They call Rome the “Eternal City.” It’s been around as long as anyone can remember, bearing witness to most of recorded human history. As the seat of the Roman Empire, the Catholic Church, and the conquerors of Western civilization, ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Forests, Natural Resources
The UF/IFAS-Embrapa Collaborative Climate Change Research Fund is backing a study on integrated crop-livestock systems (ICLS). Embrapa is the state-owned research corporation affiliated with the Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture. The study aims ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Crops, Farm Management, Livestock, UF/IFAS Research
Are you a graduate of the Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP)? You might be interested to know that during 2023-24 we released newly revised and updated versions of our three FMNP core courses: Coastal, Freshwater, and Upland Systems. ... READ MORE
Category: , Natural Resources, Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension
Are you a graduate of the Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP)? You might be interested to know that during 2023-24 we released newly revised and updated versions of our three FMNP core courses: Coastal, Freshwater, and Upland Systems. ... READ MORE
Category: , Natural Resources, Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension
Finding the right plant for right location is rarely a difficult task however, with the right tools in place this daunting task can be quite enjoyable. The Florida-Friendly Landscaping TM program has plethora of resources and information to ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Lawn, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, , Water
Welcome to the UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County office - we're excited to serve this community and its people! Check out our six Extension Agents to learn more about what they do and why they do it! Dr. Cindy Sanders County Extension ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
In our last article we asked the question - “what are protozoans?” As we mentioned then the breakdown of the word includes “proto” which means “before”, and “zoan” which refers to animals. These are the “before animals” ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine
Written by Miranda Mays, 2024 undergraduate summer intern hosted by Dr. Marc Hensel at the UF/IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station Me and the Nature Coast Biological Station This summer, I had the privilege of interning with ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, UF/IFAS Research,
This Thanksgiving, we want to show our gratitude by highlighting some amazing programs and organizations in Sarasota County that help our community all year-round. We’ll go over local assistance available for utility bills, financing programs ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Money Matters, Work & Life
Written by Trey Holland, 2024 undergraduate summer intern hosted by the Suwannee River Water Management District Overview This summer, I had the pleasure of interning at the Suwannee River Water Management District (SRWMD) through ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Research, Water