Right-of-Way and Natural Areas Pest Management Wednesday, October 21, 2015 Okaloosa County Facility Maintenance Auditorium 5479 Old Bethel Rd Crestview, FL 32536 $10.00 11:30 - 12:00 Registration 12:00 - 12:50 Managing ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Professional Development
Dear growers and public, please find the information of findings by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Fly Count Daily Finds: 1 Total count to date: 161 Date of first find: Aug. 26, 2015 Date of ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, Pests & Disease
Cover Crops for Pest Management and Soil Health That’s it folks! For more information on whole farm approach and trap ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Pests & Disease
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Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Pests & DiseaseBelow is an article published by the Southeast Farm Press Have you seen this snail in Florida? More than 159,000 giant African land snails have been eliminated in Florida since the giant invasive mollusk was found in Florida four years ago. In ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, Pests & Disease
From stews to coleslaws to sandwiches, green and purple cabbage can be found in more than just sauerkraut. Cabbage—a cool-season crop grown throughout Florida—is one of many cruciferous vegetables or cole crops. Florida ranks third for ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Fruits & Vegetables, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, SFYL Hot Topic
This leaf is not really a leaf at all. You are actually seeing an insect: a katydid (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) (Figure 1). On closer inspection, what you may have referred to as a grasshopper is, in fact, related to grasshoppers but is not ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension
A bacterium called "Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum" infects potatoes and tomatoes, causing zebra chip in potatoes and psyllid yellows in tomatoes. These disease are highly destructive and have been known to reduce yields by up to 85%. ... READ MORE
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Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Farm Management, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension