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Palm tree survival after hurricanes: UF/IFAS tips and insights for property owners
Lourdes MederosAugust 8th, 2024In the aftermath of a hurricane, some palm tree owners may worry about the survival of their beloved palms. With more than 2,600 species, the iconic palm seen across Florida landscapes is heartier than one may think, even when those lush green palm fronds are suddenly wilted and thinned out due to extreme winds and […]
Media Alert: Florida agricultural sector asked to share adverse impacts of Hurricane Debby
Megan WinslowAugust 6th, 2024What: University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Economic Impact Analysis Program (EIAP) survey for losses and damages associated with Hurricane Debby. Where: Agricultural producers can complete the survey at go.ufl.edu/debbyagimpacts or report information to their local UF/IFAS Extension county office by calling or visiting in person. About: UF/IFAS requests agricultural producers affected […]
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