Tag: Miami-Dade Agriculture

Hurricane Dorian & Plant Nursery Checklist

by Vanessa Vassilaros
August 30, 2019

According to National Weather Service, Hurricane Dorian is forecast to be a major hurricane as it approaches the Florida peninsula Landfall remains likely along East Central and/or Southeast Florida coast Forecast movement has slowed, ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Disaster Preparation, Farm Management, Horticulture, NATURAL RESOURCES, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Agricultura, Agriculture, Dorian, Florida, Grower, Horticulture, Huracán, Hurricane, Miami-Dade Agriculture, Nursery, Plant, Preparación, Preparation, Safety, Vivero

Watching out for Late Blight Disease on Tomato Plants!

by Qingren Wang, Ph.D.
February 7, 2018

Watching out for late blight disease on tomato plants in Miami-Dade County is critically important! An outbreak of late blight disease on tomato could be a critical concern because of the low temperature and high humidity. Up to now, UF/IFAS ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Fruits & Vegetables, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Agriculture, Miami-Dade, Miami-Dade Agriculture, South Florida, Tomato, Tomatoes, UF/IFAS Miami-Dade Extension

State of Agricultural Emergency for Oriental Fruit Fly Infestation

by Vanessa Vassilaros
September 15, 2015

Commissioner Adam Putnam Declares State of Agricultural Emergency for Oriental Fruit Fly Infestation Sep 15, 2015 MIAMI, Fla.—Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam today declared a state of agricultural emergency ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Miami, Miami-Dade Agriculture, Mosca Frutera, Oriental Fruit Fly

Miami-Dade County Commercial Horticulture Industry

by Vanessa Vassilaros
March 3, 2015

Join us to learn about the Commercial Horticulture industry (plant nurseries) thanks to this educational video created by the UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County Commercial Ornamental Extension agent. Thanks to the great weather in South Florida, ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
Tags: Agricultura Miami, Campoverde, Commercial Horticulture, Commercial Nursery, Environmental Industry, Extension, Extension Agent, Extensionista, Florida, Gators In Ag, Gators In Agriculture, Gators In SOuth Florida, Horticultura Miami, Miami, Miami-Dade, Miami-Dade Agriculture, Miami-Dade County Economy, Nurseries, Nursery, Ornamental, Ornamental Plant, Ornamentals, Plant Industry, Retail, South Florida Ag, South Florida Agriculture, UF, UF Gator Women, Video, Vivero, Wholesale Nursery

US. Secretary of Agriculture Visit to UF/IFAS Extension office in Miami-Dade County on 10/02/14

by Vanessa Vassilaros
September 30, 2014

Tom Vilsack , the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture will visit the Agricultural community and for that reason, a meeting open to the Public and Media will be be hosted at the University of Florida (UF)/IFAS Miami-Dade County Extension Office by ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Homestead, Miami Agriculture, Miami-Dade Agriculture, Miami-Dade Cooperative Extension, Secretary, Tom Vilsack, UF/IFAS Extension, University Of Florida, University Of Florida Extension, US Agriculture

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