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National Learn-About Composting Day!

Abigail Payne

Today is National Learn-About Composting Day! According to the USDA, food waste in the United States is estimated to be 30-40 percent of the country’s food supply. This adds up to approximately 133 billion pounds of food waste per year. In our everyday lives, we do not realize how this can impact our climate, the […]

Jackson County 4-Her selected as Florida junior beef ambassador

Samantha Murray

Long before she joined the Jackson County 4-H Livestock Club, Caitlin Caudill liked to pretend she was a veterinarian, treating her teddy bear or stuffed cow for a make-believe illness or injury. When she turned 11 and got her first real cow—a Charolais heifer—she already had a passion for the livestock industry and caring for […]

Agricultural Innovator: Jackson County

Blake Thaxton

On Friday August 9, 2013, 13 Innovative Farmers and Ranchers were recognized by University of Florida IFAS Extension and Farm Credit of Northwest Florida at the Jackson County Agricultural Conference Center in Marianna. This is the third year these two organizations have teamed up to honor a selection of the most innovative farmers from the […]

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