On February 19th the Jefferson County Extension Office will be holding a Core Standards Training and Exam Class. Fee for the class is $5.00. Please contact Jed Dillard at 850-342-0187 to sign up for the Class. You must call in advance to ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS ExtensionThe Everglades Research and Education Center will be hosting an invasive species workshop on Wednesday, February 19, 2014 from 9:00am to 3:30pm. Topics covered in the workshop include information on emerging invasive species issus that may affect ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Pests & DiseaseIf you plan to attend, please call the Holmes County Extension Office at 547-1108 to RSVP by 10:00am on Tuesday, February 18, 2014. READ MORE
Category: AgricultureIf you need to get the pesticide license training for a new license or renewal of an existing license out of the way before the busy spring season is upon us, the next opportunity is Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at the Okaloosa County Extension ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Professional DevelopmentIFAS Collier County Extension and the Florida Landscape Management Association are offering two separate training seminars for the Limited Commercial Landscape Maintenance Certification as well as the examination after completion of ... READ MORE
Category: Horticulture, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS ExtensionAquaponics is an exciting system where fish and plants grow in harmony. The aquaponic system can be a fun project for the home gardener but can also become a successful farming venture. Come and learn the basics of growing fish and plants ... READ MORE
Category: HorticultureIt is hard to believe with all of this recent cold weather, but now is the time to plant fruit trees in the Florida Panhandle. When planning what type of fruit tree to plant, correct cultivar selection should be the top priority. The dooryard ... READ MORE
Category: HorticultureThis is the time of year when we often see crapemyrtles unnecessarily topped: main stems that are several years old are cut back, often leaving branch stubs 2 – 5 inches or more in diameter. Topping is sometimes called heading, stubbing, ... READ MORE
Category: HorticulturePhoto by Judy Ludlow The UF/IFAS Panhandle Agriculture Extension Team will once again be offering a Basic Beekeeping School in February and March. These classes will be offered via interactive video conferencing at Extension Offices across ... READ MORE
Category: AgricultureAquaponics is a process where fish produce nutrients for plants and the plants improve the water quality for the fish. These systems can be used to produce either vegetables and greens and/or fish for a source of food. Either as a hobby or ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Health & Nutrition