2012 Southern Pine Beetle Assistance and Prevention Program 2012 Sign-up Period: May 7, 2012 (8am) through June 11, 2012 (5pm) The Southern Pine Beetle Assistance and Prevention Program is offered to eligible non-industrial private ... READ MORE
Category: ForestsWe have new sea creatures for tomorrow's kids #fishing event. Urchins will be up early. Come join the fun at 7am! More info READ MORE
Category: Natural ResourcesLONGLEAF PINE FOREST During the colonial period of our country longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) dominated the landscape of the southeastern United States. During William Bartram’s visits in the late 18th century he described a forest landscape ... READ MORE
Category: Forests, Natural ResourcesThe Bureau of Ocean Energy Management will conclude taking public comment this Friday for the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) they are developing in preparation for possible lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico. They are interested ... READ MORE
Category: Natural ResourcesCome out early and have a chance to catch the big one! Prizes, Food, and plenty of family fun. I'm bringing our sea creature touch tank and some slick catch and release fishing gear. Peace Pond located at Life Management 585 East 15th ST Panama ... READ MORE
Category: Natural ResourcesGet really close to our sea creatures and explore local fishing. $5ea includes supper and program materials. Call 7846105 to register. Ask about our specials! café menu READ MORE
Category: Natural ResourcesAs I am sure most people have noticed, it's a little dry lately! Most of our large farms are turning to irrigation for crops they already have planted and others are hoping for rain in order for the seeds their planting to grow. Drought has ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Natural ResourcesEscambia County’s Natural History Escambia is the 18th largest county in the state of Florida and home to one of the state’s larger estuarine systems; Pensacola Bay. Of the 876 mi2 of area in the county, 662 mi2 is dry ground ... READ MORE
Category: Natural ResourcesToday Jefferson County Home and Community Educators (HCE) club took a trip to the UF Butterfly Rainforest to learn how to plant and sustain their own butterfly gardens. The question of the day is, "What's the difference between a cocoon and ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources, WildlifeBy Shelley Swenson Family and Consumer Sciences/Expanded Food and Nutrition Program UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Several months ago I wrote an article about some of the safety concerns expressed by many on the use of Bisphenol A (BPA). ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources