UF Ext. Service for Okaloosa County
-
Benefit from Beneficial Insects
by Larry Williams A number of summers ago, I noticed whiteflies on a confederate rose plant in my landscape. I considered…
Read More » -
Organo-Auxin Herbicides
By Jennifer Bearden Regardless of whether you are a homeowner, land manager or farmer; when you spray an herbicide, you…
Read More » -
Monitor for Mole Crickets in Lawns
by Larry Williams Many people treat their lawn with an insecticide when they see mole crickets in the spring or…
Read More » -
Warm Season Wildlife Food Plots (with audio)
March 20, 2017 by Jennifer Bearden There are many ways to improve white-tailed deer habitat. One of those ways is…
Read More » -
Not Every Insect Needs to be Killed
March 17, 2017 by Larry Williams Be careful to not overuse pesticides. Pesticides are good tools when used properly. But…
Read More » -
Vaccination Failures (with audio)
March 01, 2017 by Jennifer Bearden There are several variables in the vaccination equation: the people, the animals, and the…
Read More » -
Monensin Toxicity in Horses (with audio)
February 14, 2017 by Jennifer Bearden Several cases of monensin toxicity in horses have been reported in the Southeastern U.S.…
Read More » -
Pesticides And Our Foods
February 7, 2017 by Jennifer Bearden In the US, only 2% of the citizens produce our food supply. In order…
Read More » -
Do Your Homework Before Choosing Fruit Trees (with audio)
February 5, 2017 by Larry Williams Many people that move to our area are disappointed to find that they have…
Read More » -
Backyard Poultry (with audio)
January 31, 2017 by Jennifer Bearden Raising chickens in your backyard is becoming a national fad. There has been a…
Read More »