On February 23, 2015, 93 folks in the Agriculture Industry assembled to kick-off a new initiative, AgSave$, to bring personal finance education such as estate planning, succession planning, and protecting assets to farmers, ranchers and agriculture ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Farm ManagementIf you are interested in learning more about the critical issues affecting your farm and family’s future, please join us at the 2015 AgSave$ Summit here at our office on Monday, February 23 from 10:00AM to 2:00 PM. For more information contact ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Farm ManagementDear Jefferson County Farm Families: Operating a successful family farm requires meeting many challenges. We focus on production, marketing and weather issues so intensely, we can forget to take care of the financial and family sides of the ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Farm ManagementThe Florida State Beekeepers, Central Panhandle, Chipola, and Tupelo Beekeepers Associations, in partnership with the Florida Department of Agriculture, and UF/IFAS Extension, are proud to offer the 4th annual Beekeepers Workshop & Trade-show ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Farm Management, UF/IFAS ExtensionThe UF/IFAS Panhandle Agriculture Extension Team is please to offer a Beekeeping Short-Course In February and March, 2014. These Classes will be offered via interactive video conferencing at Extension Offices across the Panhandle. Please call ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Farm Management, UF/IFAS Extension2014 Focus: Celebrating 100 years of Extension by Preparing Cattle Ranchers for the Next Century 14 Beef Conference Flyer READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, LivestockRural communities are often dependent on one or a limited few industries or institutions for the majority of their jobs. Layoffs due to hard times or other corporate decisions can have a crippling effect on area residents and locales. Local ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Farm Management
Each year UF/IFAS NW Extension District Faculty participates in the annual Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie Georgia. This is the largest agricultural expo in the southeast attended by over 200,000 visitors. In addition to the over 1,200 commercial ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Farm ManagementEvery cattle producer is probably getting a little antsy with the rising price of corn futures and the lingering drought throughout much of the country. The already substantial loss of crops and up-tick in fuel prices, has many producers wondering ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Livestock