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Peanut Butter Challenge tackles hunger in the Panhandle


December 6, 2016

Thanks to a partnership of the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension and the Florida Peanut Producers Association, food pantries from Pensacola to Monticello will receive thousands of jars of donated peanut ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Community Volunteers, Crops, Health & Nutrition, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Featured Hot Topic, Northwest District, Peanut Butter Challenge, Peanuts
Mike Mulvaney and Sam and Scott Walker working with irrigation system in a peanut field.

Irrigation and Crop Management Field Day Sept. 13


September 9, 2016

Who: University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension Escambia County will host an Irrigation and Crop Management Field Day on Sept. 13. What: Farmers interested in irrigation systems, crop consultants, and ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Events, Natural Resources, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
Tags: Escambia County, Featured Hot Topic, Libbie Johnson, Mike Mulvaney, Peanuts

UF/IFAS researcher growing 1,500 types of peanuts as part of the USDA’s Genetic Resources Unit


July 8, 2015

CITRA, Fla. --- Stretching out in a North Central Florida field, under the scorching summer sun, lies row upon row of lush, green peanut plants – with more than 1,500 kinds growing at the University of Florida’s Plant Science Research ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences, Peanuts, University Of Florida