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Florida Sea Grant, partners get kids fishing this summer on Fridays beginning June 7
Lourdes MederosMay 29th, 2024Fishing is more than a hobby for today’s youth — it’s a gateway to nature, conservation and community support. As a vital connection to wildlife, fishing not only fosters an appreciation for the environment but promotes sustainable practices and a lifetime of skills. The UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County Florida Sea Grant program is collaborating with […]
Attention growers: May 9 hybrid workshop explores climate risks, opportunities for tropical fruit production in Florida
Lourdes MederosMay 1st, 2024What conditions are ideal for farmers to successfully grow tropical fruit in different regions of Florida? Scientists at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) say this question is at the root of concern for them as they communicate with new and potential growers who are not aware of a bigger […]
When and How to Protect Ornamental Plants in Miami-Dade County During Winter
Qingchun LiuOctober 13th, 2023Qingchun Liu, Teresa Olczyk, and Jianjun Chen Miami-Dade County is the top producer of ornamental crops in Florida, with a total value of around 700 million in 2017. Most ornamental crops are subtropical and tropical in origin and sensitive to temperatures below 50 °F (10 °C), particularly to temperatures near freezing points during winter months. […]
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