October 2023 Weather Summary & Winter Outlook

October 2023 Weather Summary & Winter Outlook

Rainfall October was another dry month for much of Florida.  NOAA provides maps with estimates of rainfall for the month as well as a comparison to average precipitation.  The map to the left above shows the range of rainfall for the state.  In the Panhandle,...
Tools to Aid Freeze & Cold Protection in Florida Citrus

Tools to Aid Freeze & Cold Protection in Florida Citrus

Because of the extended hard freeze event in December of 2022, citrus farmers in the Panhandle will have a greatly reduced citrus harvest this year. It is very hard to prepare in advance for stressful weather like freezing temperatures, but if you equip yourself with...
CWD Update from a Hunter’s Perspective

CWD Update from a Hunter’s Perspective

As hunters we are all concerned and want to understand what is going on with Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). With the cool in the air, hunting season is defiantly on everyone’s mind. With that there has been a lot of information that has come out recently to...