Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Agriculture News in Florida
Since 2004, In The Field Magazine has been dedicated to highlighting agriculture in Hillsborough and Polk counties, Florida. Our mission is to connect communities with the farmers and ranchers who sustain them by sharing stories that educate, inform, and inspire. Endorsed by the Hillsborough County Farm Bureau and Polk County Cattlemens Association, we provide targeted news and human-interest content for both industry professionals and the general public.With distribution through direct mail and high-traffic locations, we ensure our advertisers reach key audiences while supporting local agriculture. Owned by Florida native Karen Berry, our team combines deep local knowledge with a passion for storytelling to elevate awareness of the agricultural sectors vital role in the states economy.
Services
Agriculture News
Advertising Opportunities
Distribution Services
Community Engagement
Editorial Content
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We specialize in agriculture-focused content with endorsements from local farming associations.
- Our targeted distribution reaches farmers, ranchers, and their communities directly.
- We offer affordable advertising rates with scalable opportunities for businesses of all sizes.
- Our team has deep local roots and firsthand understanding of agricultural challenges.
- We combine timely news with human-interest stories to engage diverse audiences.
Services
Agriculture News
Our agriculture news covers local and statewide developments, providing timely insights into farming practices, market trends, and policy changes. We deliver accurate reporting tailored to professionals and the general public. Our content bridges the gap between agricultural communities and consumers.
Advertising Opportunities
We offer targeted advertising solutions to connect businesses with agricultural audiences. Our options include print ads, digital promotions, and sponsored content. Advertisers benefit from direct access to farmers, ranchers, and local communities.
Distribution Services
Magazines are distributed via direct mail and high-traffic locations like agricultural classrooms and community hubs. Our system ensures consistent visibility for advertisers throughout the month. We prioritize areas with high engagement from farming communities.
Community Engagement
We foster connections between agricultural producers and the broader public through human-interest stories and educational content. Our initiatives aim to build understanding of farmings role in food security. Events and partnerships amplify local impact.
Editorial Content
Our editorial team produces in-depth features on industry leaders, innovative practices, and community challenges. Articles combine storytelling with factual reporting to inform and inspire readers. Content is designed to resonate with both experts and general audiences.
People
Karen Berry
Publisher/Owner/Sales Manager
Karen Berry, a Florida native, founded Berry Publications in 2004. With decades of experience in agricultural media, she leads In The Field Magazines mission to connect communities with local farmers and ranchers.
Vicky Saunders
Social Media Manager
Vicky Saunders manages In The Field Magazines digital presence, ensuring consistent engagement with readers and advertisers. Her work bridges traditional media with modern outreach strategies to expand the publications impact.
Bob Hughens
Distribution Manager
Bob Hughens oversees the magazines distribution network, ensuring timely delivery to high-traffic locations across Hillsborough and Polk counties. His logistics expertise maintains reliable access for readers and advertisers.
Sarah Holt
Senior Managing Editor
Sarah Holt leads editorial operations, curating content that highlights agricultural achievements and challenges. Her journalism background ensures stories are both informative and accessible to diverse audiences.
Melissa Nicoles
Account Representative
Melissa Nicoles supports advertisers by creating tailored solutions to meet their marketing goals. Her client-focused approach strengthens partnerships between businesses and the agricultural community.
Questions
What areas does In The Field Magazine cover?
We focus on Hillsborough and Polk counties in Florida, providing localized content for agricultural communities and their stakeholders.
How can businesses advertise in the magazine?
Contact our sales team to discuss ad sizes, pricing, and deadlines. We offer scalable options for businesses of all sizes.
Is the magazine available online?
Yes, digital editions are accessible via our website for free, alongside print distribution.
How do you ensure content quality?
Our team of experienced journalists and editors follows rigorous standards for accuracy, relevance, and storytelling excellence.
Can farmers submit story ideas?
We welcome community contributions. Reach out via email or our contact form to share your suggestions.
What endorsements support the magazine?
We are endorsed by the Hillsborough County Farm Bureau, Strawberry Growers Association, and Polk County Cattlemen’s Association.