Category: Livestock
A Typical Day at Beef Repro School
August 28, 2018
Most of the Central Florida Livestock Agents (CFLAG) are quite familiar with the annual gathering at Deseret Ranch in Osceola County known as Beef Reproduction School. The old timers tell me that UF has been a part of hosting this program ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, LivestockTags: Artificial, Beef, Insemination, Palpation, Reproduction
Southeast Trophy Deer Association Presents $25K Check
August 24, 2018
The Southeast Trophy Deer Association (SETDA) hosted their annual summer picnic on Saturday, August 18 at the UF/IFAS Austin Cary Forest for deer farm industry stakeholders to discuss the future of the industry, enjoy a BBQ lunch, and listen ... READ MORE
Category: Farm Management, Livestock, UF/IFAS, WildlifeTags: Deer, Deer Farming, Deer Research
Student dairy scientist in Rwanda shares her story and potential
August 17, 2018
By Alice Ingabire, who is pursuing a master’s degree in animal production at the University of Rwanda. ◊ Students involved in research projects receive more than financial support for their degrees from the Feed the Future Innovation ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Livestock, UF/IFAS ResearchTags: Dairy, Mastitis, Rwanda
Barn Bugs
August 17, 2018
By: Les Harrison Destructive Barn Bugs By August’s languid days, farmers and farm workers in north Florida have done battle with an almost endless array of destructive barn bugs in fields and pastures. Thrips, aphids, mites, nematodes and ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Invasive Species, Lawn, Livestock, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Turf, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS TeachingTags: Agriculture, Bugs, Community, Environment, Extension, Farming, FCS, Florida, Garden, Gardening, General Information, Growing, Horticulture, Insects, Landscape, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Living Well In The Panhandle, Master Gardener, Natural Wakulla, Plants, UF-IFAS, Wakulla, Wakulla Agriculture, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension
Join us for an upcoming ‘Ona Highlight’
August 8, 2018
We invite you to join us on the second Tuesday of each month for the UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center 'Ona Highlight.' These presentations provide an informative look into the research being done by our faculty and students ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Livestock, Natural ResourcesTags: Betsey Boughton, Conservation Easements, Feral Swine, Feral Swine Managment, Jim Strickland, Joao Vendramini, Limpograss, Pasture Fertilization, Raoul Boughton, Wes Anderson, Wetlands, Wetlands Conservation
2018 Fall Cattle Seminar
August 8, 2018
There are roughly 12,000 head of cattle in Walton County, making them an important part of agriculture in Walton County. The University of Florida / Walton County Extension Office is offering an educational program to help livestock owners stay ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Livestock
Horse Herald – August 2018
August 1, 2018
Learn More Here: https://practicalhorsemanmag.com/health-archive/shoe-soundness-performance-30286 Click Here & Register to receive the Horse Herald right to your inbox! READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Livestock, UF/IFAS ExtensionTags: Hoof, Horse Herald, Horses, Management, NFLAG