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Bookmark or Share- Florida Interactive USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map - PlantmapsBased on the 1990 USDA Hardiness Zone Map, this interactive version covers the state of Florida which ranges from USDA Zone 8a to USDA Zone 10b. 1990 USDA Hardiness Zone Maps for Neighboring States and Provinces. Related Florida Maps: List of 1990 Hardiness Zones for Cities in Florida. Florida Interactive 1990 USDA Hardiness Zone Map.
- The North Florida Vegetable Gardening GuideThe North Florida Vegetable Gardening Guide covers the many aspects of vegetable gardening, including how to get started, site selection, insects and biodiversity in the garden, soil testing, composting, cover crops in the garden, irrigation, and more. You can click here to view the digital version of the guidebook.
- Crop | Definition, Types, & Facts | BritannicaBy use, crops fall into six categories: food crops, for human consumption (e.g., wheat, potatoes ); feed crops, for livestock consumption (e.g., oats, alfalfa ); fibre crops, for cordage and textiles (e.g., cotton, hemp ); oil crops, for consumption or industrial uses (e.g., cottonseed, corn ); ornamental crops, for landscape gardening (e.g., do...
- Types of Crops - National Geographic SocietyA crop is a plant or plant product that can be grown and harvested for profit or subsistence. By use, crops fall into six categories: food crops, feed crops, fiber crops, oil crops, ornamental crops, and industrial crops. Food crops, such as fruit and vegetables, are harvested for human consumption.
- Publications - National Agricultural Statistics ServiceUSDA National Agricultural Statistics Service Information. NASS publications cover a wide range of subjects, from traditional crops, such as corn and wheat, to specialties, such as mushrooms and flowers; from calves born to hogs slaughtered; from agricultural prices to land in farms. The agency has the distinction of being known as The Fact Finders of U.S. Agriculture due to the abundance of ...
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