Hello Avid Readers! This week you’ll be hearing from Olivia Maule. She has spent (or suffered 😆) a semester with us and would like to share her experience involving science communication with the PIO. I will miss Olivia because she ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
Hello Avid Readers! There are going to be regulatory changes for rodenticides to reduce their non-target effects. These include birds of prey and cats like Kiki in the featured image. Kiki might not look happy about it, but that’s probably ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
Hello Avid Readers! Have you wondered where to get information about pesticide licensing in Florida? If you are a county extension agent you may also wonder who can help you prepare for things like precertification training classes, pesticide ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
Hello Avid Readers and welcome back! This week we will be celebrating slightly in advance of Pollinator Week. Our vegetable and flower gardens serve as a point of pride for many of us green thumbs. We want to protect our veggies from pests, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, HOME LANDSCAPES, NATURAL RESOURCES, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
¡Hola fumigadores! Si aplicas pesticidas y tienes preguntas, nosotros tenemos las respuestas y los recursos que necesitas. En la Oficina de Información de Pesticidas (PIO) a UF/IFAS tenemos mucha información de seguridad sobre el uso de los ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
Hello Avid Readers! Last Sunday was Mother’s Day and this week, May 8th-14th, is Women’s Health Week. I wanted to give a shout-out to all the ladies working as certified applicators. Go Girls! Also, those living in homes where pesticide ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, HOME LANDSCAPES, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension