Make this holiday season the start of your composting practices
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS | 11/20/23 |
When you’re giving thanks this Thanksgiving, consider that much of your food grew in the Sunshine State...
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 11/10/23 |
The U.S. Agency for International Development announced the creation of the Feed...
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By Kirsten Romaguera Rabin
UF/IFAS | 11/8/23 |
University of Florida scientists plan to utilize $2 million from an initiative...
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 11/8/23 |
Lykes Bros. Inc. CEO Johnnie James Jr. is pleased to announce the appointment...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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10/24/23
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Most rainfall that falls on the farms of the Everglades Agricultural Area never leaves the farm.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 10/18/23 |
Florida’s native grape, the muscadine, has long held a reputation for being an acquired taste.
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By Meredith Bauer
UF/IFAS | 9/26/23 |
Johns and Handley have stepped into new roles after the passing of Joe Collins, P.E., long-time...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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9/15/23
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Plans are underway to transport a 220,000-pound boiler from Texas to South Bay via barge.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 8/29/23 |
The agreement affirms the two agencies’ interest in continuing their longstanding partnership on...
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News from USDA
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6/23/23
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The weaning period is a stage in which calves’ milk intake is decreased to encourage them to start eating more...
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By Stella Canfield
UF/IFAS | 5/24/23 |
The deadline to submit a proposal for this CIG grant funding opportunity is July 14...
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News from USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
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5/10/23
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University of Florida researchers may have found the key to developing tomatoes that can resist a catastrophic disease.
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 5/8/23 |
This summer and fall, UF/IFAS Extension will host the Ag Entrepreneurship Series, a program...
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By Samantha Murray
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5/1/23
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April is all about Earth Month, but for Florida farmers, sustainability is a way of life, …
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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4/21/23
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Bean flower thrips, known by the scientific name of Megalurothrips usitatus, attacks such legumes as beans...
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS | 4/21/23 |
Ranches may contain more wildlife than live on the wildlife preserves ...
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 4/14/23 |
Roses are red, violets are blue, but plants may be just right for you to give your Valentine this year
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 2/13/23 |
Weeds and invasive plants can be a nuisance to a home or business landscape, and some of them are also toxic...
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By Tory Moore
UF/IFAS | 2/2/23 |
Okeechobee County Ag-Venture, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides local fourth grade students...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/23/23
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