Tag: Land Management

Florida’s Rangeland Agriculture and the Environment: A Natural Partnership

by Judy Biss
July 18, 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 ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources
Tags: Habitat Conservation, Land Management, Panhandle Outdoors, Timber, Wildlife

The Majestic Longleaf: One of the South’s Distinguished Trees

by Judy Biss
October 10, 2014

Steeped in history, the majestic longleaf (Pinus palustris) is an economically and ecologically important tree species of the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains. Its species name “palustris” means “of the marsh,” and although it is commonly ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources
Tags: Habitat Conservation, Land Management, Longleaf Pine, Panhandle Outdoors, Timber

Your Watershed “Address:” What is it, and Why it’s Important

by Judy Biss
January 9, 2013

No matter our distance from a lake, wetland, river, or coastline, we all live within the boundaries of a watershed. In fact, all land on earth is part of a watershed and all habitats exist within a watershed boundary. The size of watersheds ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources
Tags: EPA, Florida Panhandle, Habitat Conservation, Land Management, Non-point Source Pollution, Panhandle Outdoors, Sustainable Living, Water Pollution, Water Use, Watershed, Watershed Address

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