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It started as a playful Instagram page dedicated to free-roaming flocks of chickens in Tampa's Ybor City neighborhood.

TAMPA, Fla. -- It started as a playful Instagram page dedicated to the Ybor City neighborhood's free-roaming flocks of chickens.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — It started as a playful Instagram page dedicated to Ybor City’s...

TAMPA, Fla. — It started as a playful Instagram page dedicated to the Ybor City neighborhood’s free-roaming flocks of chickens.

FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA Charlotte the chicken and yoga instructor Alexandra Tamborello poses for a photograph at Union Three Studio that hosts Chicken Yoga at Hotel Haya. (Courtesy of Union Three Studio/TNS) Chicken Yoga, where the chickens wear diapers And Ybor is unofficially considered one of Tampa’s more eccentric communities. So, of course Ybor now offers Chicken Yoga, a unique take on the animal yoga craze that has predominately centered around goats but has included creatures such...

The state of Florida is widely known for its rich agriculture, but what often falls below the headline is the quality soil. “This is beautiful soil,” said Florida farmer Cephas Gilbert. “I have four acres of land here, and you can find every type of herb and vegetable right here.” Gilbert is a Jamaica native, and he told me the most important part of planting your seeds is making sure your soil is ready. “These [are] French drains; beautiful dirt. This dirt right here is like gold, bu...