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HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Fla. — As weather experts reported of Hurricane Dorian’s forecasting challenges, emergency operation centers (EOC) in the path of the storm started assembling earlier than usual. While you may think all the action taking place at… Read More

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Fruits & Vegetables, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension

Tags: Agriculture, Citrus, crisis, disaster preparedness, Emergency Operations Center, EOC, Extension, Highlands County, hurricane preparation, Laurie Hurner, recovery, UF-IFAS

Disaster Planning Websites

by Joanne Cooper

Posted: July 19, 2018

The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. Hurricanes can happen along any U.S. Coast and can affect areas more than 100 mile inland. September is the most active month. It is best to be… Read More

Category: Disaster Preparation

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Hurricane Prep for Ag Producers

by BLOGS.IFAS

Posted: August 31, 2015

Agricultural producers face unique challenges when preparing for and recovering from disasters. With that in mind, we have summarized relevant information from our Disaster Handbook for you. We also offer guidelines and safety tips for restoring damaged businesses… Read More

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Disaster Preparation, Farm Management, Livestock, SFYL Hot Topic, Work & Life

Tags: Agriculture Hot Topic, disaster, disaster preparation, farm management, farm safety, farmer, hurricane, hurricane preparation, Livestock, rancher

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A Glimpse at Emergency Operations Center with UF/IFAS Extension Agent

Disaster Planning Websites

Hurricane Prep for Ag Producers