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Study links rural e-commerce to higher farm productivity in China
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A new study in Land Use Policy finds that rural e-commerce is doing more than boosting sales for Chinese farmers.
Indra Energy and veritree plant 44,000 trees in reforestation push
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Indra Energy said its yearlong partnership with veritree helped plant 44,000 verified trees through customer enrollments and community activity.
Gachwala adds Florida oyster mushroom spawn for winter growing
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Gachwala is selling Florida variety oyster mushroom spawn online for winter cultivation through its official platform in India.
Bass & Exotics Fishing Charters Featured in Florida Sportsman
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Bass & Exotics Fishing Charters and Capt. Skip Stina were featured in Florida Sportsman’s April 2026 “Florida Waypoints” story on Lake Ida’s peacock bass fishery.
CaptainOwned tops 1,000 boating and fishing listings
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CaptainOwned, the veteran-founded travel platform built by charter captain William Phillips, has passed 1,000 boating and fishing directory listings as it expands its reach across U.S. destinations.
Nino's Bakery & Cafe wins 2026 Best of Florida Regional Award
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Nino’s Bakery & Cafe in Punta Gorda has been named a 2026 Best of Florida Regional Award winner, recognizing its scratch-made pastries, breads and loyal customer base.
Palm Island Resort wins 2026 Best of Florida Award
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Palm Island Resort has been named a 2026 Best of Florida Award winner, recognizing its secluded barrier-island setting off Florida’s southwest Gulf Coast.
Phage VBY outperforms ozone and UV in aquaculture tailwater disinfection
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Researchers report the first targeted phage-based disinfection of aquaculture tailwater, using a newly isolated bacteriophage to cut multidrug-resistant Vibrio parahaemolyticus and its resistance genes while preserving water quality.
Floridaze THC seltzer expands to 20-plus Tampa Bay accounts
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Floridaze, a Tampa-based hemp-derived THC seltzer brand, is now sold in more than 20 bars, restaurants and retail accounts across Tampa Bay. The expansion signals growing mainstream demand for cannabis beverages and gives beer-style drinking…
Newberry lands $75 million in AgTech investment
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Newberry, Florida, is drawing $75 million in public and private investment tied to a new industrial hydroponic greenhouse, infrastructure upgrades and an AgTech entrepreneurship push at its F-300 AgFoodTech Innovation Park. The project is expected…
Michaelia Morgan memoir revisits segregated Florida childhood
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Michaelia Morgan’s debut memoir, That Yankee Girl: The Early Years, goes on sale Sept. 5 in paperback and e-book, with an audiobook due Oct. 6. The book traces her childhood in segregated 1950s and ’60s Florida, where she says unexpected…
City Beat News gives three businesses 12th straight Spectrum Award
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City Beat News recognized Bravo Salon, California Reflections Auto Body & Paint and The Sailfish Marina Resort with a 12th consecutive Spectrum Award for customer service excellence.
Florida Reiki practitioner launches distance-based wellness practice after septic shock recovery
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Libby Turner-Hoffman has launched The Roving Reiki, LLC in Palm Coast, Florida, after surviving septic shock and a long recovery that changed her view of energy-based care.
Evelyn Castillo-Bach says she will not back Jolly in Florida governor's race
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Evelyn Castillo-Bach, who ran in Florida’s Democratic gubernatorial primary, said she will not endorse nominee David Jolly after accusing the Florida Democratic Party of blocking debates and limiting candidate visibility.
ProBuilt Steel Buildings flags 10 common mistakes Florida buyers make
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ProBuilt Steel Buildings has released a Florida-focused guide for property owners buying steel buildings, pointing to planning errors that can drive up costs, delay projects and hurt long-term performance.
Showcase Furniture adds farmhouse-style bed bench for modern bedrooms
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Showcase Furniture has introduced the Farmhouse Reimagined Bed Bench as shoppers look for bedroom furniture that blends traditional design with everyday function.
UF confirms hybrid termites in Florida, but home damage threat remains the same
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University of Florida researchers say hybrid termites exist in Florida, but only in one county and at levels far too small to change termite control advice.
IEC-FECC contractors power South Florida projects while training new electricians
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Independent Electrical Contractors Florida East Coast Chapter contractor members are building major South Florida projects while feeding workers into a registered apprenticeship pipeline.
Algorhythm unveils Azure P2P renewable power process
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Algorhythm Holdings introduced Azure P2P, a pyrolysis-to-power process designed to turn low-value forest wood into around-the-clock renewable electricity.
Florida workplace deaths fell in 2024, but construction and transportation still lead risks
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Van Dingenen Law’s new analysis says Florida recorded 284 fatal work injuries in 2024, down from 306 a year earlier, even as transportation incidents, falls and construction remained the state’s biggest workplace threats.
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