UF IFAS NFREC

To enhance agriculture, natural resources and quality of life through science.

[UF/IFAS Dept of Soil, Water & Ecosystem Sciences @SoilWaterSci]

Dr. Cheryl Mackowiak work at @ufifasnfrec. As an assoc. prof. of nutrient mgt & water quality, the focus of her Extension program is to promote good soil stewardship. She hopes to provide an understanding & appreciation of soil fertility & its role in plant mineral nutrition.

[florida4h @Florida4H]

Excited to be back in #Tallahassee with @AlbertGator, President @BenSasse and team @UF for #GatorDay 2024! 🍀💚🐊 Through #4H, UF and @FAMUExt are reaching 200,000 young people across #Florida every year with life shaping opportunities. #LandGrant @uf_ifas #Extension @4H

[NFREC Student Association @NfrecStudent]

Poster. Lightning Talk. Prizes! Showcase your work! Have you registered yet? https://t.co/Glx0QlxA6L

[NFREC Student Association @NfrecStudent]

We are thankful for those who helped make this happen! Stay tuned for student photos! @ufifasnfrec

[José Dubeux @dubeux]

Starting a new trial to assess the value of bio fertilizers coming from cactus digesters. PhD work of Kenneth Oduor! Teamwork! ⁦@UF_IFAS⁩ ⁦@UFIFASAgronomy⁩ ⁦@ufifasnfrec⁩ ⁦@dryGrow⁩

[Dr. Xavier Martini - Entomologist @XavierMartini]

My student Derrick is very proud of our first @ufifasnfrec made honey. Derrick and volunteer beekeepers take care of two beehives in the center that we house to pollinate our horticultural crops. #homemadehoney #honey #beehive

[UF IFAS NFREC @ufifasnfrec]

@UFIFAS_IRREC @UFPlantPath Hi Dr. Paret!

[UF IFAS NFREC @ufifasnfrec]

@NfrecStudent Congratulations!!!!

[NFREC Student Association @NfrecStudent]

Congrats Araceli and Federico!

[José Dubeux @dubeux]

Soil sampling map to assess soil organic carbon in our Corteva trial. Thanks to Dr. Igor Brêtas and the Forage Team in Marianna for working together to get this huge task accomplished. ⁦@UF_IFAS⁩ ⁦@UFIFASAgronomy⁩ ⁦@ufifasnfrec⁩

[UF IFAS @UF_IFAS]

#Idalia has reached hurricane strength. In many counties under emergency orders, Extension agents are working in county emergency operation centers as we continue to monitor the storm.

Visit https://t.co/v4crOUwoj4 for resources to prepare your home or business.

[UF IFAS @UF_IFAS]

The days and hours leading up to a #hurricane can be stressful, so it's extremely important to monitor your mental health. Here are some tips to manage #stress and promote mental wellbeing during #HurricaneIdalia.

[UF IFAS NFREC @ufifasnfrec]

Keeping it Fresh: How long is food still good after a power outage? https://t.co/JBv71oAyOr

[UF IFAS NFREC @ufifasnfrec]

Is Your Landscape Prepared For The Storm? https://t.co/RkbvkSuT88
#Idalia #HurricaneIdalia #prepardness

[UF IFAS @UF_IFAS]

Can Florida be a hub for domestically produced coffee? Our researchers are taking initial steps to find out.

[José Dubeux @dubeux]

This household did not have electricity and was cooking with firewood. Our project put a biodigester fueled by cactus and manure. We also put solar panel and lights. They cook with the biogas and use the residue to grow vegetables. ⁦@UF_IFAS⁩ ⁦@Livestock_Lab⁩ ⁦

[UF IFAS NFREC @ufifasnfrec]

UF experts: Florida leads in watermelon production throughout U.S. https://t.co/R4eua2SMqD via @CitrusChronicle

[UF IFAS NFREC @ufifasnfrec]

@XavierMartini Everything was fabulous, thank you for being such a great host.

[José Dubeux @dubeux]

Big thanks to all the farm crew, students, staff, and everyone who helped our limpograss planting material distribution day. All went smoothly and about 30 new producers are establishing and start managing limpograss in their operations. ⁦@UF_IFAS⁩ ⁦@saqibiam⁩