by Ethan Carter | Feb 13, 2026
The 2026 Santa Rosa Crop Production Meeting was held January 22nd in Jay. There were 109 participants, with 68 pesticide applicators receiving Florida CEUs for their licenses. Updates were provided from the Florida Peanut Producers Association, the UF/IFAS West...
by Mark Mauldin | Feb 13, 2026
Calling all watermelon growers, young and old, commercial growers to gardeners. Planting season is just around the corner. As you plan your plantings don’t forget about the Big Melon Contest and the Junior Jubilee Contest at the Panhandle Watermelon Festival. The...
by Marcelo Wallau | Feb 13, 2026
Visit with State Ag, Livestock, and Soils Specialists, County Agents, as well as local dairy and beef producers on the 2026 Cool-Season Forage Dairy Tour, that will be held on Thursday, February 26, near Live Oak, Florida. – Program highlights include: ...
by Mark Mauldin | Feb 13, 2026
Peanut and cotton growers and allied industry members make plans to attend the 2026 Row Crop Short Course. This year’s addition of the Short Course will be hosted by UF/IFAS Extension, Washington County on Thursday, March 5, 2026. The event, at the Washington...
by Abbey Smith | Feb 6, 2026
The 2026 Tri-State Fruit & Vegetable Conference was held on Thursday, January 29. There were 6 educational presentations, 8 tradeshow booths, and 11 event sponsors. Speakers included UF/IFAS Extension faculty and industry representatives discussing topics on...
by Kalyn Waters | Feb 6, 2026
Over the past five years, millions of Americans have built a coop and welcomed chickens to their farms, ranches, and homesteads. Poultry ownership has skyrocketed, with nearly 11 million American families having a coop. Barnyard poultry producers from across the...
