UF/IFAS Peanut Field Day August 20
Dr. Barry Tillman, NFREC Peanut Breeder, will share the results of his on newer peanut variates. Photo credit Doug Mayo The annual UF/IFAS Peanut Field Day will be held at the North Florida Research...
View ArticleUF/IFAS Researchers Evaluating Flower Thrips Injury to Strawberries
Iris Strzyzewski and Joe Funderburk, North Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida The U.S. supplies 29% of the total production of strawberries, making it the largest producer...
View ArticleUF/IFAS Researchers Studying Corn Root Development in Florida’s Sandy Soils
Figure 1. Before mini-rhizotron tube was inserted, a GiddingsTM soil drilling rig creates a hole for the tube. Chaein Na and Diane Rowland, UF/IFAS Agronomy Department University of Florida...
View ArticleUF/IFAS Research Estimates Feral Hogs cost Florida Cattle Industry $2 Million...
Feral swine can cause $ 2 million per year in lost cattle production in Florida, according to a new study led by Samantha Wisely, UF/IFAS associate professor of wildlife ecology and conservation....
View ArticleUF/IFAS Beef & Forage Field Day April 15
2016 University of Florida NFREC Beef & Forage Day April 15, 2016 at the NFREC Beef Unit in Marianna, FL $ 10/person Registration Fee Beef cattle producers find themselves challenged by rising...
View ArticleUF/IFAS offers Heifer Development Program for Cattle Producers
The Florida Heifer Development Program Annually beef cattle producers are faced with the decision of how to replace unproductive females within their herd. For most large commercial ranches,...
View ArticleNew UF/IFAS Entomologist is Surveying Insect Pests in Panhandle Row Crops
Dr. Silvana Paula-Moraes (right) and her field technician Latisa Ledbetter-Kish (left). Silvana Paula-Moraes began working in the fall of 2016 at the UF/IFAS West Florida Research and Education...
View ArticleHighlights & Proceedings from the UF/IFAS Beef & Forage Field Day
Dr. Nicolas DiLorenzo welcomed everyone to the Beef Unit near Marianna. Over 120 cattle producers, extension agents, research faculty and staff attended the UF/IFAS Beef & Forage Field Day that...
View ArticleUF/IFAS Researchers are Studying Endophytes in Florida Pasture Grasses
Endophytes that live in forage grass species are being studied by University of Florida researchers. Photo: Ann Blount Ann Blount, Sunny Liao, Florencia Marcon and Cheryl Mackowiak, UF/IFAS North...
View ArticleImprove Your Life with Panhandle E-Extension Newsletters and UF/IFAS EDIS...
If you are a regular reader of Gardening in the Panhandle, you know that this e-newsletter covers many topics related to ornamental and vegetable gardening, Florida-friendly landscaping, pest...
View ArticleUF/IFAS Bee College is Coming to the Panhandle – March 23-24
Panhandle Bee College, Friday & Saturday, March 23-24, 2018 Faced with increasing challenges to honeybee colonies, beekeepers are searching for fact-based answers on bee health, nutrition, selling...
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