by Kacey Aukema | May 3, 2024
The UF/IFAS Extension Northwest District hosted a well-attended Silvopasture workshop and farm tour, in Chipley on Friday April 26th. What exactly is silvopasture you may wonder? Ian Stone, the multi-county Forestry agent based in Walton County, did a great job...
by Kacey Aukema | Feb 2, 2024
The Walton County Extension office is hosting a class on taxidermy techniques for properly cleaning and preserving game and livestock skulls for display. These practices can commonly be used to make European mounts of deer or preserve longhorn skulls. The event will...
by Kacey Aukema | Feb 2, 2024
UF/IFAS Extension will be hosting a Small Ruminant Nutrition Workshop in Quincy, Florida on March 12, 2024. The event will be held at the North Florida Research and Education Center, 155 Research Rd, Quincy, FL 32351. The event will feature University of Florida...
by Kacey Aukema | Nov 3, 2023
Among agricultural businesses, its fairly typical to have two or three generations of family members involved in the same operation. In the ag community being a multi-generational operation is often considered a badge of honor. Folks take pride in saying that...
by Kacey Aukema | May 19, 2023
Perennial warm-season pasture grasses make up the base for cattle production throughout the Southeast. Through their productivity, these forages support a wide swathe of agricultural industry. We can observe their production in the number of rolls of hay coming off a...