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Eric Simonne | District Extension Director, Vegetable Productioin | esimonne@ufl.edu | (352) 392-1781 |
Kevin Athearn | Rural Agribusiness Development | athearn@ufl.edu | (386) 362-1725 |
Charles Barrett | Water Resources | cebarrett@ufl.edu | (386) 314-1194 |
De Broughton | Agriculture | deonne@ufl.edu | (386) 362-1725 |
Bob Hochmuth | Vegetables | bobhoch@ufl.edu | (386) 362-1725 |
Izabella Toledo | Dairy | isatol@ufl.edu | (386) 294-1279 |
David Nistler | Livestock/Forage | dnistler@ufl.edu | (386) 362-1725 |
Leslie Sturmer | Aquaculture | lnst@ufl.edu | (352) 543-5057 |
Savanna Barry | Sea Grant/Marine | savanna.barry@ufl.edu | (352) 325-6080 |
Alachua County |
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Cindy Sanders | County Extension Director, Livestock | sanders1@ufl.edu | (352) 955-2402 |
Taylor Clem | Environmental Horticulture | taylorclem87@ufl.edu | (352) 955-2402 |
Kevin Korus | Agriculture/Natural Resources | kkorus@ufl.edu | (352) 955-2402 |
Tatiana Sanchez | Commercial Horticulture | tatiana.sanchez@ufl.edu | (352) 955-2402 |
Baker County |
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Alicia Lamborn | County Extension Director, Environmental Horticulture | alamborn@ufl.edu | (904) 259-3520 |
Alicia Halbritter | Agriculture/Natural Resources | aliciah1221@ufl.edu | (904) 259-3520 |
Bradfor County |
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Laura Bertelli Canal | Agriculture | bertellicanall@ufl.edu | (904) 966-6224 |
Luke Miller | Horticulture/Small Farm | lukemiller1@ufl.edu | (904) 966-6224 |
Citrus County |
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BJ Jarvis | County Extension Director, Urban Horticulture | bjjarvis@ufl.edu | (352) 527-5700 |
Laura Bennett | Agriculture | laurahbennett@ufl.edu | (352) 518-0156 |
Clay Cooper | Agriculture/Natural Resources | coop1632@ufl.edu | (352) 527-5700 |
Clay County |
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Cassidy Dossin | Agricuture/Natural Resources | cdossin@ufl.edu | (904) 284-6355 |
Wayne Hobbs | Environmental Horticulture | whhobbs@ufl.edu | (904) 284-6355 |
Columbia County |
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Jay Capasso | Agriculture | jcapasso@ufl.edu | (386) 752-5384 |
Erin Harlow | Horticulture | eeeck@ufl.edu | (386) 752-5384 |
Paulette Tomlinson | Agriculture/Natural Resources | apt@ufl.edu | (386) 752-5384 |
Dixie County |
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Holly Houghton | County Extension Director, Natural Resources, 4-H Youth Development | hvh@ufl.edu | (352) 498-1237 |
Duval County |
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Mike Sweat | Emeritus, Agriculture | msweat@ufl.edu | (904) 255-7450 |
Jane Cant | Agriculture/Small Farms | janeecant@ufl.edu | (904) 255-7450 |
Larry Figart | Forestry/Arboriculture | lfigart@ufl.edu | (904) 255-7450 |
Chris Kerr | Environmental Horticulture | jshbua@ufl.edu | (904) 255-7450 |
Gilcrist County |
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Marvin Weaver | Agriculture | mfweaver@ufl.edu | (352) 463-3174 |
Hamilton County |
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Greg Hicks | County Extension Director, Agriculture | ghicks@ufl.edu | (386) 792-1276 |
Keith Wynn | Agriculture/Natural Resources | kwynn@ufl.edu | (386) 792-1276 |
Lafayette County |
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Chris Vann | Agriculture | lafayett@ufl.edu | (386) 294-1279 |
Levy County |
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Ed Jennings | County Extension Agent, Livestock | edjennin@ufl.edu | (352) 486-5131 |
Mark Warren | Agriculture | mwwarren@ufl.edu | (352) 486-5131 |
Madison County |
