Tag: General Agriculture

Zika Virus and Mosquito Control – Recommendations for Beekeepers and Rural Landowners

by Judy Biss
September 23, 2016

Judy Biss, UF/IFAS Extension Calhoun County Office, Jace Ford, Calhoun County Mosquito Control, Jeff Pippin, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Apiary Inspection By now you have probably heard about Zika Virus that is transmitted ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, WORK & LIFE
Tags: Beekeeping, Disease, Farm Safety, General Agriculture, Insects, Panhandle Agriculture, Pest Management

Florida’s Rangeland and the Environment: A Natural Partnership

by Judy Biss
July 17, 2015

Most of us living in panhandle Florida recognize that our farmers and ranchers are committed to sustainable production of food, fiber, and fuel for generations to come, but how will farmers continue to be productive while sharing natural resources ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: Best Management Practices (BMPs), Conservation, General Agriculture, Livestock, Natural Resources, Panhandle Agriculture

Thank You Farmers and Ranchers for a Wonderful Centennial Year!

by Judy Biss
December 19, 2014

As we come to the end of our 100th year of serving the citizens of Florida, the University of Florida/IFAS Extension Faculty located in the 16 county offices of the Florida Panhandle thank you for making 2014 another great year! Extension has ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: Ag In The News, General Agriculture, Panhandle Agriculture

Phillip McMillan Honored as Calhoun County Agricultural Innovator

by Judy Biss
November 10, 2014

On Thursday August 21, 2014, twelve Innovative Farmers and Ranchers were recognized by University of Florida IFAS Extension and Farm Credit of Northwest Florida at the Jefferson County Opera House, in Monticello. This is the fourth year these ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: Ag In The News, Agricultural Innovator, Awards & Recognition, General Agriculture, Panhandle Agriculture

Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the US Extension Service

by Judy Biss
January 11, 2014

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Category: Agriculture
Tags: Ag History, Ag In The News, Agriculture Awareness, General Agriculture, Panhandle Agriculture, Smith Lever Act

Farm-City Partnerships: A Celebration of America’s Strengths

by Judy Biss
November 15, 2013

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Category: Agriculture
Tags: Agriculture Awareness, Awards & Recognition, Farm-City Week, General Agriculture, Panhandle Agriculture

Aquafarming… Florida’s Underwater Agriculture!

by Judy Biss
May 3, 2013

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Category: Agriculture
Tags: Aquaculture, Aquafarming, General Agriculture, Panhandle Agriculture, Small Farms

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