Agriculture

Florida’s Last Supper: A Sinful, Bountiful Cornucopia

Behold Florida’s cornucopia! No one — not the most unpardonable denizen on Raiford’s Green Mile or skinny South Beach fashionista – could possibly resist Florida’s Last Supper. A Garden of Earthly Delights beckons diners to a setting so sinful and bountiful, that not even Hieronymus Bosch could fantasize such overindulgence. Boughs laden with Minneola tangerines, Pine Island mangos, and Jupiter Island jackfruit cascade down the table.

A Ripe Future for Florida Oranges? Place Your Bets

By Tom Zucco
Associate Editor
We put them on our breakfast tables and our license plates. We adore them so much that the Florida Legislature passed a law in 1994 that makes it illegal to say bad things about them. Really.
Idaho has potatoes, Georgia has peaches, Iowa has corn. And Florida, of course, has oranges.
But if [...]