Category: Florida Agriculture

Former state Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam is set to become the chairman of the Board of Directors…

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Precision agriculture made a giant leap since its emergence in the 1980s, fueled by the advent of…

View More Elevating Precision Agriculture With EOSDA Crop Monitoring

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced Wednesday the preservation of a Florida family farm through the…

View More Florida Ag Commissioner Announces Preservation Of Canaan Ranch In Gilchrist County

Lois McNamara has been growing wildflowers for more than two decades, but she still remembers the species…

View More Summer Seed Saving: A Master Gardener Shares Tips On Wildflower Propagation

Summer brings daily storms in the Sunshine State, and with the rain, you need to control flooding…

View More Natural Ponds In Florida Remove Nitrogen More Effectively Than Stormwater Ponds

On a campus known for its stately brick buildings, the University of Florida’s newest structure stands out:…

View More University Of Florida Pavilion Promotes Sustainable Construction

Crave that cup of coffee in the morning? Globally, consumers drink more than 2.2 billion cups daily.…

View More University Of Florida Scientists Study How To Bring You ‘Climate-Smart Coffee’

Ninety percent of Florida’s agricultural operations are small farms with gross sales under $250,000, according to the…

View More New UF/IFAS Vegetable Crop Specialist Driving Innovative Research, Crop Diversification To Florida’s Small Farms

As we celebrate National Blueberry Month in July, a University of Florida dietitian says the fruit could…

View More Power Through July With National Blueberry Month

As a soil biologist and agent for UF/IFAS Extension Nassau County, David Hébert teaches everything from selecting…

View More UF/IFAS Extension Partners With Pizzeria To Teach Composting Basics