UF/IFAS GLOBAL BLOGS
Spread the word, and the peanut butter! The Peanut Butter Challenge, an annual jar collection that launched in the Florida Panhandle in 2012, is expanding statewide in the wake of Hurricane Sally. Coordinated by UF/IFAS Extension faculty and… Read More
Spread the word – or, in this case, the peanut butter! As many people continue to experience the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the closing of the Apalachicola Bay, an increased demand for food bank assistance… Read More
Grant funding is now available to pay for laboratory diagnostics needed to diagnose any visible symptoms in peanut fields. Covered lab fees include: Soil fertility analysis Plant tissue analysis (nutrients) Nematode assay Irrigation water analysis Disease/pathology diagnosis The… Read More
Dr. Michael Mulvaney, an assistant professor studying cropping systems at the UF/IFAS West Florida Research and Education Center, discussed the potential for nitrogen credits following peanut crops. In Florida, pre-plant soil nitrogen credits are not given. This is… Read More
