Herd Manager 
South Florida is experiencing much colder weather than usual this winter, even reaching below freezing temperatures. In response to the question, “How Does Cold Weather Affect Sugar Cane”, Wayne Boynton replied…. Here is a brief answer to your frozen sugarcane question. Normally, when we get cold, we get various degrees of damage. Not too cold … Read more
In the subtropical expanse of South Florida, cattle ranching is a battle against heat, dense brush, and unpredictable weather. Managing a herd across hundreds of acres of palmetto scrub and wetlands makes traditional “eyes-on” management nearly impossible. This is why 701x smart ear tags have become an essential tool for the modern Florida cattleman. Real-Time … Read more
Congratulations to the Boynton family for receiving the 2025 Pioneer Family of the Year award at this year’s Western Palm Beach County Farm Bureau Dinner! A truly well-deserved honor. Those in attendance really enjoyed learning more about the family last night — such an interesting and inspiring story!
By Mike May / Wellington the Magazine / October 1, 2025 If you are looking for a family with a powerful and sincere passion for life in Wellington and throughout the western communities, it’s the Boynton family — and it has been that way for decades. Right now, the most visible members of the family … Read more
Rats chew on John Deere tractor wiring for several reasons, including their biological need to wear down their continuously growing teeth, the appealing soy-based or plant-based insulation material on modern wires, and the tractor’s engine compartment providing a warm, dark, and safe place to nest and find shelter. They are also opportunistic, and the wiring … Read more