What is Cushings Disease?
Cushings Disease also known as Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID) is one of the most common diseases in horses over 15 years old.
Is Your Well Water Well?
Does your family get drinking water from a private well? Do you know if your water is safe to drink? Come to this class to learn how to manage and protect your well water, and get a FREE… Read More
DIY Beeswax Food Wraps
DIY Beeswax Food Wraps Did you know…each time you wash your face, brush your teeth, or do laundry, you just might be adding microscopic bits of plastics into the aquatic environment. These tiny particles are called microplastics. They… Read More
The Wonders of Water
Water is one of the most abundant and essential substances on earth. All living organisms, whether humans, animals, or plants, must have water to live. Without water there would be no life on earth. Many people don’t even… Read More
It is Out of Sight But Not Out of Mind
Understanding onsite wastewater treatment systems Many people choose to live in the country because they cherish the peace and quiet, the wide open spaces, and the beauty of nature. Today, however, I am going to talk about something… Read More
Reddick Heart of Florida Clinic – Diabetes Education
Heart of Florida Clinic & UF/IFAS Marion County Extension present a free 10-session self-management education program for adults with type 2 diabetes. Location: Heart of Florida Clinic 4500 NW 152nd Lane Reddick, FL 32686 Tuesdays: April 9, 16,… Read More
Biological Control For Pests
As spring approaches, we should all be aware that our pest problems will reappear. There are many types of pests to consider: insects, weeds, nematodes, and even some vertebrate species (such as the Cuban tree frog). When combined… Read More
Horse Herald – Basics of Bits
Horseback riders have an immense amount of bits to choose from, all varying in style, function, discipline, and severity. Knowing the basics of bits is an important first step in choosing the perfect bit for you and your… Read More
Horse Herald – Basics of Bits
Horseback riders have an immense amount of bits to choose from, all varying in style, function, discipline, and severity. Knowing the basics of bits is an important first step in choosing the perfect bit for you and your… Read More
Shopping Tips for Valentine’s Day Roses
If you are thinking of buying a dozen red roses for someone special this Valentine’s Day you are in good company. During a recent Valentine’s Day season, which runs January 1 – February 14, the plant inspection unit… Read More