West Florida/SW Alabama Farm Day 2025 – February 13

West Florida/SW Alabama Farm Day 2025 – February 13

Join Us for the 2025 Farm Day Event! UF/IFAS Extension invites all agricultural producers, stakeholders, and community members to the 2025 Farm Day! This year’s event is packed with valuable insights and resources for farmers and ranchers across the region. –...
2025 Panhandle Row Crop Short Course – March 6

2025 Panhandle Row Crop Short Course – March 6

The Jackson County Extension Office (2741 Penn Ave., Marianna, FL) will host the annual Panhandle Row Crop Short Course on Thursday, March 6th. Registration and trade show begin at 7:15 AM (Central Time) with the meeting starting promptly at 7:45 AM. The event...
Managing Peanut Health and Diseases in the Winter

Managing Peanut Health and Diseases in the Winter

Rebecca Barocco and Ian Small, North Florida Research and Education Center-Quincy Peanut early leaf spot, late leaf spot, and stem rot (a.k.a white mold) are economically important fungal diseases that survive within fields between seasons and can cause significant...
Featured Video:  President Carter Selling Boiled Peanuts

Featured Video: President Carter Selling Boiled Peanuts

Jimmy Carter was born October 1, 1924, and was raised just outside of Plains, Georgia on a peanut farm.  Carter died at the age of 100 on December 29, 2024.  Carter served as the 39th President from 1977-1981.  To pay tribute to Jimmy Carter’s life, the Georgia...
2024 Panhandle Peanut Butter Challenge Results

2024 Panhandle Peanut Butter Challenge Results

Forty of Florida’s 67 counties, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU), and the University of Florida’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) participated in the Peanut Butter Challenge in 2024.  In total, 30,831 jars​ (39,898...