UF/IFAS Sea Grant staff from Franklin and Bay Counties are partnering with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) to provide additional days for the required oyster/clam harvester training as prescribed by the Interstate ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, TurfIntroduction to Oyster Culture in the Northeastern United States Thursday, April 3, 2014 FSU Coastal and Marine Lab 3618 Coastal Hwy 98, St. Teresa, FL The workshop is from 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The University of Florida IFAS Cooperative ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, TurfThe Avid 0.15 EC special local needs label for nematode control on golf course greens in Florida has been approved. When used as described in the attached label, Avid has been providing excellent results in my trials over the past couple of ... READ MORE
Category: TurfPesticide Mode of Action and Chemical FamiliesJason Ferrell, Assistant Professor, Extension Weed Specialist, University of Florida, Gainesville.Herbicide toxicity to plants and people will be addressed. Proper handling and pesticide safety will ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Turf
If you live in the Florida Keys and have a plant or insect problem stop by one of the regional plant clinics for answers to your landscaping questions. Clinics are held from October 2008 to April 2009. You do not need to stay for the duration ... READ MORE
Category: Turf, Wildlife
Southern Chinch bugs, Blissus insularis is an tiny insect pest of St. Augustinegrass, Stenotaphrum secundatum. This blog is excerpts from the University of Florida Featured Creatures publication written by Stacy Woods http://entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures/orn/turf/southern_chinch_bug.htm. ... READ MORE
Category: Turf