Category: Livestock
Hurricane and Storm Preparation for Small Flock Poultry
November 9, 2020
High winds, torrential rains and flooding can affect poultry owners in several ways. Many preparations are a part of your regular routine. Regular maintenance of fence and coops or housing keep poultry safe at all times. Reinforce barns, ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, LivestockTags: Poultry, Poultry Hurricane Preparation
Hurricane and Storm Preparation for Horses
November 9, 2020
Many preparations should already be part of a horse owner’s normal routine. Regular maintenance of fence around pasture keeps horses safe at all times. All horse owners need to keep vaccinations and Coggins tests current for good health ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, LivestockTurn Your Love For Horses Into Fun! Osceola County 4-H Horse Program
November 6, 2020
The Osceola County 4-H Horse Program is a great opportunity for youth to expand their knowledge and improve their horsemanship skill while having fun! Youth will participate in activities to help improve their citizenship, leadership, sportsmanship, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Livestock, UF/IFASTags: 4-H, Horses, Osceola County 4-H Horse Program
How to Take a Soil Sample
November 5, 2020
Why is testing your soil so important? Some producers have their soils evaluated every year while other may not do it at all. If you submit a soil sample for testing with the UF/IFAS Soils lab you will receive information such as pH, phosphorus ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, LivestockTags: Soil Testing