2012 was a fairly good weather year. For the year, the Florida Automated Weather Network (FAWN) station at Marianna recorded the highest rainfall with almost 61" and the lowest total was recorded at the station near Quincy, coming in just ... READ MORE
Category: AgricultureBiology and Management of Bermudagrass Stem Maggot Webinar February 6 at 10 A.M. CST Bermudagrass stem maggot, a new invasive pest, has been found across much of the Southeast. First identified in Georgia in 2010, bermudagrass stem maggot ... READ MORE
Category: AgricultureWe are approaching the time when several key management decisions need to be made for wheat production. Many of these decisions are made based on the growth stage of the crop. At least five scales are used worldwide to describe ... READ MORE
Category: AgricultureThe USDA Forest Service has updated their web page with information on Federal income Tax returns for Forest Landowners. The web site provides non-industrial private forest (NIPF) landowners with a consolidated source of information on the ... READ MORE
Category: AgricultureNorth Florida’s hot humid summer seems a distant memory for now. The cool temperatures, falling leaves, and shorter days are a welcome relief. Since activity in and around your pond may be reduced this time of year, there are a few “cool ... READ MORE
Category: AgricultureDoyle E. Conner - December 17, 1928 - December 16, 2012 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture, 1961-1991 The Honorable Doyle Edward Conner, Sr., 83, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012, one day before his 84th birthday. “Our state has lost ... READ MORE
Category: AgricultureCaption below. http://youtu.be/SgMXkt-kut8 GAINESVILLE, Fla. –-- Tropicana Products Inc., a division of PepsiCo Inc., has pledged $1.5 million to endow a professorship specializing in innovative citrus research to strengthen the Florida ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS ResearchGAINESVILLE, Fla. — A new research study gauging the outlook for the Florida manatee shows that it’s a case of great news and not-so-great news. The Florida’s manatee population has grown so much in the last decade that the graceful ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Conservation, UF/IFAS ResearchFor more information: ABA Website: https://sites.google.com/site/apalacheebee/ Contact Lisa Lazarus: 850-294-3372 Registration Form: READ MORE
Category: AgricultureJoin us at the Vegetable (& other Specialty Crop) Producers Round Up! Come learn about new marketing opportunities for your specialty crop operation and interact with local Northwest Florida produce distributors. We will be teaching new ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture