Category: Farm Management

Webinar Feb 4: Insights from an Organic Certifier

by Vanessa Vassilaros

January 30, 2014

Participate in this webinar to hear insights and stories from an organic certifier concerning inspections and common issues with a focus on conservation practices related to certification. This webinar will briefly discuss the process of ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Events, Farm Management, Horticulture, Professional Development
Tags: Certificador Organico, Certifier, Clase Gratis De Un Certificador, Organic Class, Organic Webinar

Cold weather creates citrus dilemma

by BLOGS.IFAS

January 27, 2014

Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat Photo by Trevor Hylton, Defoliation caused by cold damage January 24, 2014 By Trevor Hylton The recent cold spell we had is the worst I have seen in all thirty years that I have lived in ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Horticulture
Tags: Citrus, January -March 2014, Orange, Tangerine

Webinar: Plant Pathogens and Irrigation

by Vanessa Vassilaros

January 2, 2014

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Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Professional Development, Water
Tags: Classes, Free, Irrigacion, Patogenos, Webinar

Orchard Management

by BLOGS.IFAS

October 15, 2013

Tallahassee Democrat October 4, 2013 By: Trevor Hylton Last winter we established an orchard at the Leon County Extension Office. I planted 14 different species of fruit trees which are adapted to this area. Because of limitation ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Horticulture
Tags: Mulching, October - December 2014, Pruning, Soil Testing

Do you want to learn about imported fire ants and control?

by Vanessa Vassilaros

October 8, 2013

Thanks to experts from land grant universities and government entities that help make fire ants easier to live with. Now you can ask them directly and read more unbiased research based information. Information on this website from eXtension ... READ MORE

Category: Farm Management, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease
Tags: Control Fire Ants, Extension, Fire Ants, Land Grant University

FL Agriculture Financial Management Conference is here!

by Vanessa Vassilaros

October 3, 2013

Do you want to learn about financial risk management seminars next to other growers of Florida in a Central location with meals and educational speakers? Now is the time! The FAFMC (FL Agriculture Financial Management Conference) is a collaborative ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, Money Matters
Tags: Agriculture, Education, Financial Management, Florida, Growers, UF IFAS Extension, UF-IFAS

2013 Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference

by BLOGS.IFAS

May 9, 2013

The 5th Annual Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference promises to inform and inspire agricultural innovators. Join us August 2-4 in Kissimmee, Florida for farm tours, a trade show, networking opportunities, live ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Farm Management
Tags: Agriculture, Alternative Enterprises, Conferences, Small Farms

Panhandle Horse Expo 2013

by schmarje

February 13, 2013

You are invited to attend the inaugural Panhandle Horse Expo on March 2, 2013 in Marianna, Florida at the Jackson County Ag Center on HWY 90. We will have exhibitors with products and services for equine enthusiasts. There will be demonstrations ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Livestock
Tags: Deworming, Horses, Livestock, Pasture Management, Weed Control

Jackson Blue Spring TMDL’s

by Doug Mayo

January 7, 2013

Best Management Practices Update Contributed by Rance Ellis, FDACS Office of Ag Water Policy In December 2012, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) held a meeting at Chipola College in Marianna ... READ MORE

Category: Farm Management, Water
Tags: Bmap, Jackson Blue Spring

Extension Peanut Butter Drive a Success

by Doug Mayo

November 20, 2012

175 jars of peanut butter were collected by the Jackson County Extension Service to donate to the Chipola Ministry Center. 175 Jars of Peanut Butter Collected in Jackson County Thanks to everyone who donated peanut butter to the food drive ... READ MORE

Category: Farm Management
Tags: Food Drive, Peanut Butter

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