By: Tim Wilson, UF/IFAS Extension, St. Johns County and J.K. Yarborough, UF/IFAS Extension, Seminole County When Ponce de Leon brought cattle and horses to Florida in the 1500’s, he established a cattle industry that today continues to provide… Read More
Updated 03/16/20 As we continue to monitor COVID-19 in Florida, I wanted to take a moment to update our UF/IFAS Extension community about our current status, best practices and next steps. Please call your local UF/IFAS Extension office… Read More
By: Tim Wilson and Cindy Sanders When selecting a heifer, there are two questions you must ask yourself: What do you want your cowherd to look like in the future (phenotypically and genetically) and how can you keep… Read More
Here in the Tri-County Agricultural Area (TCAA; St. Johns, Putnam and Flagler Counties) we approximately 14,000 acres of spring harvested potatoes. Large amounts of cull potatoes are discarded and like many other culled vegetables, are fed to cattle… Read More
Why is testing your soil so important? Some producers have their soils evaluated every year while other may not do it at all. If you submit a soil sample for testing with the UF/IFAS Soils lab you will… Read More
. To access the Registration information, click here: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/media/sfylifasufledu/st-johns/production-ag/pdf/FFCCTS-Brochure-2018.pdf To Register follow this link. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-cattlemens-conference-tickets-50557631236
UF/IFAS Extension Central Florida Livestock Agent Group Presents: Beef Cattle Reproduction Management School with Artificial Insemination If you are a cattle producer who is interested in gaining knowledge that can help you understand your herds reproductive potential, reduce… Read More
2018 Small Ruminant Production Conference Join University of Florida Faculty Members and local experts for a day of learning and networking on April 20, 2018 from 8 AM to 4 PM at the Osceola County Extension Office, 1921… Read More
2018 Spring Ranchers Forum Central Florida Livestock Agents Group • University of Florida IFAS Extension Thursday, March 15, 2018 Yarborough Ranch 1355 Snow Hill Road, Geneva, FL 32732 On March 15, 2018, ranchers throughout Florida are invited to… Read More
Controlled Breeding Season Cattlemen that plan to maximize revenue potential have implemented a few basic management strategies. They know their customer; they know what they want and when they want it. Knowing this, they work to produce calves… Read More
