Gardeners may not be the easiest folks to please when it comes to choosing holiday gifts. If you have gardeners on your Christmas list, here are some gift ideas that will be sure winners. Books Gardeners love books,… Read More
Okay, so today it is probably more like a dollar. Everybody is re-assessing how they spend their money and looking for ways to save money. So where does that leave the youth livestock project? Input costs such as… Read More
As temperatures warm, flies begin to emerge. These flies bring all sorts of potential problems to the cow herd, including pinkeye. A highly contagious infectious disease, pinkeye affects cattle throughout the state of Florida. Pinkeye can cause substantial… Read More
Determining a plan of action for a health management program can be daunting in and of itself. It is best to work closely with your veterinarian to develop a strong veterinarian-client-patient-relationship (VCPR) to develop that plan. One question… Read More
A majority of the factors that affect the attainment of puberty in replacement heifers can be managed through nutrition. When developing a feeding program, there are several factors that should be considered to ensure that puberty is reached… Read More
Approximately 12 volunteers and 10 community partners joined together at Se7en Wetlands Park to inventory the area’s plants, insects, and wildlife on Thursday, November 15, 2018 during the park’s first ever BioBlitz event. Participants used the iNaturalist app to… Read More
Your landscape might start to look at little stressed after a harsh Florida summer, but there are some plants that will revive the landscape going into the fall months. These plants will add some interest to your landscape… Read More
Are you interested in attending a gardening workshop? Looking to eat healthier and cook great recipes? Do you need to attend a certification class? Look no further! Our events catalog is published three times a year and can… Read More
Have you noticed that websites across UF/IFAS have been taking on a fresh new format? Get ready to raise the roof for the newest edition of the UF/IFAS Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises website coming soon! Our “new”… Read More
Do you toss and turn at night wondering if your farm is in compliance with new food safety requirements? Food Safety is for all Farms Understanding how new produce food safety regulations under FSMA, or the Food Safety Modernization… Read More
