Raising a Market Show Hog by Chris DeCubellis

“…The purpose of this new 7-page publication is to help parents and youth understand some of the commitments and preparations involved in raising a hog, as well as what to expect and what to do in order to successfully complete the project. Written by Chris DeCubellis and published by the UF/IFAS 4-H Youth Development Program. …”
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Informed consent in dental extractions. by José Luis Capote Femenías, Esther María Castillo Betancourt, Alicia Quiñones Betancourt, Sahily Espino Otero

“…When performing any oral intervention, particularly dental extractions, the specialist should have the oral or written consent of the patient. This consent includes the explanation of all possible complications, whether typical, very serious or personalized associated with the previous health condition, age, profession, religion or any other characteristic of the patient, as well as the possi.ble benefits of the intervention. …”
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Teaching Students with Disabilities: Hearing Impairments and Deafness by Blake C. Colclasure, Andrew C. Thoron, Sarah E. LaRose

“…This series provides useful information to ag-ed based instructors about different disabilities and how to teach those students in the unique environments posed by ag-ed, including classroom, laboratory, and non-formal environments. Written by Blake C. Colclasure, Andrew C. Thoron, and Sarah E. …”
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Japanese Persimmon Cultural Practices in Florida by Ali Sarkhosh, Dustin M. Huff, Peter C. Andersen

“…This new 13-page publication of the UF/IFAS Horticultural Sciences Department describes how to propagate and establish persimmons in Florida, while also providing information on irrigation, fertilization, harvest, pests, diseases, and more. Written by Ali Sarkhosh, Dustin M. Huff, and Peter C. …”
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Compact Growth Habit Tomatoes by Monica Ozores-Hampton, Aline Coelho Frasca, John Scott, Samuel Hutton

“…This 5-page fact sheet was written by Monica Ozores-Hampton, Aline Coelho Frasca, John Scott, and Samuel Hutton, and published by the UF Department of Horticultural Sciences, September 2013. …”
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Methods for Measuring Nitrogen Release from Controlled-Release Fertilizer Used for Vegetable Production by Monica Ozores-Hampton, Luther C. Carson

“…This 7-page fact sheet examines laboratory, growth chamber, greenhouse, and field methods for measuring nitrogen release in controlled-release fertilizers. Written by Monica Ozores-Hampton and Luther C. Carson, and published by the UF Department of Horticultural Sciences, August 2013. …”
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Valuing the Recreation Uses of Natural Resources: The Travel Cost Method by Elizabeth F. Pienaar

“…This 8-page fact sheet summarizes and synthesizes economic texts on TCM and provides an overview of a case study in which the TCM was used to estimate the nature-based recreation use value of the Apalachicola River Region in Florida. Written by Elizabeth F. Pienaar and published by the UF Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, January 2014. …”
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Sweat Bees, Halictid Bees, Halictidae (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Halictidae) by Katie Buckley, Catherine Zettel Nalen, Jamie D. Ellis

“…Learn more about this diverse family of bees in this 5-page fact sheet was written by Katie Buckley, Catherine Zettel Nalen, and Jamie Ellis, and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, August 2011. …”
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Worker Protection Standard: Training Workers and Handlers under the 2016 Revision Requirements by Frederick M. Fishel

“…This 5-page fact sheet answers questions regarding changes made to the rules about how to train Workers and Handlers. Written by Frederick M. Fishel and published by the Agronomy Department, November 2016. …”
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Landscape Integrated Pest Management by Eileen A. Buss, Adam G. Dale

“…This revised 5-page fact sheet will help Extension agents and specialists, lawn and landscape managers, Florida Master Gardeners, and homeowners develop long-term sustainable pest management programs using an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) framework. Written by Eileen Buss and Adam G. Dale, and published by the Department of Entomology and Nematology, April 2016. …”
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Chronic Kidney Disease and Nutrition by Sofia Acevedo, Danielle Aycart, Jeanette Andrade

“…The purpose of this new 6-page article is to provide an overview of CKD and nutritional considerations. Written by Sofia Acevedo, Danielle Aycart, and Jeanette Andrade, and published by the UF/IFAS Food Science and Human Nutrition Department. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fs429 …”
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Johne’s Disease in Beef Cattle by Bridget Stice, Lindsey Wiggins, Todd Thrift, Joao Bittar

“…This publication aims to inform ranchers, ranch workers, Extension agents, cattle owners, livestock-agricultural students, and interested residents about important Johne’s disease facts. Written by Bridget Stice, Lindsey Wiggins, Todd Thrift, and João Bittar, and published by the Veterinary Medicine—Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, UF/IFAS Extension, October 2023. …”
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Soil Testing for Plant-Available Nutrients—What Is It and Why Do We Use It? by George Hochmuth, Rao Mylavarapu, Ed Hanlon

“…This 5-page fact sheet describes the important steps required to test soil for potential plant-available nutrients. Written by George Hochmuth, Rao Mylavarapu, and Ed Hanlon, and published by the UF Department of Soil and Water Science, October 2014. …”
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What Do You See? Healthy Dating That Leads to Healthy Marriage by Victor W. Harris, Ginny Hinton

“…This 4-page fact sheet was written by Victor W. Harris and Ginny Hinton, and published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, September 2012. …”
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Opinion Leadership and the Perceived Effects of Local Food on the Local Community by Layne S. Marshall, Melissa R. Taylor, Alexa J. Lamm

“…These articles look at the role opinion leaders, or individuals who have a large amount of influence within their respective social circles, can have on motivating their peers to join in purchasing local food. Written by Layne S. Marshall, Melissa R. Taylor, and Alexa J. …”
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University of Florida Potato Variety Trial Program— ‘Elkton’ Commercial Evaluation by Lincoln Zotarelli, Douglas Gergela, Dana Fourman

“…This 4-page fact sheet was written by Lincoln Zotarelli, Douglas Gergela, and Dana Fourman, and published by the UF Department of Horticultural Sciences, October 2014. …”
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2018–2019 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Postbloom Fruit Drop by Natalia A. Peres, Megan M. Dewdney

“…This 3-page fact sheet is part of the 2018–2019 Florida Citrus Production Guide. Written by Natalia A. Peres and Megan M. Dewdney, and published by the Plant Pathology Department, May 2018. …”
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Handbook of Florida Water Regulation: Consumptive Use by Michael T. Olexa, Zachary Broome

“…It provides a basic overview of the many rights and responsibilities that farmers and farmland owners have under both federal and state laws as well as the appropriate contact information to obtain more detailed information. Written by Michael T. Olexa and Zachary Broome, with contributions by Tatiana Borisova, and published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, June 2011. …”
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Impact of In-Row Planting Patterns on Reniform Nematodes Using Precision Agriculture in Cotton by David L. Wright, Sheeja George, Ian Small, Theodor Stansly, Zane Grabau

“… This article is intended to inform cotton producers and associated agricultural professionals of a practical method to help manage plant-parasitic nematodes in cotton. Written by D. L. Wright, S. George, I. Small, T. Stansly, and Z. …”
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Inclusion of Diverse Learners in the Educational System by Eric D. Rubenstein, Andrew C. Thoron

“…This 4-page fact sheet highlights effective educational strategies for engaging students in the learning environment and assisting in closing achievement gaps. Written by Eric D. Rubenstein and Andrew C. Thoron and published by the UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, July 2013. …”
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