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THE Green Light

USDA’s Blessing Sets Florida Hemp Program Into Action

Recipe Spotlight

Take Fresh Peaches To a Whole New Level

Queen Bee

Alecia Crauswell Keeps Business Buzzing at Lakeland’s Red Roof Farms.

In The Heartland Highlands Country: ‘We Belong'

Female Chair of Highlands County Young Farmers & Ranchers Talks About Women in Ag, Opportunity

GRASSROOTS EFFORTS

Florida Young Farmers and Ranchers Compiling Online Directory of Farms Selling Directly to Consumers

Floral Industry Wilting as Virus Concerns End Gatherings, Events

WITH EVERY LARGE GATHERING across the country canceled due to COVID-19, cut-foliage growers had nowhere to send their product, greenery used to decorate and accent bouquets.

Field of Dreams

Florida Sun Grown Brings Tobacco Farming Back to Florida

An Unlikely Path

Lori Proctor’s Goat Farm a Story of Success Born From New Adventure

Staring Down the Barrel Of Climate Change

Art doesn’t have to be topical to be good. But, like Picasso’s Guernica, much of what’s considered “important” art does grapple with contemporary events. Even as the globe battles the Covid-19 pandemic, cataclysmic climate change remains a key threat. These four artists are facing it head-on, not only with lofty sentiment but also with actions large and small

PROBLEMS PROBLEMS PROBLEMS

Some small-business owners say the Paycheck Protection Program could leave them worse off than before the pandemic

Mind Over Body, Helmet Over Mind

A secretive startup backed by $54 million says its devices will transform neuroscience

Milton Friedman Has a Plan For This?

Even Republicans are coming to feel that only a new industrial policy will solve America’s shortcomings

IF YOU WORK HERE, ASSUME YOU HAVE IT

Meatpacking workers are sick and dying, and the food supply chain is beginning to falter

The Political Push to Sue China for Covid-19

Holding the country accountable in U.S. courts will be tough, but plenty of people are trying

Instacart Wasn't Ready To Be Essential

The grocery delivery startup added 300,000 workers in eight weeks, but Covid-19 is still overtaking it in more ways than one

Art in the Time of Stasis

The contemporary art market relies on global events, consensus, and good old-fashioned gossip. What happens when all of that grinds to a halt?

An Alternative Way To Get Burned

YieldStreet pitches investments you can’t get elsewhere. That’s not always a good thing

Why the Big Will Get Bigger

As the crisis lifts, weaker players will likely fall victim to a consolidation wave

Hustle and Heart

Monica Peraza O’Quigley loves the challenge of creating new companies. With her latest, the Etho, she’s zeroing in on her goal to empower women worldwide.

How SMBs Can Build Growth-Ready Teams

Planning for the long term should continue despite short-term challenges in other areas.

HOW I GOT COVID-19 TESTS TO MARKET IN TWO WEEKS

Everlywell founder Julia Cheek created a lab test game-changer. Then she took on the Covid-19 crisis—and found herself in the eye of a storm.

Founders Project: Sure, you lead. But the right hire leads to success.

Daniel Lubetzky, founder of multibillion-dollar snack company Kind, talks navigating financial uncertainty and staffing for next-level growth with fellow Mexican-born entrepreneur Fany Gerson, founder of sweets company La Newyorkina.

The Humbling of Exxon

Years of miscalculation turned a juggernaut into just another middling company. And that was before the pandemic

Mein Liebling Credit Card

In the coronavirus era, Germany’s passion for cash is cooling because of fears about handling dirty bills

THE ESSENTIAL WORKERS' REVOLT

In 1902 thousands of coal miners showed Americans that crucial work was often low-paid and dangerous, helping forge a new kind of social contract. Could it happen again today?

North Korea's biggest fan

If you want to explore mining opportunities or get word on Kim Jong Un’s health, you start with Alejandro Cao de Benós. He’s only 6,000 miles from Pyongyang

How to rescue America

To rescue America from the Covid-19 crisis, we’re going to need a lot more than a bailout

How Quants Got Bullied

With a few giant companies dominating the market, money managers who buy thousands of stocks have lost out

Exit Interview – Andy Dunn

CLOTHES MADE THE MAN – Dunn co-founded menswear retailer Bonobos with Brian Spaly in 2007. (He is seen here at the Madison Avenue store in New York City.)

Build a Better Bottle— From Paper

Seeking an eco-friendly detergent bottle, California mom Julie Corbett created her own.