Explore Local Agriculture on the Panhandle Fruit and Vegetable Pre-Conference...
Explore Local Agriculture at the Panhandle Fruit and Vegetable Pre-Conference Tour Come explore local farms, markets, and centers of agricultural research in West Florida and South Alabama during the...
View ArticleThe Search for the Bigger than Life Peanut Variety Continues
Giant Sequoia trees in Sequoia National Park. Credit: Barry Tillman After attending the annual meeting of the National Association of Plant Breeders in Davis, California last summer, I took a couple...
View ArticleA New Way to Buy Groceries?
Create a shopping list using a weekly meal plan and what you already have on hand. Photo credit: Kendra Zamojski Grocery shopping is probably one of my least favorite weekly chores. I have a family of...
View Article2018 Southern Forage and Hay Outlook
Excessive hurricane rainfall in some areas, to moderate drought conditions along the Gulf Coast this fall impacted hay production and quality in the Southeast in 2017. Photo credit: Doug Mayo Weather...
View Article2018 Panhandle Row Crop Short Course – March 1
Farmers from across the Florida Panhandle, as well as southern Alabama and Georgia are invited to attend the 2018 Panhandle Row Crop Short Course to be held on Thursday, March 1, 2018. The meeting...
View ArticleWeed of the Week: Broomsedge
Mature Broomsedge Photo Credit Mike Goodchild Broomsedge is an economically important weed in the southern United States, with it typically being found in low fertility pastures. By itself, prescribed...
View Article2018 Central Panhandle Pesticide Training Series – March 19-22
The Central Panhandle Pesticide Training Series is a multi-county collaboration between Holmes, Washington, Jackson, and Calhoun Extension agents. This year the series is March 19-22 and will take...
View ArticleAlabama-Florida Peanut Trade Show – February 8
The Alabama- Florida Peanut Trade Show is set for Thursday, February 8, 2018 at the National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds in Dothan, AL. More than 80 exhibitors will be present to allow farmers to...
View ArticleFriday Feature: Deer Farming in the Panhandle
This week’s featured video highlights a unique type of livestock operation that is gaining popularity very quickly in Florida, Deer Farming. The video is actually an episode of Keith Warren’s TV Show...
View ArticleWorkshop: Catch It Before They Kill It – Friday February 16th
Please join us for an informative workshop to learn about managing insects in fruit & vegetables. You will learn how to identify common insect pests, control insect pests and submit samples for...
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