Friday Feature:  Moocall Calving Alert Sensors

Friday Feature: Moocall Calving Alert Sensors

This week’s featured video was sent in by Nick Simmons, Escambia County Extension.  There is a company based in Ireland called Moocall that is making products that generate text alerts to cattle producers when cows are in heat or about to calve.  The sensors...
A Tribute to the Life of County Agent Shep Eubanks

A Tribute to the Life of County Agent Shep Eubanks

Dr. Pete Vergot, Northwest District Director & Doug Mayo, Jackson County Extension Director On Friday, November 6, 2020, Shepherd “Shep” Eubanks lost his battle with cancer at the age of 58.  He spent 32 years working for UF/IFAS Extension in Columbia,...
October 2020 Weather Summary and Winter Outlook

October 2020 Weather Summary and Winter Outlook

Rainfall Historically, October is the driest month of the year in the Panhandle.  After an extremely wet September, October was a welcome change for crop and hay producers trying to finish the harvest season.  In the graphic above, the map to the left shows estimated...
Friday Feature:  GMC’s All Electric Hummer Truck Intro Video

Friday Feature: GMC’s All Electric Hummer Truck Intro Video

On October 20th, GMC released an introductory video for their new all electric Hummer EV, which will begin production in 2021.  The Hummer EV truck will offer some interesting new options for high-end off-roading enthusiasts.  The video shares features such as a 350...