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Links - Columbia County Extension Office
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Access to the County Government's Home Page. Solutions for Your Life. Florida Cooperative Extension Service. The online source for IFAS Extension Publications. NFREC - Suwanne Valley. North Florida Research and Education Center. University of Florida College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. The Florida Automated Weather Network. Recorded clips from leading universities on various topics. Florida Agricultural Safety Information. West Nile Virus, Pet First Aid, Hurricane Info. Field and Row Crops.
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Environment
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The Columbia County Extension Service offers the following programs and information:. Aquaculture and Fish Ponds. For more information on these services. Please call (386) 752-5384 or send e-mail. Extension Digital Information Service (edis). FAWN - Florida Automated Weather Network. Agronomy and Commercial Horticulture. Field and Row Crops. Disaster Prep and Recovery. Horticulture Columns and Newsletter. Family, Youth and Community Sciences. Family Nutrition Program (FNP). Natural Resources and Wildlife.
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Pesticide Education Topics - Pesticide Information Office - Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension
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USAg Recycling, Inc. Specializes in recycling crop protection product containers, this company services Florida. The Agricultural Container Recycling Council (ACRC). The ACRC is a nonprofit organization that promotes and supports the collection and recycling of high density polyethylene (HDPE) crop protection containers. ACRC Proper Rinse Instructions. Rinsing instructions to properly rinse various types of crop protection containers. Acceptable vs. Unacceptable Containers! EPA Worker Protection Standards.
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Newsletter - Pesticide Information Office - Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension
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The Pesticide Information Office's produces two newsletters:. Agronomy Notes and Chemically Speaking. Chemically Speaking Newsletter Archives. Licenses and Certification Exams. Pesticide Applicator - Certification and Licensing in Florida (pdf). Laws, Regulations and Policy. UF/IFAS Pesticide Policy Handbook. Fact Sheets and Publications. Contacts for Pesticide Questions. American Association of Pesticide Safety Educators (AAPSE). Florida Pesticide Certification Exams. Last Modified: August 29, 2016.
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Restricted Use Pesticides - Pesticide Information Office - Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension
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Restricted Use Pesticides (RUP). A pesticide, or some of its uses, is classified as restricted if it could cause harm to humans (pesticide handlers or other persons) or to the environment unless it is applied by certified applicators who have the knowledge to use these pesticides safely. Restricted Use Pesticides are available for purchase and use only by certified pesticide applicators or persons under their direct supervision. Lists of Restricted Use Pesticides. 2 Restricted Use Pesticides. Fact Sheets...
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About Us - Pesticide Information Office - Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension
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The University of Florida's Pesticide Information and Education Program provides information, educational programs, and materials to:. Persons who use pesticides as a part of their livelihood. Consumers with questions about use and impact of pesticides in their daily lives. Decision makers, such as local, state, and federal government regulators and legislators. Building 164, Box 110710. Gainesville, FL 32611. Fred Fishel, Ph.D. Professor, Agronomy, and Director. UF/IFAS Pesticide Information Office.
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Licenses and Certification - Pesticide Information Office - Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension
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Licenses and Certification Exams. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) is responsibile for certifying and licensing pesticide applicators in Florida. Pesticide Applicator - Certification and Licensing in Florida - (pdf). For information on licenses and certification exams required for persons who do residential pesticide applications, structural pest control, or public health pest control (mosquito control, etc.) the FDACS at (850) 617-7997. Licenses and Certification Exams.
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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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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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