The North Florida Pasture Management School held January 18 and 19, 2018 was a great success. Faculty from the University of Florida and local, experienced pasture management experts covered topics which included Soils Fertilization ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture
Weed management is needed this time of year. Many Florida pastures are beginning to be invaded by weeds. Everyone would like to maximize forage production from pastures and hay fields while minimizing weed competition, within their budget. There ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Livestock
Here are some tips for determining winter forage needs of the cow herd. Forage species, fertilization program, growing conditions, forage maturity, and harvest management all interact to affect forage quality. Producers often estimate ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Livestock
Winter pastures of small grains and ryegrass are some of the most nutritious forages grown in Florida. Beef Cattle perform very well on the high protein and energy rich forage. This added nutrition gives a real boost to overwintering ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Livestock, Pests & Disease