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Fertilizer education creates behavior change and protects local waterways
UF/IFAS Extension Seminole County Fertilizing Effectively in Sandy Florida Soils workshops bring a change in behavior to homeowners, protecting the Wekiva River Basin and other local waterways. The workshops are hosted several times a month throughout Seminole County and were inspired by the Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ program and the county fertilizer ordinance passed in 2017 to prevent excessive nutrient loads into local
New Fertilizer Technology May Help Farmers Reduce Nitrogen Load
By: Kelly Aue LIVE OAK, Fla. --- In the Suwannee Valley, farmers are diligently searching for solutions, or Best Management Practices (BMPs), to efficiently use fertilizers in crop production. At the UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center - Suwannee Valley (UF/IFAS NFREC-SV), a team led by Bob Hochmuth, UF/IFAS Extension regional specialized agent for vegetable crops and assistant center director, has been researching the use of
Florida Beekeeping Calendar: October 2019
Management practices for your apiary in October:
This calendar is meant to be a reference point for management and is not comprehensive.
A yearly beekeeping management calendar can be found here
Additional resources:
