Tuesday, February 26th is the date for the UF/IFAS New Technology for Commercial Crop Production Webinar (VII). You are welcome to join this interactive webinar featuring updates on tropical fruit production, nutrient stewardship, nematode management, ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, Crops
Area bell pepper growers and breeders are invited to attend the Bell Pepper Field Day in west Delray Beach on January 3, 2019. Beginning at 10:30 AM UF/IFAS Palm Beach County Extension will provide an overview of the 20 cultivars being reviewed ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, Crops, Events
UF/IFAS Palm Beach County Extension is pleased to announce that there will be a Corn Growers Meeting taking place on October 10, 2018 at the Everglades Research and Education Center in Belle Glade. The meeting is being sponsored by Corteva ... READ MORE
Category: Crops, Events
Please be advised that the next Lettuce Advisory Committee Meeting will take place on October 3, 2018 at the Everglades Research and Education Center in Belle Glade. The meeting is being sponsored by Bayer Crop Science and will feature a ... READ MORE
Category: Crops, Events
Though summer’s end is nearing, there is still time to find and enjoy the sweet tropical goodness of Florida-grown mangoes. With so many cultivars available, Florida’s mango season typically stretches from as early as March, with the ripening ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, Crops
Green Markets are a distinct part of American culture reflecting each community’s uniqueness and charm with regionally produced specialties for sale directly to the public. Palm Beach County Green Market managers may request local growers ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes
The annual South Florida Sweet Corn Fiesta is buttered with a family festival of children’s games, live music, competitions, and mouth-watering, locally grown sweet corn. The Fiesta is a great family event promoting Agriculture and Florida’s ... READ MORE
Category: Crops, Events
Between 600,000 to 800,000 tons of hay are produced every year Domestic grazing animals such as cattle, horses, and goats require conserved forage to maintain weight and health through winter months when temperatures deter forage growth. Hay ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, Crops, Farm Management, Livestock, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension