2024 Jefferson County Pasture Walk Recap

2024 Jefferson County Pasture Walk Recap

UF/IFAS Extension Jefferson County and FAMU Extension held a highly successful Spring Pasture Walk and Talk on March 19th, 2024, at Finlayson Farms. Cattle ranchers, Extension Agents, and researchers from around North Florida attended this event to learn about the...
2024 Perennial Peanut Field Day – June 6

2024 Perennial Peanut Field Day – June 6

The Perennial Peanut Producers Association and the UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center (NFREC-Quincy) will host the annual Perennial peanut Field Day, in Quincy, on Thursday, June 6, 2024.  Registration is $10 per person, at the door, and includes...
Can Mixing Sunn Hemp with Corn Produce High-Quality Silage?

Can Mixing Sunn Hemp with Corn Produce High-Quality Silage?

Flavia F. Simili, Jose Dubeux, Igor L. Bretas, Luana M. D. Queiroz, Mario A. Lira Junior, Beatriz E. B. Cremostim, Rafael S. Reis, Javier P. Acuna, Kevin R. Trumpp, Kenneth Oduor, and Marilia A. Bernardini, North Florida Research and Education Center, Marianna...
Friday Feature:  Missouri Sunn Hemp Hay Trial

Friday Feature: Missouri Sunn Hemp Hay Trial

This week’s featured video was published by Missouri Extension to highlight some research being done on the use of Sunn Hemp hay.  Dr. Harley Naumann shares the story of sunn hemp planted in July and harvested in September at the Central Missouri Research,...
Sunn Hemp: The Yellow Hemp Forage

Sunn Hemp: The Yellow Hemp Forage

De’Anthony Price, Agriculture & Natural Resource Agent, UF/IFAS Extension Jefferson County Sunn hemp (Crotalaria juncea L.) is a warm-season, annual legume native to India and Pakistan. The crop grows up to nine feet tall and was originally a fiber crop. In...