by Mark Mauldin | Aug 21, 2020
Owners of timberlands damaged by Hurricane Michael in Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Hamilton, Holmes, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Okaloosa, Suwannee, Taylor, Wakulla, Walton, and/or Washington counties can now apply for funding to help off-set...
by Doug Mayo | Aug 21, 2020
— Farmers in the Panhandle are certainly familiar with watching hurricanes move through the Gulf and keeping a close eye on forecast paths. As of 2:00 PM Friday, there are two storms expected to pass through the Gulf this weekend and make landfall next week. It...
by Doug Mayo | Aug 14, 2020
– Rainfall July rainfall was certainly not even across the Panhandle, but it did bring drought relief to the western counties. In the map on the left side is the estimated rainfall received in July 2020. The map on the right is the departure from normal. The...
by Doug Mayo | Aug 14, 2020
This week’s featured video is a sad story produced by the Weather Channel as a follow up to Monday’s derecho that wreaked havoc through the Midwest. This story is something Panhandle farmers can certainly relate to following hurricanes, but this storm...
by Doug Mayo | Jul 10, 2020
June was a pretty good weather month for much of the Panhandle. Rainfall was not at all uniform, but was sufficient to remove most of Florida from the drought monitor at month’s end. Temperatures rose through the month, but were not extreme, compared to other...
by Doug Mayo | Jul 10, 2020
The USDA Southeast Climate Hub with other USDA agencies and university Extension experts, have developed a set of guides for Florida agricultural producers. The guides are each tailored to a specific agricultural commodity and designed to help produces prepare...