Priority Competencies Needed by UF/IFAS Extension County Faculty by Amy Harder

“…This 5-page fact sheet outlines ten competency areas relevant to Extension county faculty, as well as examples of how Extension faculty might embody these qualities in their work. Written by Amy Harder, and published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, September 2015. …”
Get full text

An Overview of Risk Management Planning by Martie Gillen, Beatrice Pierre

“…This new 3-page document explores risk in agriculture, the need to understand risk, formation of strategies to manage risk, and government programs that exist to help growers and producers manage risk. Written by Martie Gillen and Beatrice Pierre, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, May 2019.  …”
Get full text

Does Divorce Make People Happy? by Donna Davis

“…This 2-page fact sheet was written by Donna Davis and published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, September 2012.   …”
Get full text

Granulate cutworm, Feltia subterranea (Fabricius) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) by John L. Capinera

“…This 4-page fact sheet was written by John L. Capinera and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, May 2013. …”
Get full text

Terrestrial Snails Affecting Plants in Florida by John L. Capinera, Jodi White

“…The terrestrial species that can become plant pests are discussed in this 12-page fact sheet written by John L. Capinera and Jodi White, and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, July 2011. …”
Get full text

Best Management Practices (BMPs): Perimeter Borders by Vivek Sharma, Kati W. Migliaccio, Brian Boman, Jemy Hinton, Kevin Hancock

“… This publication addresses perimeter borders as a best management practice. Written by Vivek Sharma, Kati W. Migliaccio, Brian Boman, Jemy Hinton, and Kevin Hancock, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, revised May 2021. …”
Get full text

Joewood (Jacquinia keyensis): Identification and Uses by Stephen Henry Brown, Marc S. Frank, Andrew K. Koeser

“…This 8-page document discusses the identification and uses of joewood. Written by Stephen H. Brown, Marc S. Frank, and Andrew K. …”
Get full text

Quick Reference Guide to the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) as Revised in 2015 by Frederick M. Fishel

“…For the full details, please refer to the EPA's How to Comply Manual. Written by Frederick M. Fishel and published by the UF Agronomy Department, January 2017. …”
Get full text

First Aid for Pesticide Exposure by Frederick M. Fishel

“…It explains how to provide initial treatment in the case of pesticide exposure on the skin, in the eye, through inhalation, and in the mouth or swallowed. Written by Frederick M. Fishel, and published by the Agronomy Department, December 2015. …”
Get full text

Northern Raccoon by William H. Kern

“…This revised 7-page fact sheet was written by William H. Kern Jr. and published by the UF Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, January 2012. …”
Get full text

Old Maid No More by Donna Davis

“…This 2-page Family Album Radio transcript was written by Donna Davis and published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, March 2012. …”
Get full text

Life Skills in a Minute: Threading a Needle by Heather M. Janney

“…This new 2-page publication of the UF/IFAS 4-H Youth Development program provides illustrated instructions for three ways to thread a needle. Written by Heather Janney. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/4h413 …”
Get full text

Newborn Mortality in the United States by Donna Davis

“…This 2-page Family Album Radio transcript was written by Donna Davis and published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, August 2012. …”
Get full text

The Art of Goodbye: Medicare Covers Advance Care Planning by Lynda M. Spence

“…The publication discusses the Patient Self-Determination Act, advance care planning, and communication about advance care planning. Written by Lynda Spence, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, July 2018. …”
Get full text

Control of Black Medic in Strawberry Production by Shaun M. Sharpe, Nathan S. Boyd

“…This 4-page document describes how to manage black medic in strawberry production. Written by Shaun M. Sharpe and Nathan S. Boyd and published by the UF/IFAS Horticultural Sciences Department, July 2018. …”
Get full text

Small-to-Medium-Scale Sensory Evaluation of Horticultural Crops—Sensory Testing Methods by Sean Michael Campbell, Charles A. Sims

“… This new 7-page publication of the Environmental Horticulture Department is fourth in a series designed to assist small-to-medium-sized producers in the sensory evaluation of their horticultural crops, summarizing the discrimination and preference sensory testing methods available, with the guidelines outlined in this publication taken from the 2nd edition of Sensory Evaluation Of Food: Principles And Practices (Lawless and Heymann 2010). Written by Sean Campbell and Charles Sims. …”
Get full text

Integrating Critical Thinking into Extension Programming #1: Critical Thinking Defined by Alexa J. Lamm

“…It defines critical thinking to assist extension professionals in better understanding the concept. Written by Alexa J. Lamm, and published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, April 2015.  …”
Get full text

Managing Cover Crops for Improved Soil Health by Ramdeo Seepaul, Sheeja George, Joel Love, D. W. Wright, C. Mackowiak, A. Blount

“…The document provides recommendations on managing cover crops and describes the benefits of growing cover crops. Written by R. Seepaul, S. George, J. Love, D. W. Wright, C. …”
Get full text

Facts About Zinc by Linda B. Bobroff

“…This 2-page fact sheet was written by Linda B. Bobroff and published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, July 2013. …”
Get full text

A Mosquito Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus (Dyar and Knab) (Insecta: Diptera: Culicidae) by Diana Vork, C. Roxanne Rutledge Connelly

“…This 3-page fact sheet was written by Diana Vork and C. Roxanne Connelly, and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, April 2012. …”
Get full text