Friday Feature:  OnTrack Simple, Basic GPS Guidance

Friday Feature: OnTrack Simple, Basic GPS Guidance

This week’s featured video was published by Agricision to promote their OnTrack basic level GPS Guidance equipment.   GPS guidance is not new technology, as light bars and RTK equipment options have been available for some time.  What is unique about this...
Florida Soils are an Indispensable Natural Resource

Florida Soils are an Indispensable Natural Resource

Dr. Cheryl Mackowiak, UF/IFAS Soil Scientist, North Florida Research and Education Center – Quincy Soil is more than dirt. A healthy soil supports a healthy ecosystem and society. As Franklin Delano Roosevelt aptly stated, “A nation that destroys its soil,...
Managing Pine Stands for Straw Production

Managing Pine Stands for Straw Production

Landowners and managers are always looking for ways to maximize the production value of their planted pine stands. Marketing pine straw is an alternative management practice, which has the potential to do just that. Pine straw is great for weed suppression in...
What to Do if Sinkholes Open on Your Property

What to Do if Sinkholes Open on Your Property

  Sinkholes are a relatively common feature of our landscape in Florida. They form when surface sediments collapse into cavities found within limestone bedrock, resulting in a depression or hole at the surface. Cavities are created in the bedrock when slightly...