Currently, there is an heirloom tomato variety trial being conducted in a high tunnel structure at the UF/IFAS West Florida Research and Education Center. Seven heirloom tomato varieties are being evaluated, along with one hybrid variety, ... READ MORE
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Category: AgricultureEvery year beginning in mid-March to early-April, Extension Agents begin to receive inquiries about managing carpenter bees which are attacking barns, eaves, rafters, and other wooden structures. The bee most commonly responsible for economic ... READ MORE
Category: AgricultureGAINESVILLE – Three years ago, a fire destroyed the Austin Cary Learning Center, a university and community resource used by students, alumni, professionals and the community. On Saturday, its newly built replacement will be dedicated ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Forests, UF/IFASCutting corners during lawn renovation usually results in poor turf establishment and long-term lawn maintenance problems. Occasionally it is necessary to renovate a lawn or replant sections of a lawn. When replanting a lawn, it is best ... READ MORE
Category: HorticultureLAKELAND, Fla. – While most people think of unmanned aircraft solely as military drones, a group University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researchers know from more than a decade of experience that the small aircraft ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS ResearchGAINESVILLE - Oxford University Professor Charles Godfray, one of the most influential scientists involved in research and outreach on global food security, is speaking at the University of Florida on Friday, April 4, as part of the Florida ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFAS
Elizabeth Shephard, Family and Consumer Science Agent Buying local Florida seafood can be a great and rewarding experience as long as you follow some simple tips. Where to Buy Seafood Florida seafood can be found in a variety of places: ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Health & Nutrition, Work & LifeCelebrating the 100-year anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act of 1914 that created the National Cooperative Extension Service FAMU/Extension Teleconference Center "Agriculture Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: Feeding and Beautifying the World" April ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops