2025 Fish Camp Webinar Series – February 10,17, & 24
Recreational fishpond owners are invited to attend the UF/IFAS Extension Fish Camp 2025 Webinar Series. UF/IFAS Holmes and Calhoun County Extension are hosting the Fish Camp Webinar Series in February! This three-part webinar series will focus on how to manage your...
Management of Wild Hogs & Deer on Ag Lands – Crop Predation Meeting – February 25
Hogs have long been a troublesome issue for farmers and landowners. However, in recent years however, whitetail deer have become more and more of a concern, rapidly becoming one of the primary crop pests discussed by growers. Both species are now a serious concern for...
Featured Video: Florida Farm Wins 2025 Farm Dog of the Year
This week's featured video was published by American Farm Bureau. Each year, at the American Farm Bureau Convention, a Farm Dog of the Year is recognized. In 2025, the winner was a guardian dog from a Florida Horse Farm. The winner of the 2025 Farm Bureau Farm Dog of...
Check the Engine and Transmission before Bull Buying
Whenever someone gets a new truck there are always two questions you have for them: What engine does it have? Which transmission did you get? These questions translate perfectly to bull sale season; when you purchase a bull, aside from all the major upgrades and...
Best Florida Grown Hay in the 2024 Southeastern Hay Contest
The 2024 Southeastern Hay Contest, held in partnership with Massey Ferguson and the Sunbelt Ag Expo, celebrated its 20th anniversary with a record 496 entries representing nine states! Florida participated with 55 entries from five counties: Levy (2), Suwannee (6),...
Soaking Horse Hay During Cold Weather
It’s cold outside, and we are all working to keep our livestock in the best condition possible as we head into another week of our own version of the “Arctic in the Southeast!" Meanwhile, cattle and other livestock tend to do well in the cold. One of the ways we keep...
2025 Wiregrass Cotton Expo- January 23
The 2025 Wiregrass Cotton Expo will be next Thursday (January 23) in Dothan at the National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds (5622 HWY 231 South Dothan, AL 36301). This free program is open to the public and includes a vendor trade show which opens at 8:00 AM CST,...
Farm Credit of Northwest Florida 2025 AgVocator Scholarship – Application Deadline January 31
Farm Credit of Northwest Florida’s AgVocator Scholarship Program is offering one scholarship of up to $20,000 to a high school senior, college freshman, or sophomore with plans to pursue a career in agriculture. This scholarship will cover $2,500 for eight semesters,...
Farm Well Summit – Growing a Healthy Agriculture Community – February 4
Did you know that farmers are more likely to die by suicide than the general population? Some statistics suggest three and a half times more likely. With the struggles facing farmers, this statistic seems to be on the rise. That’s why we are talking about this and...
Panhandle Corn & Soybean Update – February 7
UF/IFAS Extension, Washington County will host the annual Panhandle Corn & Soybean Update on Friday, February 7th. Doors open at 9:00 AM (Central) with the meeting starting promptly at 9:30 AM and concluding with a sponsored lunch. The meeting will be held at the...