Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving

  Happy Thanksgiving from all of the UF/IFAS Extension Faculty! We all have a lot to be thankful for this year!

Agricultural Innovator: Wakulla County

On Friday August 9, 2013, 13 Innovative Farmers and Ranchers were recognized by University of Florida IFAS Extension and Farm Credit of Northwest Florida at the Jackson County Agricultural Conference Center in Marianna.  This is the third year these two organizations...
Food Safety for Your Farm

Food Safety for Your Farm

The release of the new Food Safety Modernization Act proposed guidelines in January 2013 has many producers wondering, “How do I make my farm food safety compliant?”  While specific handling protocols are still coming from researchers at various...

Managing Fireweed In Pastures

By Mindy Hittle-McNair, Walton County Extension Agent There is a problematic winter annual found on bare-ground, along tree lines, and under fences.  Urtica chamaedryoides commonly called fireweed, heartleaf nettle, weak nettle, or ortiguilla is a native Florida...