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Daniel Fenneman | County Extension Director, Agriculture and Natural Resources | dfenneman@ufl.edu | (850) 973-4138 |
Nassau County |
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Rebecca Jordi | County Extension Director, Environmental Horticulture | rljordi@ufl.edu | (904) 879-1019 |
Justina Dacey | Agriculture/Natural Resources | jdacey@ufl.edu | (904) 530-6350 |
Suwannee County |
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Courtney Darling | Agriculture/Natural Resources | gryderc@ufl.edu | (386) 362-2771 |
Carolyn Saft | Horticulture | csaft318@ufl.edu | (386) 362-2771 |
Sylvia Willis | Agriculture/Commercial Horticulture | swillis1@ufl.edu | (386) 362-2771 |
Taylor County |
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Lori Wiggins | County Extension Director | lwiggins@ufl.edu | (850) 838-3508 |
Union County |
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Luke Harlow | County Extension Director, Agriculture/Natural Resources | harlow1231@ufl.edu | (386) 822-5788 |
Name | Specialization | Phone Number | |
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Tim Momol | District Extension Director, Disease Management | tmomol@ufl.edu | (352) 392-1781 |
Laura Bennett | Agriculture | laurahbennett@ufl.edu | (352) 518-0156 |
Gary England | Fruit Crops | gke@ufl.edu | (904) 692-4944 |
Liz Felter | Food Systems/Commercial Horticulture | lfelter@ufl.edu | (407) 410-6961 |
Chris Oswalt | Citrus | wcoswalt@ufl.edu | (863) 519-1052 |
Juanita Popenoe | Fruit Crops | jpopenoe@ufl.edu | (352) 343-4101 |
Steve Futch | Citrus | shf@ufl.edu | (863) 956-8644 |
Flagler County |
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Maia McGuire | Sea Grant | mpmcg@ufl.edu | (386) 437-7464 |
Wendy Mussoline | Agriculture | wmussoli@ufl.edu | (386) 437-7464 |
Mimi Vreeland | Residential Horticulture | mvreeland@ufl.edu | (386) 437-7464 |
Hernando County |
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Jim Davis | County Extension Director, Agriculture | dvisshdn@ufl.edu | (352) 569-6866 |
Bill Lester | Residential and Commercial Horticulture | wlester@ufl.edu | (352) 754-4433 |
Matt Smith | Sustainable Agriuclture/Food Systems | smith197@ufl.edu | (352) 569-6862 |
Lake County |
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Megan Mann | Livestock | horsygrl@ufl.edu | (352) 343-4101 |
Brooke Moffis | Urban Commercial Horticulture | burnb48@ufl.edu | (352) 343-4101 |
Marion County |
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Mark Bailey | Sustainable Agriculture/Food Systems | ironhill@ufl.edu | (352) 671-8400 |
Maxine Hunter | Residential Horticulture | maxine32666@ufl.edu | (352) 671-8400 |
Amanda Marke | Florida-Friendly Landscaping | manda@ufl.edu | (352) 671-8400 |
Tyler Pittman | Agriculture/Natural Resources | pittmanh1@ufl.edu | (352) 671-8400 |
Orange County |
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Ed Thralls | Urban Horticulture | ethralls@ufl.edu | (407) 254-9200 |
John Roberts | Residential Horticulture | jwr.09@ufl.edu | (407) 254-9200 |
Tia Silvasy | Residential Horticulture/Florida-Friendly Landscaping | tsilvasy@ufl.edu | (407) 254-9200 |
Richard Tyson | Emeritus, Vegetable/Land | rvt@ufl.edu | (407) 254-9200 |
Celeste White | Commercial Horticulture | ctwhite@ufl.edu | (407) 254-9200 |
James Yarborough | Agriculture/Natural Resources | jyarborough@ufl.edu | (407) 254-9200 |
Osceola County |
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Brittany Justesen | Agriculture | brittanyjustesen@ufl.edu | (321) 697-3000 |
Eva Pabon | Residential Horticulture | epabon5@ufl.edu | (321) 697-3000 |
Grantly Ricketts | Commercial Horticulture | gricketts@ufl.edu | (321) 697-3000 |
Krista Stump | Natural Resources | stumpk@ufl.edu | (321) 697-3000 |
Stacy Strickland | County Extension Director, Agriculture | jsstrick@ufl.edu | (321) 697-3000 |
