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It’s More Than Just A Fair!
Leon County 4-H youth displaying ribbons at North Florida Fair The arrival of the fall love bugs, the leaves changing colors and falling to the ground, and the sounds of bands rehearsing and...
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Spend Less & Save More This Holiday Season
Last year, the Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) found that 12 percent of people said they were planning to spend more during the holidays than in...
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Making 4-H Meetings Fun (and more manageable)
4-H Meetings should be fun for both the members and the volunteers. Club environments that cultivate belonging, mastery, independence, and generosity. Leading a 4-H club should be a fun and rewarding...
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Fall Season Can Mean More Snake Encounters
In the last few weeks we have received an increase in calls about snake encounters. Most of these have dealt with small juvenile snakes folks are finding on their property, or in their homes, but we...
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Encore® Azaleas – Add One More This Spring
Nothing signals spring in the south like the reds, pinks and whites of azaleas in full bloom. Nearly every yard has one. For two weeks out of the year there are flowers everywhere. But the glory fades...
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Alligators Become More Active in the Spring
The American Alligator is an icon in the state of Florida. Viewed on the program “Swamp People” and as the mascot of the University of Florida, most visitors to our state view this animal more on...
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Southeast Drying Out with More Hot & Dry Weather on the Way
David Zierden, State Climatologist Article posted on Southeast Innovative Farming Team June 19, 2015 Current Conditions – According to the last U.S. Drought Monitor, drought is starting to creep back...
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Cotton Marketing News: Ending the Year with a more Positive Outlook
Don Shurley, University of Georgia Cotton Economist Prices. 2015 has certainly been a challenging year. But the marketing year is less than half over and there may yet be better opportunities down the...
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Plant Cupheas for Summer Flowers, Hummingbirds, and More
Cuphea igneaPhoto courtesy: Gary Knox Cupheas are perennials that produce bright orange, red, yellow or purple flowers all summer and fall. Some species are called cigar plants due to their tubular,...
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Rose Crown Gall Becoming More Prevalent in Florida
Crown gall symptoms on roses caused by the bacterium Agrobacterium tumefaciens (Rhizobium radiobacter) – Photo credit: Kamil Duman Kamil Duman, Susannah Wright, Fanny Iriarte, Barron Riddle, Gary Knox...
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