Authored by: Angela Gonella, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center, and Mario Binelli, UF/IFAS Department of Animal Sciences Beef cattle ranchers need to know about a wide variety of topics: forages, breeds, herd health, vaccination ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Livestock
Start Giving Season early this year by participating in UF/IFAS Extension’s Peanut Butter Challenge this October. Jackson County is participating again this year. The friendly competition among counties asks community members to bring a ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, HOME LANDSCAPES, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension
On September 8, 2026, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced that registration is now open for the FDACS Free Pesticide License Exam Administration Days, taking place November 2-3, 2026, in Tallahassee, Florida. ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, Livestock, Pests & Disease, Turf
For cattle ranchers in the Florida Panhandle, there are no local cattle market reports available, in part because producers sell in other states. The Florida Cattle Market summary report provides prices from Okeechobee, Arcadia, Lakeland, ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Livestock
Rainfall August 2026 rainfall was near average or below average for most of Florida. The map to the left above shows the range of estimated rainfall in the state. The map to the right compares August 2026 rainfall to historic average. ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Water
Authored by: Ethan Carter, Regional Row Crop Agent On Thursday, August 13, 2026, the UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center in Marianna, Florida hosted the annual UF/IFAS Peanut Field Day. The half-day educational program focused ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops
Authored by: Don Shurley, UGA Emeritus Cotton Economist The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) increased Reference Prices and made other improvements in the ARC/PLC farm income safety net. The OBBB was enacted on July 4, 2025, and was retroactive ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, CropsUF/IFAS Extension Jefferson County will host this year’s Big Bend Pesticide Safety Training Series from September 14-17th in Monticello! The series is a multi-county collaboration between Gadsden, Leon, and Jefferson County Extension Agents. ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Events, Pests & Disease
Commercial citrus growers across the Florida Panhandle, South Georgia, and South Alabama are invited to attend the 2026 Cold Hardy Citrus Field Day. The 2026 field day will be held on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at the North Florida Research ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Events, Farm Management, Horticulture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
Authored by: Jose Dubeux, M. Moitinho, L. Garcia, M. Cunha, M. Sales, K. Trumpp, C. Mendes, K. Sganzerla, O. Ramsey, C. Freire, B. Cheptoo, M. Medeiros, G. Souza, D. Rodrigues, C. Cargnelutti, M. Ruiz-Moreno, UF/IFAS North Florida Research ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Livestock