Jessica Sullivan | Sustainable Agriculture/Food Systems | sullivan@ufl.edu | (321) 697-3000 |
Putnam County |
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Julio Perez | Residential and Commercial Horticulture | p.julio@ufl.edu | (386) 329-0318 |
Seminole County |
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Kaydie McCormick | Residential Horticulture | k.mccormick@ufl.edu | (407) 665-5560 |
Tina McIntyre | Florida-Friendly Landscaping | k.mcintyre@ufl.edu | (407) 665-5560 |
Hannah Wooten | Sustainable Agriculture/Food Systems | hwooten@ufl.edu | (407) 665-5560 |
St. Johns County |
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Tim Wilson | Ag Production | timwilson@ufl.edu | (904) 209-0430 |
Prissy Fletcher | Commercial Agriculture | pfletch@ufl.edu | (904) 209-0430 |
Terra Freeman | Urban/Commercial Horticulture | terraf@ufl.edu | (904) 209-0430 |
Sumter County |
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Jim Davis | County Extension Director, Agriculture | dvisshdn@ufl.edu | (352) 569-6866 |
Norma Samuel | FFL/Urban Horticulture | nsamuel@ufl.edu | (352) 689-4671 |
Lisa Sanderson | Residential Horticulture | lsanderson@ufl.edu | (352) 569-6867 |
Matt Smith | Sustainable Agriculture/Food Systems | smith197@ufl.edu | (352) 569-6872 |
Volusia County |
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Brad Burbaugh | County Extension Director, Agriculture | brad784@ufl.edu | (386) 822-5778 |
Sharon Gamble | Agriculture | sgamble@ufl.edu | (386) 822-5778 |
Dennis Mudge | Agriculture/Natural Resources | dmmudge@ufl.edu | (386) 822-5778 |
Joe Sewards | Residential Horticulture | sewards@ufl.edu | (386) 822-5778 |
Karen Stauderman | Commercial Horticulture | kstauderman@ufl.edu | (386) 822-5778 |
Name | Specialization | Phone Number | |
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Anita Neal | District Extension Director, Horticulture/Entomology | asn@ufl.edu | (561) 993-1280 |
Lisa Krimsky | Water Resources | lkrimsky@ufl.edu | (772) 468-3922 |
Stewart Swanson | Crops | stew@ufl.edu | (863) 674-4092 |
Mongi Zekri | Citrus | maz@ufl.edu | (863) 674-4092 |
Jeffrey Wasielewski | Tropical Fruit Crops | jwasielewski@ufl.edu | (305) 248-3311 |
Colleen Larson | Agriculture | cclarson@ufl.edu | (863) 763-6469 |
Brevard County |
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Sally Scalera | Horticulture | sasc@ufl.edu | (321) 633-1702 |
Joe Walter | Livestock/Crops | jwalter@ufl.edu | (321) 633-1702 |
Bonnie Wells | Commercial Horticulture | bcwells@ufl.edu | (321) 633-1702 |
Broward County |
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Lorna Bravo | County Extension Director, Urban Horticulture | lbravo@ufl.edu | (954) 756-8529 |
Mike Orfanedes | Commercial Horticulture | morf@ufl.edu | (954) 756-8529 |
Glades County |
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Lindsey Wiggins | Livestock | horse1@ufl.edu | (863) 674-4092 |
Hendry County |
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Lindsey Wiggins | Livestock | horse1@ufl.edu | (863) 674-4092 |
Highlands County |
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Laurie Hurner | County Extension Director, Fruit Crops | lhurner@ufl.edu | (863) 402-6540 |
David Austin | Residential Horticulture | davidaustin@ufl.edu | (863) 402-6540 |
Taylor Davis | Agriculture/Natural Resourcees | tpohl@ufl.edu | (863) 402-6540 |
Indian River County |
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Christine Kelly-Begazo | County Extension Director, Agriculture | ckellybe@ufl.edu | (772) 226-4330 |
Nickie Munroe | Environmental Horticulture | lnmunroe@ufl.edu | (772) 226-4330 |
Martin County |
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Jennifer Pelham | County Extension Director, Urban Horticulture | jenjen15@ufl.edu | (772) 288-5654 |
