We often post about new developments, studies, and projects directed by the University of Florida IFAS Extension. As agriculture advocates, we are blessed to have such a tremendous resource for the industry. A recent article in the Jackson County Floridian highlights agriculture innovators. The article shares that for the past three years, UF has been [...]
A recent study conducted by the University of Florida showed that Florida’s agriculture and natural resources industries have remained strong since the recession. According to the study, agriculture, natural resources and related industries provided an economic impact of $104 billion to the state in 2011. […]
Florida agriculture growers may have more help than ever with the advancement of technology and support from the U.S. Florida Department of Agriculture. A recent article in The Grower, shares about a new smartphone App being built by the University of Florida in partnership with a grant from the Department of Agriculture. The App is [...]
A short while back I had the privilege of visiting the University of Florida Museum of Natural History. I’ll begin by saying the museum perfectly depicts mother nature, the farmer. If you have any interest in agriculture and nature, I highly recommend a visit. You could easily spend an entire day enjoying the beauty and [...]
