Survey Request – Barriers to Healthcare Among Farmers

Survey Request – Barriers to Healthcare Among Farmers

A graduate student at the University of Georgia has been working with farmers and other members of the agricultural community over the past four years to better understand the barriers farmers face when trying to engage with healthcare. The goal of this work is to...
Join the National Volunteer Rain Reporter Network

Join the National Volunteer Rain Reporter Network

  I have been a Volunteer Precipitation Reporter for the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (CoCoRahs) since November 2018, with the station ID of FL-JK-6 (Florida – Jackson County – station #6 highlighted in the map above).  Every...
2025 Florida Bull Test Sale Sets Average Price Record

2025 Florida Bull Test Sale Sets Average Price Record

Nicolas DiLorenzo and Tessa Hallford, UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center-Marianna   The Impact of The Bull Test in The Region The Florida Bull Test is designed to provide performance-tested bulls for the Southern U.S., with the overall goal of...
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...
Friday Feature:  The American Farmer Tribute

Friday Feature: The American Farmer Tribute

Farm City Week is celebrated across America the week before Thanksgiving. Farm City Week celebrates the bounty agriculture provides our local economy and citizens.  The point is to celebrate the innovations in farming technology and the 2% of the U.S. population that...