Category: Crops
Fall Festivals in Bloom
October 3, 2018
There are lots of gatherings this time of year in the agricultural community and UF/IFAS Extension is excited about participating in all of them. Bunnell Bonanza The Bunnell Bonanza attracted families to a fun-filled day of games, pony rides, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Events, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension,Tags: Festivals
One Night in the Tropics Event 2018
October 2, 2018
On November 17, The University of Florida, IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center, located in Miami-Dade County in the heart of The Redland, will celebrate its 5th annual fundraising dinner event One Night in the Tropics. You won’t believe ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS ResearchTags: Event, Fundraising, Research, Students, TREC
Best Management Practices for Agriculture Operators: Showing that we Care
October 1, 2018
All farmers have a significant role in protecting our natural resources. Science based approaches are being taken around the State of Florida to ensure that there is adequate use of water and the impact of our agricultural practices is minimal, ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, Livestock, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, Water, WildlifeTags: Agriculture, Ecology, Impact, Management, Nature, Stewardship
Hoping for Hemp
September 28, 2018
Zack Brym wanted to gather a few farmers together to talk about growing industrial hemp in Florida. He thought he’d sit down with a dozen or so people. Nearly 300 signed up. In three workshops across the state, prospective hemp growers ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
Tree Farm Tour & Awards Ceremony: South Prong Plantation
September 25, 2018
Congratulations to Doug and Teresa Moore for their outstanding forest stewardship and being selected as Florida’s Outstanding Tree Farmers of 2018. Located at the headwaters of the St. Mary’s River in Baker County, South Prong Plantation ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Conservation, Crops, Events, Farm Management, Forests, Horticulture, Natural Resources, WildlifeTags: Classes And Events, Conservation, Forestry, Wildlife Habitat
Corn Growers Meeting
September 24, 2018
UF/IFAS Palm Beach County Extension is pleased to announce that there will be a Corn Growers Meeting taking place on October 10, 2018 at the Everglades Research and Education Center in Belle Glade. The meeting is being sponsored by Corteva ... READ MORE
Category: Crops, EventsTags: Corn