The Importance of Irrigation Efficiency
Explore the importance of Irrigation Efficiency, and how it works with Distribution Uniformity, also from the experts at UF/IFAS. We recently shared a blog about the importance of Distribution [...]
Distribution Uniformity (DU) and Fertilizers
See why Distribution Uniformity is so important for irrigation and fertilizers, from the experts at UF/IFAS. A recent UF/IFAS blog article shared that “Irrigation is an important tool for [...]
Tips for Successful Beef Cattle Showmanship
See what you need to know to be successful at a Beef Cattle Showmanship event at during competitions. Beef Cattle Showmanship events focus “on the individual exhibitor’s ability to [...]
Fall Tasks for Your Pasture
Take care of these fall tasks for your pasture to be a more productive pasture in the springtime. It’s time to prep your pasture for spring, according to a [...]
Recommendations for HLB-Infected Trees With La Nina
See citrus recommendations for HLB-infected trees due to a weak La Nina weather pattern this winter. A weak La Nina weather pattern is likely to bring warmer winter temperatures [...]
Details of The FTGA’s 71st Annual Conference and Vendor Showcase
See the details of the Florida Turfgrass Association’s 71st Annual Conference and Vendor Showcase, which runs December 3rd-5th. The Florida Turfgrass Association (FTGA ) is gearing up for their [...]
Steps to Collecting Forage and Hay Samples
See the steps to follow for collecting forage and hay samples to send for testing through UF/IFAS. An askifas article shared that “Properly collecting and identifying a [hay or [...]
Tis the Season for Forage and Soil Testing
Make time this winter for forage and soil testing, especially to prepare the soil for fertilizers. The cold-weather months are an important time on the ranch, especially when it [...]
A Look at OTC Injection Trial Results
See OTC injection trial results from research plots around the state that were shared at a grower informational meeting. Mid-November saw Florida citrus growers gathering at Kenny and Cookie [...]
Q&A: OTC Injection Results by the Numbers
Read the response of Tom Johnson, owner of TJ BioTech, on OTC injection results by the numbers. We have been sharing the Q&A Series with Tom Johnson, the owner [...]
Timing of Brassinosteroids Application Crucial to Improve Hamlin Brix
The UF/IFAS Tip of the Week looks at research into the importance of timing brassinosteroids to improve Hamlin brix. A Tip of the Week article by UF/IFAS researchers, published [...]
Reducing Round Bale Hay Waste
See the takeaways from research into reducing round bale hay waste by a variety of organizations. A UF/IFAS blog maintained that “Most ranches in the Southeast have the goal [...]
CEU Opportunity Part 3: Water Quality and Pesticides
Finish earning a CEU toward the renewal of FDACS restricted-use pesticide license with a look at water quality and pesticides. In our last two blogs, we shared the three [...]
CEU Opportunity Part 2: Degradation of Pesticides
Explore the three types of pesticide degradation as part of earning a CEU toward the renewal of FDACS restricted-use pesticide license. In our last blog, we shared the three [...]
CEU Opportunity Part 1: Fate Processes for Pesticides
Learn about the three fate processes for pesticides and earn a CEU toward the renewal of FDACS restricted-use pesticide license. Those looking to renew their restricted-use pesticide licenses with [...]
A Look at Changes Made to the Produce Safety Rule
See the details made to the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule by the FDA. In July of 2024, changes were made to the Food Safety Modernization Act [...]
Fertilizer and Herbicide Found to be a Great Combo for Florida Tomatoes
See the details of research that showed a combination of fertilizer and herbicide to fight weeds and boost production in Florida tomatoes. Florida tomatoes grown in plastic-mulch beds don’t [...]
Q&A: Hope for Florida Citrus
Read the outlook of Tom Johnson, owner of TJ BioTech, on OTC injections and the Florida citrus industry. Tom Johnson, the owner of TJ BioTech, the manufacturer of OTC [...]
Details of the EPA’s New Herbicide Strategy
See an explanation of the EPA’s new herbicide strategy from the UF/IFAS Tip of the Week. The EPA has recently released its new herbicide strategy in response to a [...]
The Millennium Block Field Day is November 7th
Attend the Millennium Block Field Day on November 7th at the Indian River Research and Education Center. Florida citrus growers should register now to attend the Millennium Block Field [...]
