Tag: Services

ex•plore: Sarasota County Mosquito Management Services Facility Tour

by Erin Petersen
September 29, 2025

For over 80 years, Sarasota County Mosquito Management Services (MMS) has managed the surveillance and reduction of mosquito populations here in Sarasota County. To share more about their process, MMS generously offered a public tour of their ... READ MORE

Category: Farm Management, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Wildlife
Tags: County, Explore, Integrated Pest Management, IPM, Management, Mms, Mosquito, Pgm_Chemicals, Sarasota, Services, Tour

How to convert a PDF to a JPEG

by michelelwood
June 30, 2023

Social media outlets, like Facebook and Twitter, require JPEGs or PNGs for posting. So, what do you do when you need to post important information but only have a PDF? You have to convert the PDF to the required file type. NOTE: the following ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Graphics
Tags: Accessible Document, ADA Compliance, Flyer, Graphic Design, Graphics, Infographics, Services

Why is Color Contrast so Essential for Accessibility?

by michelelwood
May 18, 2023

Color plays a role in any printed or digital piece’s overall visual feel and readability. It is vital to have good color contrast so that all users, even those with low vision or colorblindness, can interact, read and understand the content. Color ... READ MORE

Category: , UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Graphics
Tags: Accessible Document, ADA Compliance, Graphic Design, Graphics, Services

NEW! Accessible Document Services

by tracydz
April 25, 2023

UF/IFAS Communications now offers accessible document remediation UF/IFAS Communications can provide PDF, Word, and PowerPoint remediation, making your documents ADA, Section 508, WCAG, and PDF/UA compliant. What does that mean? It means ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Graphics
Tags: Accessible Document, ADA Compliance, Graphic Design, Graphics, Services

Beyond the Air We Breathe: Cultural Ecosystem Services

by Taylor Clem, PhD
September 30, 2019

An Environment of Inspiration Next week I will be backpacking in the Grand Canyon. A group of friends and I are spending five days exploring the canyon; one of the world’s most popular natural wonders. According to the National Park Service, ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, Recreation, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, , Water
Tags: Arts, Beyond The Air We Breathe, Conservation, Culture, Design, Ecosystem Services, Environment, Recreation, Sense Of Place, Services, Spirituality, Tourism, Water

Agriculture Bill

by John Wells
February 9, 2012

State Preemption/Agriculture - HB 1197 by Rep. Mike Horner: was passed out of the House Ag and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee. This bill gives the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services exclusive authority to ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture
Tags: Agriculture, Alan Hays, Apiaries, Beekeeping, Building Code, Consumer Services, County, Extension, Farm, Farm Signs, Farming, Florida, General Information, Government, Law, Mike Horner, Natural Resources, Representative, Senate, Senator, Services, Wakulla

Agriculture Bill

by John Wells
February 9, 2012

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture
Tags: Agriculture, Alan Hays, Apiaries, Beekeeping, Building Code, Consumer Services, County, Extension, Farm, Farm Signs, Farming, Florida, Government, Law, Mike Horner, Natural Resources, Representative, Senate, Senator, Services, Uncategorized, Wakulla

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