Photo story: 2024 Bay Area Renaissance Festival
A photo gallery from the 2024 Bay Area Renaissance Festival in Dade City
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April arts roundup in Tampa Bay
The Bricks Ybor, the graduate student exhibition at the USF Contemporary Art Museum and the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance's Second Saturday ArtWAlk are just a few of the things to do in April in the arts scene around Tampa Bay.
With bigger building, Feeding Tampa Bay expects bigger community impact
Regional food bank Feeding Tampa Bay has started construction on a nearly 220,000-square-foot new facility to grow its warehouse capacity and its community impact.
A guide to working remotely by locals who do it daily
The 83 Degrees team and many of our connections, especially those working in Tampa Bay Area tech and online media, are experienced at successfully working remotely. Here are our top tips for first-time remote workers to consider while we all keep our distance and await the outcome of #COVID19.
Make it count: How Census 2020 benefits the Tampa Bay Area
What do you need to know to be counted in Census 2020? Why should you be counted? How can you help ensure a complete count in the Tampa Bay Area? Why does it matter? Read part 1 in a series.
Florida ag researchers, farmers experiment, invest in tech for farming solutions
Ag researchers are studying pests, funguses, climate change, and other challenges that farmers face on a daily basis. All of these threaten the economic balance of the farm industry, the financial situation for individual farmers, and the food we all put on our tables every day.
The state of Florida agriculture: Innovations, better crops, greater production
Florida has about 47,000 commercial farms occupying over 9.45 million acres. Among the state's biggest crops? Cucumbers, grapefruit, oranges, squash, sugarcane, and fresh market snap beans and tomatoes.
Next-generation Florida farmers take on food challenges facing globe
“The average farmer is in the range of 60 to 70 years old, and eventually as time goes on, we will need younger people to step in,” says Arie Fry, a UF student studying agriculture. “By the year 2050, the world is projected to have 10 billion people, so how do you feed everybody? We need more farmers, and that demand for farmers is already here.”
Where to see fireworks, celebrate Fourth of July
In the mood to see fireworks? Check out this list of some of the best places to participate in Independence Day celebrations and see fireworks for free on July 3rd and 4th around the Tampa Bay Area in 2019.
Superfood meets superman: Why and how moringa grows in Tampa Bay Area
Could moringa replace citrus as Florida's next big cash crop? A Tampa man teams up with researchers at the University of South Florida and the University of Florida to find out.
