by external | May 30, 2025
Dr. Mark Abney, University of Georgia Crop Entomologist This week I received two reports of lesser cornstalk borer (LCB) in seedling peanuts. LCB infestations in peanut in May are not uncommon, but these reports underscore the importance of scouting fields on a...
by sunnyliao | May 30, 2025
Hui-Ling (Sunny) Liao, Cheryl Mackowiak, Ann Blount, Robbie Jones, Joseph Walter, Brittany Justesen, Anna Paulette Tomlinson, Doug Mayo, Carissa Wickens, UF/IFAS Univeristy of Florida Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by fungi that may cause harm to...
by external | May 22, 2025
Meridith Bauer, UF/IFAS Public Relations Specialist The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) is urging veterinarians, livestock producers, and animal health professionals to remain vigilant about recognizing signs and symptoms of the New...
by Doug Mayo | May 2, 2025
This week’s featured video was published by the UF/IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center, in Ona, Florida. In the video, Dr. Brent Sellers, UF/IFAS Pasture Weed Specialist, discusses his years of work on Smutgrass management. This video is a...
by Isaac Esquivel | Apr 25, 2025
We are now a few weeks into our planting the season for cotton and peanut, with some planting as early as the first week of April. As the planting season continues, I wanted to bring a few things to your attention relating to early-season insect pests. Our first pest...
by Ian Stone | Apr 25, 2025
As the weather warms up, the winter respite from ticks and the concerns they can bring comes to a close. Ticks can be particularly troublesome and prevalent in early spring, and it is not just our pets and livestock we should be concerned about. Tick bite prevention...
