About this Website

Explore topics related to the production, marketing and economics of specific small farm enterprises. More...

Events Calendar

• May 17, 2012 - Planning for the Future of Your Family Lands
• May 17, 2012 - FL-GA Eastern Wild Turkey Extravaganza: Field Day, Trade Show and Banquet
• May 19, 2012 – 2012 Honey Bee Seminar
• May 19, 2012 - Small Farms Livestock Production Conference
• May 22, 2012 - Planning for the Future of Your Family Lands
• May 23, 2012 - UF/IFAS Mid-Florida Research & Education Center Research Update & Field Day
• May 23, 2012 - Vegetable Integrated Pest Management
• May 23, 2012 - Silviculture Best Management Practices Workshop
  
  Many More...

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Making an Alternative Enterprise Work for You

Florida’s unique growing condition provides an abundance of opportunities and challenges for producers to grow and sell many specialty products. To showcase this diversity, we are visiting with some farmers. More...

Small Farmers Networks

Extension Agents and Small Farmers working together to share information. More...

Farm Pocket Notebook

This Farm Pocket Notebook contains record forms and information.  More...

Virtual Field Day

The Virtual Field Day is a web site that allows visitors to see first hand new crops and alternative enterprises featured at field days & workshops. More...

• Planning & Management
  • Getting Started,
  • Agriculture Loans and Grants,
  • Community Supported Agriculture,
  • Enterprise Budgets,
  • Farm Safety,
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  • Marketing,
  • Postharvest Handling,
  • Regulations,
  • Success Stories,
  • Ag Measures and Conversions
• Livestock & Forages
  • Livestock,
  • Forages
• Crops
  • Agronomics,
  • Flowers & Foliage,
  • Fruits & Nuts,
  • Herbs,
  • Hydroponics,
  • Ornamentals,
  • Vegetables,
  • Wildflowers
• Forest Product, Environmental & Recreational Uses
  • Forestry,
  • Tourism,
  • Wildlife & Hunting
• Freshwater Aquaculture & Farm Ponds
  • Aquatic Weed Management,
  • Farm Ponds,
  • Fish Production,
  • Pond & Lakefront Revegetation,
  • Recreational & Youth Fishing
• Organic Production
  • National Organic Program,
  • The Organic System Plan,
  • Marketing,
  • Vegetables,
  • Fruit,
  • Citrus,
  • Livestock,
  • Pest Management,
  • Fertility, Soil, & Irrigation Management,
  • Cover Crops & Forages
• Other Enterprises
  • Beekeeping,
  • Cane Syrup,
  • Renewable Energy,
  • Shiitake Mushrooms,
  • Spanish Moss,
  • Worms
• State & Federal Agencies
  • FDACS,
  • Florida Department of Environmental Protection,
  • Florida Farm Bureau,
  • Florida Fish & Wildlife,
  • USDA
• Agricultural Weather
  • Florida Automated Weather Network (FAWN),
  • Florida Climate Center,
  • Florida Division of Emergency Management,
  • National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration,
  • Accuweather,
  • Intellicast,
  • The Weather Channel