Yvette Goodiel | Commercial Horticulture/Sustainable Agriculture | goodiel@ufl.edu | (772) 288-5654 |
Miami-Dade County |
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Vanessa Campoverde | Agriculture/Commercial Horticulture | evcampoverde@ufl.edu | (305) 248-3311 |
Teresa Olczyk | County Extension Director, Horticulture | twol@ufl.edu | (305) 248-3311 |
Adrian Hunsberger | Urban Horticulture | aghu@ufl.edu | (305) 248-3311 |
Henry Mayer | Commercial Horticulture | hmayer@ufl.edu | (305) 248-3311 |
Qingren Wang | Vegetable Crops | qrwang@ufl.edu | (305) 248-3311 |
Monroe County |
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Shelly Kreuger | Sea Grant | shellykrueger@ufl.edu | (305) 292-4501 |
Michelle Mularz | Environmental horticulture | mleonard@ufl.edu | (305) 292-4501 |
Shelly Kreuger | Sea Grant | shellykrueger@ufl.edu | (305) 292-4501 |
Okeechobee County |
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Lauren Butler | County Extension Director, Agriculture/Livestock | l.butler@ufl.edu | (863) 763-6469 |
Palm Beach County |
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Cesar Asuaje | Agriculture | crasuaje@ufl.edu | (561) 233-1727 |
Frank Dowdle | Agriculture Production | fdowdle@ufl.edu | (561) 996-1657 |
Art Kirstein | Agriculture Production | kirstein@ufl.edu | (561) 233-1792 |
Chris Miller | Vegetable Crops | cfmiller@ufl.edu | (561) 233-1700 |
Ronald Rice | County Extension Director, Sugarcane, Rice, Water | rwr@ufl.edu | (561) 233-1700 |
Bill Schall | Horticulture | wls@ufl.edu | (561) 233-1725 |
Matt VanWeelden | Sugarcane, Rice, Sod | mvanweel1@fl.edu | (561) 993-1579 |
St. Lucie County |
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Ed Skvarch | County Extension Director, Commercial Horticulture | eask@ufl.edu | (772) 462-1660 |
Ken Gioeli | Natural Resources | ktgioeli@ufl.edu | (772) 462-1627 |
Jack Hebb | Citrus | jwhb@ufl.edu | (772) 462-1660 |
Amir Rezazadeh | Fruit/Field Crops | amir2558@ufl.edu | (772) 462-1660 |
Kate Rotindo | Urban Horticulture | krotindo@ufl.edu | (772) 462-1660 |
Name | Specialization | Phone Number | |
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Steve Futch | Citrus | shf@ufl.edu | (863) 956-8644 |
Don Rainey | Water Resources | drainey@ufl.edu | (941) 457-0219 |
Susan Webb | Community Gardens | styler0308@ufl.edu | (813) 757-2226 |
Lindsey Wiggins | Livestock | horse1@ufl.edu | (863) 674-4092 |
Chris Oswalt | Citrus | wcoswalt@ufl.edu | (863) 519-1052 |
Laura Bennett | Agriculture | laurabennett@ufl.edu | (352) 518-0156 |
Charlotte County |
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Ralph Mitchell | County Extension Director | shadowed@ufl.edu | (941) |
Collier County |
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Tom Becker | Residential Horticulture | filizzi@ufl.edu | (239) 252-4800 |
Doug Caldwell | Environmental Horticulture/Pest Management | dougbug@ufl.edu | (239) 252-4800 |
Jessica Ryals | Sustainable Agriculture/Food Systems | shadowed@ufl.edu | (941) 764-4344 |
DeSoto County |
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Karla Hernandez Valentin | County Extension Director Agriculture/Livestock | karla.herandezv@ufl.edu | (863) 993-4846 |
Hardee County |
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Jonael Bosques-Mendez | County Extension Director, Agriculture | jonael@ufl.edu | (863) 773-2164 |
Hillsborough County |
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Lynn Barber | Florida-Friendly Landscaping | labarber@ufl.edu | (813) 744-5519 |
Susan Haddock | Pest Management/Small Farms | szcrmchz@ufl.edu | (813) 744-5519 |
Robert Northrop | Urban Forestry | northrop@ufl.edu | (813) 744-5519 |
Nicole Pinson | Environmental Horticulture | nicolepinson@ufl.edu | (813) 744-5519 |
