Tag: General Agriculture

Future Livestock Producers are Developed through Local Livestock Shows

by BLOGS.IFAS
October 27, 2017

Santa Rosa County Extension Agents have worked closely with the Santa Rosa County Fair over the last five years to grow the livestock show. The Santa Rosa County Fair (SRC Fair) is held in April each year, but requires considerable ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: Agriculture Awareness, Beef Cattle, Community Service Project, Educational Training, General Agriculture, Livestock, Panhandle Agriculture, Poultry, Swine

Davy and Strange Families Honored as Santa Rosa Farm Families of the Year

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October 28, 2016

On Tuesday, October 4, 2016, the John Davy and Glen Strange families of Panhandle Growers, Inc. were honored as the 2016 Santa Rosa County Farm Families of the Year during the 50th Annual Santa Rosa County Farm Tour. The daylong tour stopped ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: Awards & Recognition, General Agriculture, Panhandle Agriculture

Controlling Rats and Mice around the Farm

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January 29, 2016

The Norway rat, roof rat, and house mouse are destructive rodent pests in and around farm facilities. This can be especially true during the winter months, as they seek food and refuge indoors. Rats and mice consume and contaminate feed, gnaw ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: General Agriculture, Panhandle Agriculture, Pest Management, Rodent

Compost Community Honored as Leon County Agricultural Innovator

by Blake Thaxton
December 12, 2014

On Thursday August 21, 2014, twelve Innovative Farmers and Ranchers were recognized by University of Florida IFAS Extension and Farm Credit of Northwest Florida at the Jefferson County Opera House, in Monticello. This is the fourth year these ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: Ag In The News, Agricultural Innovators, Awards & Recognition, General Agriculture, Panhandle Agriculture

Ray & Wanda Davis Santa Rosa County Agricultural Innovators

by Blake Thaxton
September 19, 2014

Category: Agriculture
Tags: Agricultural Innovators, Awards & Recognition, General Agriculture, Panhandle Agriculture

Temperature Extremes Can Affect Pesticides

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January 31, 2014

Temperature extremes, like the unusually cold weather we have been experiencing across North Florida this winter, can have an adverse affect on many pesticide products if they are not stored properly. Exposure to extreme temperatures can decrease ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: General Agriculture, Panhandle Agriculture, Pest Management, Pesticide, Pesticide Storage

Agricultural Innovator: Gadsden County

by Blake Thaxton
October 4, 2013

On Friday August 9, 2013, 13 Innovative Farmers and Ranchers were recognized by University of Florida IFAS Extension and Farm Credit of Northwest Florida at the Jackson County Agricultural Conference Center in Marianna. This is the third year ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture
Tags: Ag Innovator, Awards & Recognition, Gadsden County, General Agriculture, JMAK Farms, Panhandle Agriculture

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Extension Santa Rosa County

Tag: General Agriculture

Future Livestock Producers are Developed through Local Livestock Shows

Davy and Strange Families Honored as Santa Rosa Farm Families of the Year

Controlling Rats and Mice around the Farm

Compost Community Honored as Leon County Agricultural Innovator

Ray & Wanda Davis Santa Rosa County Agricultural Innovators

Temperature Extremes Can Affect Pesticides

Agricultural Innovator: Gadsden County

Agricultural Innovator: Leon County

Agricultural Innovator: Wakulla County

Jefferson County Fulfords honored as Northwest Florida Agricultural Innovators of the Year

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