4-H’ers celebrating a National Day of Service in January. February has long been associated with heart related events. Of course, there is Valentine’s Day, a day of love. Additionally, the full month is devoted to a focus on heart health. Continuing on this heart related theme, I want to focus on generosity. Generosity is one …
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Permanent link to this article: http://jackson.ifas.ufl.edu/newsletters/2013/02/18/from-the-heart/
FWCC seeks input from Farmers
Deer damage to soybeans in Okaloosa County FWCC Seeks Public Input on Deer Management in the Panhandle The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWCC) announces a series of public meetings on deer management in the Florida Panhandle to which all persons are invited. Times and Locations: January 29th, 2013, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. …
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Apply Now for 2013 Conservation Assistance from NRCS
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Florida encourages farmers and ranchers to submit applications now for several conservation programs. These programs may help eligible participants pay for conservation practices to prevent soil erosion, improve water quality, restore wetlands and provide habitat for wildlife. Participation in all programs is voluntary. Although applications are …
Permanent link to this article: http://jackson.ifas.ufl.edu/newsletters/2012/10/06/apply-now-for-2013-conservation-assistance-from-nrcs/
UF/IFAS Seminar on Wild Game Processing: From Field to Table
Saturday, September 29, 2012 9:00am to 3:00pm UF Meat Processing Laboratory 2250 Shealy Drive, Room 156, Gainesville, Florida 32611 Seminar Agenda 9:00am Welcome and Introduction 9:15am Zoonotic Diseases from Wild Game 10:00am Assuring Safety and Quality During Dressing and Skinning 10:45am Game Meat Safety and Quality 11:30am Carcass Fabrication 12:30pm Break 1:00pm Sausage Processing 3:00pm …
Permanent link to this article: http://jackson.ifas.ufl.edu/newsletters/2012/09/21/ufifas-seminar-on-wild-game-processing-from-field-to-table/
BSE Report from USDA
WASHINGTON, April 24, 2012 – USDA Chief Veterinary Officer John Clifford today released the following statement on the detection of BSE in the United States: “As part of our targeted surveillance system, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the nation’s fourth case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy …
Permanent link to this article: http://jackson.ifas.ufl.edu/newsletters/2012/04/27/bse-report-from-usda/
New Rule from FWC Allows Hog Hunting at Night with Lights
During a recent Hog and Deer Damage meeting held for farmers and hunters in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, representatives from Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) officers discussed a rule change to benefit farmers experiencing hog damage to their crops. It is now legal to hunt hogs at night with a gun and a light …
Permanent link to this article: http://jackson.ifas.ufl.edu/newsletters/2012/04/02/new-rule-from-fwc-allows-hog-hunting-at-night-with-lights/
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