History of Snowfall in North Florida
January 31, 2014
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Category: AgricultureTags: Panhandle Agriculture, Weather
Category: Agriculture
January 31, 2014
Tags: Panhandle Agriculture, Weather
Squash, Melon Producers Meeting February 24th
January 31, 2014
Tri-State Cucurbit Meeting – February 24 The 2014 Tri-State Cucurbit Meeting will be held on Monday, February 24, at the Jackson County Agricultural Conference Center, 2741 Pennsylvania Avenue, Marianna from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Central ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, HorticultureTags: Agriculture, Cucurbit
New on Featured Creatures! Corn wireworm. By Gill, Chahil, Goyal, Gillett-Kaufman, and Cherry.
January 31, 2014
We are pleased to announce a new article on Featured Creatures! Take a sneak peek with this excerpt from the article: Insects in the family Elateridae are commonly known as “click beetles”. Their name comes from the clicking sound they ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Pests & Disease, Pests & DiseaseTags: Featured Creatures, Pest Alert, UF-IFAS Pest Alert
UF researchers find genetic cause for citrus canker, putting them a step closer to a cure
January 30, 2014
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Researchers from the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Florida are closer to finding a possible cure for citrus canker after identifying a gene that makes citrus trees susceptible to the ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFASTags: Citrus, Jeff Jones
Webinar Feb 4: Insights from an Organic Certifier
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 DevelopmentTags: Certificador Organico, Certifier, Clase Gratis De Un Certificador, Organic Class, Organic Webinar
Care of Freeze-Injured Citrus Trees
January 27, 2014
This week, Northwest Florida is once again receiving some bitter cold temperatures. The freezing weather two weeks ago resulted in some cold damage to some local citrus trees. Cold injured citrus trees can take a while to become evident. What ... READ MORE
Category: HorticultureTags: Citrus, Cold Damage, Panhandle Gardening, Winter 2013
Limited Pesticide Training and Exam
January 27, 2014
The next opportunity to attend a review class for Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance or Limited Lawn and Ornamental is Thursday, February 6, 2014 in Crestview. Licensed applicators can also earn the required CEUs for renewal by attending ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Professional DevelopmentTags: Commercial Horticulture
WERE YOU BORN WITH A BROWN THUMB?
January 27, 2014
Overcoming the “brown thumb syndrome” Guest Article for the Tallahassee Democrat Photo by Deborah Lawson: European fan palm is planted in the wrong place. January 24, 2014 By Deborah Lawson I’m being silly – there’s really no ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, HorticultureTags: Alkaline, January -March 2014, Nutrients In Soil, Soil
Cold weather creates citrus dilemma
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, HorticultureTags: Citrus, January -March 2014, Orange, Tangerine
Make the Most of Your Pond This Year!
January 25, 2014
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Category: AgricultureTags: Aquaculture, Aquatic Plant Management, Natural Resources, Panhandle Agriculture, Pond Management