by Doug Mayo | Dec 19, 2025
This week’s featured video was produced by Heavy Steel Marvels to share the story of how Sears & Roebuck Catalog orders revolutionized rural America. Farm families in the late 1800s and much of the 1900s had very limited access to purchasing machinery,...
by Julie McConnell | Dec 5, 2025
Agents at UF/IFAS Extension offices are routinely asked to identify plants and animals or work out problems in the field. Sometimes we know the answer with as little as a verbal description or a quick photo preview on a cell phone; but sometimes we get...
by external | Dec 5, 2025
Ed Borgato, UF/IFAS Weed Scientist, West Florida Research and Education Center – Jay The Critical Window: Why Timing is Everything in Weed Control Even a single seed that slips into a field can trigger a cascade of control challenges over the years. When a...
by Amanda Masholie | Nov 21, 2025
Amanda Masholie, Sustainable Ag & Small Farms Agent, UF/ IFAS Walton County Extension, Jennifer Bearden, Agriculture Agent, UF/ IFAS Okaloosa County Extension, Kaylan M. Waters, Agriculture Agent, UF/ IFAS Holmes County Extension, Dr. Sally De Notta DVM, DACVIM,...
by Andrea Albertin | Nov 21, 2025
Knowing what is in your irrigation water is essential because water quality parameters like pH, carbonates, dissolved salts, metals, and suspended solids can affect plant health, soil conditions, pesticide effectiveness and irrigation system performance....
by external | Nov 21, 2025
Source: Southern Ag Today, November 202,2025, Bart Fischer, Co-Director of the Agricultural and Food Policy Center, and Joe Outlaw, Extension Economist, Texas A&M. We think we can all agree on one thing: we’re all sick of talking about the state of the farm...