Reducing Your Risk of Wildfire Damage

Reducing Your Risk of Wildfire Damage

by | Apr 29, 2022

With wet growing seasons and multiple significant storms in the past several years bringing down many trees and/or limbs, it is quite likely that unmanaged forest lands throughout the Panhandle have a high fuel load for potential forest fires. These high fuel...
Healthy Forest and Land Management Decisions

Healthy Forest and Land Management Decisions

by | May 28, 2021

Managing a healthy forest is one of many landowner decisions that need to be made that are determined through the owner’s long-term outcomes and benefits.  These decisions not only impact the landowner, but the community and region.

Planning a Pine Plantation for Wildlife and More

Planning a Pine Plantation for Wildlife and More

by | Jun 15, 2020

Do you have a management plan for your pine plantation? If not, the benefits of wildlife are definitely worth considering as you plan. Benefits from wildlife can include better hunting, hiking, bird watching and photography opportunities. In some scenarios, wildlife...
Agroforestry: Working Toward Diverse Intercropping

Agroforestry: Working Toward Diverse Intercropping

by | Apr 17, 2020

Stephen Greer, County Extension Director, UF/IFAS Extension Santa Rosa County Agroforestry comes in many forms where trees, the primary crop, are managed in combination with other crops and/or animals to create a more diverse agriculture community with the potential...