Study Gives Strawberry Growers New Way to Fight Chilli Thrips
by BRAD BUCK, UF/IFAS Florida strawberry growers can use less pesticide and save money as...
Ag Safety Center, UF/IFAS Release Heat-Related Illness Toolkit
by MEGAN WINSLOW, UF/IFAS The Southeastern Coastal Center for Agricultural Health and Safety and the...
Annual Caladium Festival Returns This Month for 33rd Year
by VISIT SEBRING Mark your calendars for the much-anticipated 33rd edition of the Caladium Festival...
Protecting the Florida Wildlife Corridor
Cattlemen’s Association Honors Conservation Florida CEO provided by CONSERVATION FLORIDA Conservation Florida CEO Traci Deen...
Florida Forest Service Launches Online Tree Seedling Sale
by FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES TALLAHASSEE, FLA. – To help meet the state’s...
UF Scientists to Study Whether Cover Crops or Compost Can Increase the Efficiency, Resiliency of Tomatoes, Other Produce
by BRAD BUCK, UF/IFAS Growers are always looking for ways to maintain or increase their...
New Statewide Extension Agent to Teach About Food Safety
by BRAD BUCK, UF/IFAS Growing up in rural Douglas, Georgia (pop. 11,000), Stephanie Brown actively...
Citrus Forecast Up Less Than 1 Percent in USDA’s June Report
provided by FLORIDA CITRUS MUTUAL BARTOW, FLA. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a June 2024...
Pathogens Identified as Cause of Citrus Fruit Drop
Learn About Results and Solutions on July 25 at the KeyPlex Citrus Symposium at Seven...
Hurricane Preparation Guide for Florida Beef Producers
by USDA & FLORIDA FOREST SERVICE As any true Floridian knows, June marks the start...
Protect Your Farm Ahead of a Hurricane
by UF/IFAS Taking a proactive approach to disaster planning can help your farm or ranch...
Learn About Meat Quality, Robotics, Invasive Reptiles and More at Youth Field Day
by BRAD BUCK, UF/IFAS Do you want to see cattle up close and find out...
Transitioning From National Security to Food Security
UF Scientist Wins National Award for Program Connecting Military Personnel to Ag Careers by BRAD...
Citrus Forecast Down 5% in USDA’s May Forecast
provided by FLORIDA CITRUS MUTUAL Bartow, Fla. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a May...
Growers Hope Machine-Harvestable Tomatoes Can Help Lower Labor Costs
by BRAD BUCK Ever since Florida farmers have been growing tomatoes, they’ve picked them by...
Florida Ag Commissioner Issues Emergency Rule to Protect Florida Livestock From Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
provided by the FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AND AGRICULTURAL SERVICES TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — In addition to...
April Citrus Forecast Slips to 18.8 Mil. Boxes of Oranges
Bartow, Fla. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued its April 2024 citrus crop revised forecast for...
Florida Legislature’s 2024-25 Budget Includes $47 Million for Embattled Citrus Industry
provided by FLORIDA CITRUS MUTUAL Bartow, Fla. – The Florida Legislature’s Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget includes...
App Helps Consumers Find Pollinator-Friendly Plants for Their Landscape
by BRAD BUCK, UF/IFAS Florida is home to over 315 species of native wild bees...