Francisco Rivera Melendez | Small Farms | friveramelendez@ufl.edu | (813) 744-5519 |
Shawn Steed | Environmental Horticulture | ststeed@ufl.edu | (813) 744-5519 |
Alicia Whidden | Vegetable Crops | awhidden@ufl.edu | (813) 744-5519 |
Lee County |
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Stephen Brown | Horticulture Production | brownsh@ufl.edu | (239) 533-7513 |
Manatee County |
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Crystal Snodgrass | County Extension Director, Agriculture | crys21@ufl.edu | (941) 722-4524 |
Michelle Atkinson | Environmental Horticulture | michelleatkinson@ufl.edu | (941) 722-4524 |
Wael Elwakil | Commercial Horticulture | wael.elwakil@ufl.edu | (941) 722-4524 |
Lisa Hickey | Sustainable Food Systems | lisa.hickey@ufl.edu | (941) 722-4524 |
Christa Kirby | Livestock | ccarlson@ufl.edu | (941) 722-4254 |
Alyssa Vinson | Residential Horticulture | alyvinson@ufl.edu | (941) 722-4524 |
Pasco County |
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Whitney Elmore | County Extension Director, Residential Horticulture | wcelmore@ufl.edu | (352) 518-0231 |
Pinellas County |
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Theresa Badurek | Horticulture | tmgwaves@ufl.edu | (727) 582-2109 |
Lara Milligan | Natural Resources | lara317@ufl.edu | (727) 582-2100 |
Stephen Robinson | Commercial Horticulture | robinsons1@ufl.edu | (727) 582-2100 |
Shannon Carnevale | Natural Resources | scarnevale@ufl.edu | (863) 519-1051 |
Polk County |
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Mary Beth Henry | Small Farms/Alternative Enterprises/IPM | mbhenry@ufl.edu | (863) 519-1049 |
Julie Schelb | Florida-Friendly Landscaping | j.schelb@ufl.edu | (863) 519-1068 |
Bridget Stice | Livestock | bccarlis@ufl.edu | (863) 519-1048 |
Anne Yasalonis | Residential Horticulture | anneanne@ufl.edu | (863) 519-1047 |
Sarasota County |
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Marguerite Beckford | Commercial Horticulture | mbeckford@ufl.edu | (941) 861-9900 |
Sarah Bostick | Sustainable Agriculture | sarahbostick@ufl.edu | (941) 861-9900 |
Randy Penn | Environmental Science (Waste) | rpenn@ufl.edu | (941) 861-9900 |
Abbey Tyrna | Environmental Science (Waste) | atyrna@ufl.edu | (941) 861-9900 |
Pat Williams | Residential Horticulture | williams.p@ufl.edu | (941) 861-9900 |
Carol Wyatt-Evens | Environmental Science | carol.wyattevens@ufl.edu | (941) 861-9900 |
Name | Specialization | Phone Number | |
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Mark Clark | Wetlands and Water Quality | clarkmw@ufl.edu | (352) 392-1803 |
Nick Dufault | Plant Pathology | nsdufault@ufl.edu | (352) 273-4623 |
Don Dickson | Entomology and Nematology | ||
Peter Dittmar | Weed Science | pdittmar@ufl.edu | (352) 273-4771 |
Guodong "David" Liu | Nutrient Eco-Management | guodong@ufl.edu | (352_ 273-4814 |
Joseph Noling | Nematology | jnoling@ufl.edu | (863) 956-8633 |
Steven Sargent | Horticulture Sciences | sasa@ufl.edu | (352) 273-4780 |
Hugh Smith | Entomology and Nematology | hughasmith@ufl.edu | (813) 633-4121 |
Danielle Treadwell | Organic Agriculture Production | ddtreadw@ufl.edu | (352) 273-4775 |
Jeffrey Williamson | Blueberries | jgrw@ufl.edu | (352) 392-5653 |
Lincoln Zotarelli | Vegetable Production | lzota@ufl.edu | (352) 273-4949 |
Agricultural Best Management Practices (BMPs) are practical measures that producers can take to reduce the amount of fertilizers, pesticides, animal waste, and other pollutants entering our water resources. They are designed to improve water quality while maintaining agricultural production. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) has adopted BMPs for most commodities in the state. Each BMP manual covers key aspects of water quality and water conservation. Typical practices include: