Bob Hochmuth Inducted into National County Agent Hall of Fame

Bob Hochmuth Inducted into National County Agent Hall of Fame

Megan Winslow, Public Relations Specialist, UF/IFAS Communications Bob Hochmuth, Live Oak, Florida, grew up on a 1,000-acre vegetable farm on Maryland’s eastern shore. As a child, he watched his father and two uncles manage the farm, and the three men were always...
Post-Harvest Practices to Preserve Watermelon Quality

Post-Harvest Practices to Preserve Watermelon Quality

June 20-21, 2025 marks the 69th year of celebrating the Panhandle Watermelon Festival in Chipley, Florida where you can enjoy free family friendly entertainment and compete in the Big Melon Contest for cash prizes. Whether you are a home gardener or a commercial...