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Nursery & Greenhouse - UF/IFAS Extension: Solutions for Your Life
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Florida's Green Industry- the second-largest in the country- provides 150,000 jobs and is growing quickly. Get information about marketing, pricing, insurance, business plans, and other topics. Create and implement business plans. Hydroponic / Greenhouse Crops. The primary greenhouses crops are pepper, tomato, cucumber, lettuce, herbs, and strawberry. Keep your nursery or greenhouse safe and healthy. Provide the best growing environment for plants. The Plant Producer: Nursery Newsletter. American Society...
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Forest Resources - UF/IFAS Extension: Solutions for Your Life
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Timber - UF/IFAS Extension: Solutions for Your Life. More than 25,000 square miles of forests represent nearly half of Florida's land area. These trees provide us with wood and fiber products. Approximately 650 million cubic feet of wood is harvested annually from sustainably managed forests. For information about sustainable agriculture, see Sustainable Living: Agriculture. Forest farming and grazing, alternative uses, economics, pest control, and other topics. Florida Forest Stewardship website. This p...
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Aquaculture - UF/IFAS Extension: Solutions for Your Life
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Florida aquaculture products bring in about $100 million in sales annually. Half of this revenue is from tropical fish, which account for 95% of the nation's total. Production Practices and Pond Management. In Florida, one thousand aquaculturists grow over 1,500 aquatic crops. Fish (including tropical species), plants, mollusks, crustaceans, and reptiles- using a variety of production systems. Dissolved Oxygen for Fish Production. Expanding Florida’s Farming Business to Incorporate Tourism. Starting a Bu...
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Recreation - UF/IFAS Extension: Solutions for Your Life
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Florida's mild climate make it ideal for outdoor recreational activities. Popular pastimes include hunting and fishing, as well as ecotourism and birdwatching. Hunting and Game Management. Waterways and Waterfronts- Florida Sea Grant. Laws that Protect Florida's Wildlife. Other Sites and Publications. Boating and Angling Guides to Florida Coastal Counties- Fish and Wildlife Research Institute. Boating and Waterways- Florida FWC. Boating Safety- U.S. Coast Guard. Clean Boating Habits- Florida DEP. Hunting...
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Getting Involved - UF/IFAS Extension: Solutions for Your Life
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Whether you want to earn a degree from (or work for) one of our twenty-two departments, or you want to participate in one of our public programs, UF/IFAS has exciting, interesting, environmentally friendly opportunities for you. For information about becoming a student in UF's College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), visit CALS' Prospective Students. Page Below is a list of departments and schools housed within the college. Agricultural and Biological Engineering. Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.
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Livestock - UF/IFAS Extension: Solutions for Your Life
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Florida's livestock industry is a huge part of the economy, contributing over $1.5 billion annually. The beef industry in Florida provides not only food, but also many jobs. The central gateway to online UF Dairy Extension material for the Florida dairy industry. Goats in Florida are raised for their milk and meat. More than 70% of Florida's 500,000 horses are used for competition and recreation. The Florida poultry industry centers on chickens, raised both for meat and eggs. Department of Animal Sciences.
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Ecosystems & Species - UF/IFAS Extension: Solutions for Your Life
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Florida has more than eighty distinct ecosystems, which are home to many different plant and animal species. This section offers resources about many of them. Endangered and Threatened Species. Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department. Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation. Entomology and Nematology Department. Florida Master Naturalist Program. Florida Natural Resources Leadership Institute. Florida Project Learning Tree. The Florida Mast...
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Recreation - UF/IFAS Extension: Solutions for Your Life
http://www.solucionesparasuvida.com/environment/recreation.shtml
Florida's mild climate make it ideal for outdoor recreational activities. Popular pastimes include hunting and fishing, as well as ecotourism and birdwatching. Hunting and Game Management. Waterways and Waterfronts- Florida Sea Grant. Laws that Protect Florida's Wildlife. Other Sites and Publications. Boating and Angling Guides to Florida Coastal Counties- Fish and Wildlife Research Institute. Boating and Waterways- Florida FWC. Boating Safety- U.S. Coast Guard. Clean Boating Habits- Florida DEP. Hunting...
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Livestock - UF/IFAS Extension: Solutions for Your Life
http://www.solucionesparasuvida.org/agriculture/livestock
Florida's livestock industry is a huge part of the economy, contributing over $1.5 billion annually. The beef industry in Florida provides not only food, but also many jobs. The central gateway to online UF Dairy Extension material for the Florida dairy industry. Goats in Florida are raised for their milk and meat. More than 70% of Florida's 500,000 horses are used for competition and recreation. The Florida poultry industry centers on chickens, raised both for meat and eggs. Department of Animal Sciences.
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Environment - UF/IFAS Extension: Solutions for Your Life
http://www.solucionesparasuvida.com/environment
To live in harmony with the Florida environment, we need to be aware of how our lives intersect with and affect it. We offer information about the animal and plant species that live here, as well as the coasts, estuaries, forests, swamps, lakes, hammocks, and wetlands that make our state unique, so you can enjoy and help preserve these treasures. To find out what Extension services are available in your area or to get personal assistance, please contact your county Extension office. That’s one question y...
