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Kayak Lunch & Learn at Rainbow River

by Yilin
September 20, 2024

Join us for an unforgettable journey on one of Florida's most pristine and beautiful rivers, Rainbow River. This is your chance to immerse yourself in nature while learning about our precious water resources and how to protect them. Event Highlights ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Invasive Species, Lawn, Natural Resources, Recreation, Turf, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Wildlife
Tags: Education, Extension, FFL, Kayak, Landscape, Lunch And Learn, Nutrient Loadings, Rainbow River, Septic Systems, Springs
Galloping Horses

Economic Impact of the Florida Horse Industry

by Caitlin Justesen
July 2, 2019

Marion County is notably the Horse Capital of The World, and even as a state, Florida is ranked among the highest in terms of equine numbers. Check out the economic impact of the equine industry in Florida. This industry is driven by the prime ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, Farm Management, Livestock, Natural Resources, Recreation, Work & Life
Tags: Bainum, Commercial, Equine, Florida, Marion County, Preservation, Recreation, Scenic, Thoroughbred, Tourism

Get Out & Explore

by BLOGS.IFAS
May 18, 2012

For those of you that could not make it, the "Get Out & Explore Rainbow Springs" program was a great success. Even the rain didn't deter 70+ participants from coming out and learning all about one of Marion County's most well-known natural ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Recreation, Water

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