by Doug Mayo | Oct 7, 2022
Rainfall September was a dry month for much of the Panhandle. The map to the left above shows estimated rainfall in September across Florida. In the Panhandle, you can see that only a narrow band along the Gulf Coast received over 6″ (green & blue). Most...
by Doug Mayo | Oct 7, 2022
The calendar has turned to October, so it is time for the annual UF/IFAS Peanut Butter Challenge. Extension Offices all across Florida will be accepting donations of peanut butter to supply local food banks in each county. Peanut farming is very common in the...
by Doug Mayo | Sep 30, 2022
This week’s featured video was produced by the University of Texas at Tyler’s South West Ag Center to address a serious issue, the mental health of farmers. In this video, Grant Heinrich, a Lubbock farmer and crop duster, shares his experience with mental...
by Doug Mayo | Sep 23, 2022
This week’s featured video is a single selection from the large video collection of Jeff Pybus, “The Rat Buster.” Pybus has become a YouTube sensation with millions of video views and 110k subscribers who love to watch him shoot rats. Pybus uses a...
by Doug Mayo | Sep 16, 2022
Rainfall August 2022 was another hot and steamy month for the Panhandle that brought variable rainfall to the region. The western counties received over 9.5″ (purple, mauve, & magenta), as seen in the map above to the left. Areas in blue received...
