by Doug Mayo | Oct 30, 2015
A growing number of Panhandle landowners have limited experience when it comes to managing and marketing timber. In many cases it is an heir, or a next generation land owner who actually manages the timber sales for the family farm. Be aware that there are...
by Shep Eubanks | Oct 16, 2015
Every fall, about the time deer hunters begin hanging their tree stands for bow season I get calls wanting to know what this wicked weed is that is growing in the woods. Many of our North Florida cattlemen are well familiar with Tropical Soda Apple (TSA) in pastures,...
by Doug Mayo | Aug 14, 2015
Source FL Forestry News: Official Newsletter of the Florida Forestry Service . Since the 1930s, natural resource managers have relied...
by Doug Mayo | May 15, 2015
Applications From Private Forest Landowners Will Be Accepted June 6-July 18 Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced that the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Florida Forest Service is now accepting applications for...
by Mark Mauldin | May 8, 2015
We are well into spring and a wide variety of plants are showing off their colorful blooms. As lovely as most of the blooms are, some springtime colors are an unwelcome sight. Such is the case with the showy, white seedhead that is produced by Cogongrass (Imperata...
by Michael Goodchild | Jan 30, 2015
Silvopasture is an agroforestry practice where a combination of trees, forage, and livestock are jointly managed to optimize production of all three. The term “silvopasture” means “forest-pasture,” where “silvo” is derived from a Latin word that means...