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Southeastern Hay Contest Winners Announced

Dan October 20, 2021 Pasture

In its 17th edition, the Southeastern Hay Contest (SEHC) saw a record number of entries coming from nine out of the thirteen states in the SE region. And those 387 entries provided some of the highest relative forage quality indexes (RFQ) ever. In the contest, producers can enter the SEHC in 7 categories of hay and baleage: warm season perennial grass …

Mexfly Quarantines Impact Commercial Citrus in Texas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) recently established and expanded Mexican fruit fly (Mexfly) quarantine areas in Texas. PEÑITAS QUARANTINE On Dec. 12, the agencies established a Mexfly quarantine in Peñitas, Hidalgo County, designated as the Peñitas quarantine. This quarantine was established […]
Florida Citrus Extension Agent Retiring
The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) recently announced the pending retirement of multi-county citrus Extension agent Chris Oswalt. Oswalt has been the agent for Polk and Hillsborough counties for decades. Michael Rogers, UF/IFAS statewide citrus research and Extension coordinator, said Oswalt “has faithfully served and greatly benefited numerous growers, researchers […]

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