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The U.S. Postal Service Has Never Been More Important — or More Endangered

The nation’s first essential service is experiencing a surge of appreciation. What it needs, however, is more business and more government support

LET A MILLION FLOWERS WILT

As people everywhere cancel their weddings and big stem orders, the ripples are spreading to Dutch auction halls and the rose fields of Kenya

Make It Rain

Jay Powell’s Fed is reaching beyond Wall Street with lending programs for companies big and small

What Was Carnival Thinking?

Carnival’s cruise executives knew earlier than most that they had a Covid-19 problem. They kept the party going as long as possible

The Virus Clips AirAsia's Wings

The region’s premier discount carrier may have to lower its ambitions

This Could Be Your New Neighborhood

A twist on communes, these next-level “intentional communities” are focused on human and environmental wellness

A Fight Brews Over Mortgages

Home loan companies say they are in trouble, and a key regulator is resisting a bailout

A Very Private Risk With Huawei

Is the popularity of the Chinese company’s gear in private 5G networks a security threat?

Don't Stop Worrying

The S&P 500 has climbed up from the bottom, but a scary earnings season looms

Wuhan's Life After Lockdown Isn't Business as Usual

A restaurateur struggles to reopen in a city where consumer habits have changed

Interactive Education

Agri-Fest Has a Strong History of Introducing Youth to Florida Agriculture

On a Mission

Florida Beef Ambassador Hopes to Get More Youth Involved in Industry

HISTORY HEARTACHE

Beleaguered Lakeland Dairy Farm Among Many in Struggle to Survive Virus Fallout

COVID-19: Understanding Our Farmers' Struggle

GENE McAVOY, Associate Director for Stakeholder Relations at UF/IFAS SWREC and Regional Vegetable Extension Agent Emeritus provided to Central Florida Ag News

UNCERTAIN TIMES

Florida Cattlemen Open Up About Riding Out Fluctuations

Ways Ranchers can Overcome the Challenges Faced During COVID-19

IN MARCH, THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC affected industries, businesses, and millions of people across the U.S. As fear and panic-shopping set in among consumers with the unknown uncertainty of the duration of the virus and social distancing and stay-at-home orders in place across multiples states, the food supply chain was beginning to shake with demand for food exceeding supply.

Chomping at the Bit?

Learn These Five Basics of Horseback Riding and the Rest Will Come Easily

Bright Minds Hatching

Highlands County 4-H Leader Develops virtual embryology project for Facebook.

Ag Time WITH ABBY

Ag Gone Virtual

A Fresh Take on Beef

WHEN I THINK OF THE PERFECT DINNER, it would have to be filet mignon cooked medium rare with a red wine sauce, mashed potatoes with lots of butter, and broccoli. Followed by flourless chocolate cake, of course. Maybe candles, some softmusic, with waiters in dress black.

RETHINK ‘FRESH AIR'

Decorators get hip to off-gassing. By Joe Harper

Racing Against Time And the Virus

It can take years to develop a vaccine, but Big Pharma is betting big it can beat Covid-19 quickly

Prime Time To Unionize

The virus could give workers something that’s been elusive for years: leverage

Life on Both Sides of the Curve

THE PANDEMIC STALKS A BICONTINENTAL FAMILY

AI Gets a Chance To Strut Its Stuff

The deployment of technology to fight Covid-19 is a business opportunity that comes with regulatory risks

One Boy Genius Too Many

Mark Zuckerberg promised Kevin Systrom that Instagram would remain independent from Facebook. That changed as Instagram started to outshine the mother ship A book excerpt by Sarah Frier

Blue-Collar America Braces for Recession

The pandemic is wiping out gains in manufacturing employment in politically important states

The Bankruptcy Trap

For the economy to escape the crisis and grow again, people and companies will need help with their debts

ONE PLUS ONE EQUALS BILLIONS

Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson’s career was stalling. Then Dany Garcia stepped in to help change everything.

THE CRAZIEST BET IN RETAIL

A little startup called Le Tote recently bought Lord & Taylor, one of the country’s oldest brands. What happens next may say a lot about the future of shopping.