Harvest of the Month: Grapefruit
WeatherSTEM has collaborated with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services on the October edition of their Harvest of the Month. Florida’s Farm to School Harvest of the Month (HOM) is an educational program that highlights a different Florida-grown product each month. Every edition includes educational material and activities for elementary and middle school students related to Florida’s seasonal fruits and vegetables.
Florida’s grapefruit industry is the focus of the October edition. Download this middle school packet to learn how weather impacts the growth and development of grapefruit.