Category: Natural Resources

Stand Up and Holler for UF/IFAS

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February 15, 2021

Support the UF/IFAS programs you love on Gator Nation Giving Day! On February 18, 2021, Gators everywhere will “Stand Up and Holler” by making a gift to the UF program that means the most to them. Support from alumni and friends on Gator ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Events, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: #AllForTheGators, Gator Nation Giving Day, Stand Up And Holler, UF Giving Day, UF-IFAS

Florida Land Steward Update, February 12, 2021

by Chris Demers
February 12, 2021

CONGRATULATIONS MR. JIM STRICKLAND: 2021 FLORIDA LAND STEWARD OF THE YEAR A lifelong resident of Manatee County and sixth generation Floridian with over six decades of ranching experience, Mr. Jim Strickland has developed a strong land ethic ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Forests, Invasive Species, Natural Resources

Dicamba Stewardship Training

by Chris Demers
February 12, 2021

Dicamba use in cotton and soybean has been reapproved by the EPA and 4 products have received a 5-year registration. As part of the registration the EPA has required that ALL people handling or applying (anybody touching this pesticide at all) ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Conservation, Farm Management, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, Water
Tags: Brett Bultemeier, Dicamba, Dicamba Stewardship Training, EPA, Pesticide Information Office, Pesticide Label, Stewardship

Youth Science Lessons – Invertebrates – Lesson 2 Mollusk

by Rick O'Connor
February 11, 2021

Based on diversity and species richness, at 80,000 species (maybe more) mollusk are one of the most successful animal phyla on the planet. These creatures are bilateral/coelomates meaning they have a distinct head region and a coelomic cavity. ... READ MORE

Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources
Tags: Florida Sea Grant, Invertebrates, Mollusk, Youth Science Lessons

Weekly “What is it?”: Wrack

by Carrie Stevenson
February 10, 2021

Besides a few vines near the foot of the sand dunes, the open beachfront where most visitors spend their time is essentially devoid of plant life. However, incoming waves will wash up and deposit dead plants, shells, algae, seeds, driftwood, ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources
Tags: Weekly What Is It

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