In The Field Magazine - Everything Ag

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 grassroots of agriculture production, educating and working in various ways to serve as the voice of agriculture. Kaylee helps us understand how important it is to be a member of the Hillsborough County Farm Bureau and the benefits it offers. NO FARMERS NO FOOD!http://hcfarmbureau.orgFacebook @hillsboroughcountyfarmbureauOffice: 813-685-9121 In The Field Magazine • Est. 2004Covering Hillsborough and Polk Countyhttp://www.inthefieldmagazine.com813-759-6909

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 and tractor equipment. If it's authorized service you need, Grove Equipment Service, Inc. has complete ag and turf equipment service shops at both locations for your convenience!"The mission of Grove Equipment Services is to make a fair profit by providing high quality products and service in an ethical, friendly, honest and helpful manner."Bartow5905 State Rd 60 East Bartow, FL 33830(863) 537-1345Plant City908 E. Baker Street Plant City, FL 33563(813) 759-8722Grove Equipment http://www.groveequipment.bizVisit  In The Field Magazinehttp://www.inthefieldmagazine.comIn The Field Magazine • Est. 2004Covering Hillsborough and Polk Countyhttp://www.inthefieldmagazine.com813-759-6909

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 firmly believe in this principle; but most importantly, it’s a testament to our commitment to you… our prospective customer.The RCS MissionWe are committed to our customer’s needs and driven by our passion to develop enduring relationships. It is vital we adapt as our industry changes. We will assist our clients with these changes. RCS specialize in the construction of commercial walk-in freezers and coolers, refrigerated warehouse buildings as well as the installation and repair of low temperature doors. Website:  http://www.rcs-tampa.comOffice Number 813-661-2302Visit In The Field Magazinehttp://www.inthefieldmagazine.comIn The Field Magazine • Est. 2004Covering Hillsborough and Polk Countyhttp://www.inthefieldmagazine.com813-759-6909

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 proud to continue the tradition of providing the best tasting berries to you and your family.Wish Farms  is now an international grower, shipper and marketer based in Plant City, Florida. With 4th generation fully involved in day to day operations, Wish Farms is a proud multi-general family business.Visit Wish Farms • info@wishfarms.comVisit In The Field Magazine • info@inthefiedmagazine.comIn The Field Magazine • Est. 2004Covering Hillsborough and Polk Countyhttp://www.inthefieldmagazine.com813-759-6909

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 Grooms runs the produce market and bakery. Today they own and operate the family business on nearly 125 acres. To learn more about In The Field magazine make sure to click the link below.http://www.inthefieldmagazine.comIn The Field Magazine • Est. 2004Covering Hillsborough and Polk Countyhttp://www.inthefieldmagazine.com813-759-6909

Meet Judi Whitson. Judi is the Executive Director of the Hillsborough County Farm Bureau. 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 grassroots of agriculture production, educating and working in various ways to serve as the voice of agriculture. Judi helps us understand how important it is to be a member of the HCFB and the benefits it offers. NO FARMERS NO FOOD!Visit In The Field Magazine:http://inthefieldmagazine.comIn The Field Magazine • Est. 2004Covering Hillsborough and Polk Countyhttp://www.inthefieldmagazine.com813-759-6909