as a family business in 1971; and since then the Bartow, Florida based agricultural equipment company has established itself as a leader in providing high quality equipment, parts, and service to customers throughout Central Florida. Grove Equipment Service, Inc. is known for its personalized service and its huge inventory of tractor parts an...
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RCS Company of Tampa with Alfred Estrada, Owner and CEO
RCS Company of TampaIn this episode of "Everything Ag" we visit with Alfred Estrada, owner and CEO of RCS Company of Tampa.RCS is a commercial refrigeration/HVAC construction and service company founded in 1996. RCS is a general, Class A air-conditioning, and mechanical licensed contractor. Our extensive experience in the cold storage and food processing industry is one of the many benefits of doing business with us. RCS’ core belief is to treat every customer as our only customer. We fi...
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Wish Farms 100 Years Of Sweetness Since 1922, With Gary Wishnatski
Wish Farms is celebrating 100 Years Of Sweetness Feel Good. Eat Berries. Make A Difference ! In this episode of "Everything Ag" we visit with Gary Wishnatski, owner of Wish Farms. Get a front row seat as we discuss the history and success that have made Wish Farms what is is today. From the humble beginnings of an immigrant pushcart peddler, to a nationally recognized year-round supplier of berries, the people at Wish Farms are...
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Getting To Know The Grooms Family Of Fancy Farms
Fancy Farms In this episode we get to know who is behind Fancy Farms of Plant City, Florida. Carl Grooms, the owner, started Fancy Farms with his wife Dee Dee in 1974 with 15 acres of strawberries.Carl’s family has been in the farming industry since the early 1900s. Both of their children have become an intricate part of the family business. Their son, Dustin Grooms, began growing blackberries in addition to their generational strawberry operation in 2016 and their daughter Kristi Groom...