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![Florida Land Steward – SilvoPasture 101 & George Owens Farm Tour – April 26](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/phag/files/2015/01/Silvopasture.jpg)
Florida Land Steward – SilvoPasture 101 & George Owens Farm Tour – April 26
Silvopasture is a unique agroforestry system combining principles of forestry, forage production, and livestock grazing to produce wood products, superior forage, and healthy livestock simultaneously. Learn all about the unique ways this system can fit your needs on...
![2024 Perennial Peanut Field Day – June 6](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/phag/files/2024/04/2023-Perennial-Peanut-Field-Day-Mauldin-Weed-Control-Demo-Tour.jpg)
2024 Perennial Peanut Field Day – June 6
The Perennial Peanut Producers Association and the UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center (NFREC-Quincy) will host the annual Perennial peanut Field Day, in Quincy, on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Registration is $10 per person, at the door, and includes...
![Friday Feature: How Cotton is Farmed](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/phag/files/2024/02/Ford-Farms-Cotton-Harvest.jpg)
Friday Feature: How Cotton is Farmed
April is here, so farming in the Panhandle is ramping up steadily. Corn, watermelons, and other vegetables are off and growing, and in the coming weeks cotton and then peanuts will be planted. This week's featured video was published by Georgia Public Broadcasting...
![Cashew Nutshell Extract: A Feed Additive with Potential to Reduce Methane Emissions from Cattle](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/phag/files/2024/03/DiLorenzo-Figure-1-A-Crossbred-steer-consuming-the-basal-diet-delivered-as-a-total-mixed-ration-TMR.-B-Supplement-delivered-through-the-Super-SmartFeed-system-C-Lock-1080x575.png)
Cashew Nutshell Extract: A Feed Additive with Potential to Reduce Methane Emissions from Cattle
Wilmer Cuervo and Nicolas DiLorenzo, North Florida Research and Education Center - Marianna Beef Cattle Methane Emissions In today's dynamic agricultural landscape, cattle ranchers face a central challenge: how to meet the ever-increasing global demand for beef...
![Weekly Watermelon Update #1 – March 17](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/phag/files/2024/03/Flattened-and-Associated-Cracking-of-the-Transplant-Stems_BobH.png)
Weekly Watermelon Update #1 – March 17
Welcome to our first 2024 season’s weekly issue of our UF/IFAS Extension Suwannee Valley Watermelon Crop Update. These updates will be summarized by Bob Hochmuth, Regional Specialized Extension Agent- Vegetable Crops, with input from Suwannee Valley Extension Agents:...
![2024 Citrus Health Forum Recap & Presentation Links](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/phag/files/2024/03/IMG_4965-1080x675.jpg)
2024 Citrus Health Forum Recap & Presentation Links
The 2024 Citrus Health Forum was held on February 22, at the North Florida Research & Education Center (NFREC) in Quincy, Florida. There were six educational presentations and a tradeshow with 10 booths. Growers also had the opportunity to earn Florida and Georgia...
![UF Animal Science Department Recognized as ABBA 2024 Performance Breeder of the Year](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/phag/files/2024/03/Jesse-Savell-University-of-Florida-Beef-Program-Manager-holds-the-ABBA-Performance-Breeder-of-the-Year-Award-plaque-1080x675.png)
UF Animal Science Department Recognized as ABBA 2024 Performance Breeder of the Year
American Brahman Breeders Association The American Brahman Breeders Association (ABBA) is proud to announce the winner of the 2024 Performance Breeder of the Year is the University of Florida. The University of Florida was chosen by the Research & Breed...
![2024 Emerging Crop Production Systems Forum – May 16 & 17](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/phag/files/2024/03/Emerging-Crop-Forum-featured-image.png)
2024 Emerging Crop Production Systems Forum – May 16 & 17
Growers across the Florida Panhandle and Southern Georgia are invited to attend the 2024 Emerging Crop Production Systems Forum, at the UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center, located at 155 Research Road, Quincy, Florida. This two-day field day is...
![Friday Featured: 1st U.S. Farmed Certified Beer](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/phag/files/2024/03/U.S.-Farmed-Seal-featured-image-1080x675.png)
Friday Featured: 1st U.S. Farmed Certified Beer
On March 19, 2024, American Farmland Trust (AFT), a national nonprofit organization that focuses on protecting farmers and farm land in the U.S., launched a new U.S. Farmed certification and packaging seal for products that derive at least 95 percent of their...
![How Stress Impacts Cattle Reproduction](https://nwdistrict.ifas.ufl.edu/phag/files/2024/03/Heat-Stress-featured-image.png)
How Stress Impacts Cattle Reproduction
Mauro Venturini, Daniella Heredia, Maria Camila López, Angela Gonella Diaza, North Florida Research and Education Center, and Kalyn Waters, UF/IFAS Extension Holmes County Introduction Stress is defined as a physiological response to a threat. Stress and the...