Small Farms -
Alternative Crops Page
Small Farms -
Alternative Crops Page
| 1-800-222-1222 - The new nation-wide toll-free hotline to reach any Poison Control Center | |||
| "Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous..." - Thomas Jefferson, 1785, in correspondence to John Jay | Check the calendar for Farm Events, Grower Meetings and Conferences | ||
| Ag Businesses
it Jefferson County
Ag Agencies in the County Green Pages: Products and Services from Jefferson County Farmers for Direct Sale to Consumers |
Compare Statistics from Census of Agriculture, 1964-1997 |
Click on the graph for an enlarged view of major crop production in Jefferson County from 1978-1999
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| Photos of Deputy US Department of Agriculture Secretary Richard Rominger's and Congressman F. Allen Boyd's spring 1998 visit. | Rent Conservation Equipment from Jefferson SWCD | ||
| Newsletter | Jefferson Farm Advisor January 2002 | ||
| BioTerrorism | Information about Bio-Security and Terrorism | ||
| FMD | Foot and Mouth Disease | ||
| BMPs | Water Quality Best Management Practices for Cow / Calf Operations | ||
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Checklists for Pesticide Use |  |
Weather, Climate, Storms, Disaster Preparedness and Recovery |
Click here for highlights of Agriculture in Jefferson County from the 1997 Census of Agriculture
| Notes from other Agencies | |
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Natural
Resource Conservation Service - NRCS |
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| SWCD Jefferson Soil & Water Conservation District | |
| Botany Basics | How Plants Grow and Develop - from Oregon State University |
| 2002 Enterprise Budgets | Crop livestock, equipment budgets from Tim Hewitt, NFREC-Marianna; and other states |
| Florida Agriculutral Law | Select the following publications (.html or .pdf): |
| From the Archive | items from the Jefferson Farm Advisor newsletter |
| Jefferson County Agriculture | Info about farms, forests, nurseries, fisheries, ranches |
| Conversion Tables | Common conversion rates from Farm Pocket Notebook |
| Conversion Guides & Formulas for Nurseries | link to UGA Horticulture Conversions |
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DPI
Plant Inspector Michael Bentley |
located with the County Extension Service. You can reach him at 342 - 0227 |
Other Agriculture Links
UFInstitutue of Food & Agricultural
Sciences - IFAS
edis - Extension Digital Information
Source (formerly FAIRS)
UF/IFAS AgriGator
Agricultural Database
AgriSurf
Jumpstation for Agriculture Information
Florida Farm Bureau Federation
Florida Department of Agriculture
and Consumer Services
US Department of Agriculture
USDA Farm Service
Agency
USDA Natural Resources Conservation
Service
USDA National Agricultural Statistics
Service
Florida Agricultural Statistics
Service
Georgia Extension
Publications on the Web
NESPAL: National Environmentally
Sound Production Agriculture Laboratory, Tifton GA
Farms
Provide Green Space, Water Recharge and Wildlife Habitat
Farmland
Provides Recreational Opportunities
Agriculture Provides Jobs, Incomes and Tax Revenues
Jefferson County Cooperative Extension - UF/IFAS
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