Discussions about money can be awkward in almost every type of relationship, but even more so between landowners and farmers, or employers and employees. As we close out 2022, many farmers and landowners have begun discussions about renewing ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Livestock
Doug Mayo, UF/IFAS Jackson County Extension Director & Chris Prevatt, UF/IFAS Livestock & Forage Economist 2020 was a challenging year in all sorts of ways. For cattle producers, there were market disruptions, meat processor ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Livestock
Opportunity Florida, on behalf of Jackson County, will be accepting grant applications from businesses that have been financially impacted by COVID-19 (farms and agricultural businesses are included). The funding for these grants has been awarded ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, Livestock, Money Matters, Turf
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) sponsors a program that could be very helpful for farmers. The Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS) is a web based network of people all over America that ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, Livestock, Turf
October 10, 2018 will be a date that farmers and ranchers in the Central Panhandle of Florida will never forget as long as they live. Hurricane Michael landed in Bay County with 155 mph winds (Category 5 = 157 mph), the most powerful winds ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Horticulture, LivestockFarmers in Florida worry every fall about potential damage from a hurricane. Most of the media attention focuses on families in coastal communities, but not as much attention is provided for farmers and ranchers. Emergency responders are also ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Livestock
The Jackson County 4-H Youth Development Program is proud to offer a 4-H Embryology Program for the youth of Jackson County. This program would not be possible without the help of a mini-grant provided by Florida Agriculture in the ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, LivestockTractor Supply Fall 2014 Paper Clover Campaign READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, LivestockMake A Difference Monday Now you can access live volunteer training sessions and resources all from the comfort of your own home! Make plans to join us for the 2014-2015 Sessions ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum, Farm ManagementThank you Tractor Supply! The Jackson County 4-H Youth Development Program received a check for $95.00! Thanks to everyone in Jackson County who bought a $1.00 Paper Clover! We would also like to send a "Big Thank You” to the Tallahassee ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Livestock