Friday Feature:  Burrowing Owls Love Florida Ranchlands

Friday Feature: Burrowing Owls Love Florida Ranchlands

This week’s featured video was published by the Archbold Biological Station, located on the 10,500 acre Buck Island Ranch, in Highlands County.  Burrowing owls (Athene cunicularia floridana) are one of Florida’s smallest owl species and they live in...
Gadsden County Pond Management Field Day – October 22

Gadsden County Pond Management Field Day – October 22

The Panhandle of Florida is home to considerable acreage of inland freshwater ponds that are used for recreation, irrigation, and other purposes.  UF/IFAS Extension Gadsden County will host a Pond Management Field Day on Tuesday, October 22nd. This event will be a...
Birdshot in Beef: The Hidden Defect

Birdshot in Beef: The Hidden Defect

Mark Z. Johnson, Oklahoma State University Extension Beef Cattle Breeding Specialist Birdshot or shotgun shell pellets have been found and reported in the beef supply since the first National Beef Quality Audit in the early 1990s and the incidence of this foreign...