October 2024 Weather Summary and Winter Outlook

October 2024 Weather Summary and Winter Outlook

Rainfall After such a wet September, October 2024 was really dry.  The map on the left shows that much of the Panhandle had very limited, if any, rainfall.  The areas in dark red had less than 0.1″ or none at all, the large area of crimson red had less than...
Minimizing Round Bale Hay Waste

Minimizing Round Bale Hay Waste

  Source:  Proceedings of the 2024 NFREC Beef & Forage Field Day, Doug Mayo, UF/IFAS Extension Jackson County, and David Thomas, NFREC Beef Unit Manager Most ranches in the Southeast have the goal of producing or buying 4-6 round bales of hay or equivalent...
Friday Feature:  Managing Invasive Wild Hogs on Your Property

Friday Feature: Managing Invasive Wild Hogs on Your Property

This week’s featured video was published by the UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center, located in Ona, Florida to share a presentation that was recorded by Dr. Hance Ellington, UF/IFAS Range Wildlife Specialist, at a Wild Hog Management Workshop. ...