February 2004
Lance Ham runs I Farm 4U in Florida with his wife, Tami, and their children.
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Florida growers farm 4U
Lance Ham learned what he knows about growing strawberries and tomatoes from his wife Tami’s parents George and Pat Sprouse. After graduating from high school, Ham went into an electronics school but knew that he wanted to farm.

Strategies for the family, the business can differ
Life on a family farm can be hectic and at times seem out of control. Much of the activity is fast-paced and decisions need to be made quickly. This reality can keep many family farm operators from attending to the basic needs of the business.

United Kingdom adds new twists to potato packaging
When you imagine the English farm, you may think of a small quaint operation with stone fences surrounding the fields. The new reality in the United Kingdom is far from that – today the specialty crops farms are big and integrated.


Marketplace of Ideas

Money grows on trees, in fields for nation’s advertisers

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