by Kalyn Waters | Sep 10, 2021
Cool-season forages are widely used in the Florida Panhandle as a supplement for cattle during the fall and winter months. These forages are typically planted from October to December, depending on location and weather, and provide grazable forage from January...
by Daniel J. Leonard | Sep 10, 2021
Need a Private Applicator pesticide license? Already have a license and need CEUs for renewal? UF/IFAS Extension Calhoun County will be hosting an in-person Private Applicator training in Blountstown on Wednesday September 22, 2021. This training will be a review...
by Daniel J. Leonard | Sep 3, 2021
Over the last decade or so, the Panhandle has been overrun, and I don’t just mean by the summer beach traffic. Rather, by an aggressive, exotic perennial grass that quickly displaces all native species. Cogongrass is not useful as a forage for wildlife or livestock,...
by external | Sep 3, 2021
The Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition will celebrate its 43rd Anniversary show October 19-21, 2021. Over 1,200 exhibitors will display and demonstrate products and welcome thousands of visitors to the 100 acre show site. Crowned as North America’s Premier Farm...
by external | Jun 25, 2021
Florida farmers, ranchers and forest owners can apply until October 1 for financial and technical assistance from USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) for fiscal year 2022 funding. Although applications...
by Ethan Carter | May 21, 2021
Nutrient management is an integral part of every cropping system. With ever increasing fertilizer cost and the greater need for environmental stewardship, UF/IFAS has been partnering with local farmers to evaluate nitrogen management on-farm in cotton using nitrogen...
