Spring is a very nice season, but for people suffering from allergies, it can be a very uncomfortable time. Symptoms can include chronic nasal congestion, allergic rhinitis, sore throat, sneezing and swollen eyes. Asthma triggers are found everywhere: ... READ MORE
Category: Home Management
October is the month that most of us seek out pumpkins for our festive dishes and decor. Fortunately, there are so many to choose from. Pumpkin colors ranging from Orange, red, green, pink, blue and white are all the rage but are you aware ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables
Do you, or someone you know have a food allergy? Food allergies can be very serious or even deadly for those that are highly sensitive. While most food allergies in adults are caused by a small group of foods or food products, adverse reactions ... READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
By: Brad Buck (UF News) As we head into allergy season, you may feel less likely to grab a hanky and sneeze. That’s because new University of Florida research shows a probiotic combination might help reduce hay fever symptoms, if it’s ... READ MORE
Category:Les Harrison is the UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Director The ample rain has been a benefit to many in the area. Lawns and landscapes have received ample moisture without the application of irrigation systems. Gardeners are, as a rule, ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, Pests & DiseaseMultimedia available: http://news.ufl.edu/2011/06/08/peanut-allergen-multimedia/ Cutline at bottom. Click here for high-resolution image. GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A University of Florida researcher has developed a new technique to make peanuts ... READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research