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Fruit Hunting in Homestead, FL
Aaron is doing fruit research at the Fruit and Spice Park in Homestead, Florida. While exploring, he is able to find new and exciting fruits to bring to market. If you can find it at the Fruit and Spice Park, you are likely able to find a local farmer that can be a source. We…
Read MoreDetwiler’s Annual Spring Picnic
Every spring, the Detwiler family puts on a picnic for their employees and their families to show them their appreciation for their hard work and to have a lot of fun. Here’s a glimpse into this special day.
Read MoreVisiting the Watermelon Fields
We took a trip down to Immokalee, Florida to visit our friends at Hanshaw Farms to check out the watermelon crop. Things are looking great this year and we’re excited to bring you local watermelon for the next few months!
Read MoreThe Making of Orange Blossom Honey
We had the pleasure of visiting our friends at Old Florida Bee Company at their hives in the orange groves in Arcadia, Florida. They produce different varieties of honey depending on the season, and this time of year they are producing their orange blossom honey. It’s absolutely delicious!
Read MoreWe’re Coming To West Bradenton!
A fresh new store is coming to the Benderson Development-owned shopping center on 53rd Avenue West in Bradenton. Detwiler’s Farm Market signed a lease for approximately 50,000 square feet of anchor space, marking the grocers sixth location in Manatee and Sarasota counties. The property, formerly known as Marketplace West, will be renamed Detwiler’s Marketplace. Detwiler’s…
Read MoreMerry Christmas From The Detwilers!
Wishing you and your family a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! It has been a great year for us here at Detwiler’s! Thank you all for all your support. Our staff works so hard to bring you the best quality products at the best price, but without our loyal customers, we wouldn’t…
Read MoreDetwiler’s Visit Plant City Watermelon Fields
Caleb Detwiler and his two sons went up to Plant City to check out the next batch of Florida Watermelon heading into the stores. So sweet and juicy the kids loved them right out of the field!
Read MoreMoving Cattle at Detwiler Farms
A quick video of the Detwilers moving their cattle in for health checkups on the ranch in Myakka City, Florida. The Detwilers love ranch life, hunting, fishing and boating when they have some off time from the stores.
Read MoreDetwiler’s Annual Spring Picnic
Detwiler’s employees, families, and friends all gathered a few Sundays ago to have our annual company spring picnic at the Detwiler Farms in Myakka City. Check out all the fun stuff we did!
Read MoreDetwiler’s Visit K Berry Farms – Arcadia, FL
We love building strong relationships with our farmers. We like to know exactly who we’re working with and understand their growing practices. Not only that, but we’re committed to supporting local Florida farmers whenever possible. Recently, Caleb Detwiler and his family went out to K Berry Farms in Arcadia, FL to check out the blueberry…
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