Estimating Amount of Forage in Hay Fields and Pastures by Tim Wilson, Cindy Sanders, Jacque Breman, Lynn Sollenberger

“…Forage serves as the primary source of nutrients for livestock in Florida, and efficient use of forage is critical to the livelihood of Florida farmers and ranchers. Estimating the amount of forage in a pasture can provide useful information when making management decisions. …”
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Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law: Trees and Landowner Responsibility by Christopher A. Hill, Michael T. Olexa, Jeffery W. Van Treese II

“…This information is included in the Handbook of Florida Fence and Property Law, Circular 1242. Of interest to farmers and farmland owners in particular, this handbook is designed to inform property owners of their rights and responsibilities in terms of their duty to fence. …”
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Lumpy Jaw in White-tailed Deer by Juan Manuel Campos Krauer, Samantha M. Wisely, Hannah M. Barber

“… Lumpy jaw is a deer health problem that all deer farmers eventually face. It gets its name from the swollen jaws or cheeks and necrotic lesions it causes in and around the jaw bones of animals including white-tailed deer. …”
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Handbook of Florida Agricultural Laws: Crops and Products by Michael T. Olexa, Connor Brock

“…It provides a basic overview of the many rights and responsibilities that farmers and farm land owners have under Florida laws. …”
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Should You Breed Cows during the Summer in the Southeastern United States? An Economic Analysis of a Dairy Herd in Florida by Klibs N. Galvão, Albert De Vries

“… In the southeast United States, since dairy cows experience decreased reproductive performance during the hot and humid summers, some dairy farmers delay breeding until the cooler fall. But there is no economic data to support this practice. …”
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Fertilizer Recommendation Philosophies by George Hochmuth, Rao Mylavarapu, Ed Hanlon

“… Farmers receive varying fertilizer recommendations depending on which lab they consult because labs employ different chemical methods and procedures to analyze the samples and subscribe to different fertilizer recommendation philosophies. …”
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Lumpy Jaw in White-tailed Deer by Juan Manuel Campos Krauer, Samantha M. Wisely, Hannah M. Barber

“… Lumpy jaw is a deer health problem that all deer farmers eventually face. It gets its name from the swollen jaws or cheeks and necrotic lesions it causes in and around the jaw bones of animals including white-tailed deer. …”
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Conservation Reserve Program: Overview and Discussion by Juhyan Oh, Zhengfei Guan

“…The program has been a success, improving the land allocation of primary crop production and providing environmental benefits, but it is currently confronted with government budget cuts, and some farmers are reluctant to participate. This 5-page fact sheet provides an overview of the Conservation Reserve Program and discusses relevant issues for Florida. …”
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Guidelines for Establishing and Maintaining Farm-Based Weather Stations in Haiti by Caroline G. Staub, William R. Eisenstadt, William Blanc, Nicole Monval, Clyde W. Fraisse, William Lusher, George Braun, Lee Staudt

“…This new 4-page publication provides Haitian farmers with basic guidelines for installing and maintaining an on-farm weather station. …”
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Agricultural Development and Economic Growth in Uganda: A Case Study of Rukiga District. by Ayebare, Joel

“…The study recommended encouraging farmers to diversify their crops to include drought-resistant varieties and alternative crops suited to the local climate and soil conditions. …”
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The Relationship Between Mindset and Poverty Levels in Kisinga Sub-County Kasese District by Kambere, Roggers

“…Banks should improve their services to small-scale farmers and enterprises by syndicating small loans with financial cooperatives and community banks, thereby promoting resource mobilization and financial intermediation in rural areas. …”
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Tea Growing and Social Economic Development of Local Communities in Rubanda: A Case Study of Ikumba Sub-County Rubanda District. by Aharimpisya, Janet

“…The study survey findings on the effect of tea growing on income levels of local communities, majority of the respondents 70 (53%) agreed that tea is seen as a major source of household income to a few tea farmers in Ikumba sub-county since tea is a major export cash crop and holds potential to improve the living standards of smallholder farmers in Ikumba sub-county with (Mean= 2.78, SD= 1.804) implying that tea is a major source of income to the households in Ikumba sub-county. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Farm Yard Manure and NPK Fertilizer on Cabbage Yield: A Case Study of Kabale University. by Arinaitwe, Saul

“…The choice of fertilizer could significantly impact crop productivity and quality, making it crucial for farmers to understand their comparative effectiveness. …”
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Handbook of Florida Water Regulation: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act 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. …”
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Handbook of Florida Water Regulation: Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act 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. …”
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Handbook of Florida Water Regulation: Safe Drinking Water Act 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. …”
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Handbook of Florida Water Regulation: Clean Water Act by Michael T. Olexa, Tatiana Borisova, 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. …”
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Handbook of Florida Water Regulation: Resource Conservation and Recovery Act 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. …”
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Constraints and sources of nonequilibrium: a case of radical market transformation in Brazil by Andriani Pierpaolo

“…Illycaffé entered Brazil in 1991 with the simple goal of finding high quality coffee and with a simple but revolutionary procurement strategy based on a) direct interaction with farmers and b) on an Award for the best coffee quality beans. …”
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Handbook of Florida Water Regulation: Florida Watershed Restoration Act by Michael T. Olexa, Tatiana Borisova, 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. …”
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