FORT PIERCE — On Wednesday, June 1, at 9 a.m., the UF / IFAS — St. Lucie County Extension will be conducting a training and testing program titled 'General Certification Core Training for Agricultural ...

To apply pesticides properly and safely to your landscape and/or garden, you need to understand how to read the label attached to each product. Every pesticide product will come with an EPA-certified ...

Sarah Strauss, a UF/IFAS assistant professor, is the lead researcher of a team looking into how farming pesticides affect Florida's soil health. Florida scientists will study how farm pesticides ...

Results of new research may help control some dangerous species of fungi, known as phytophthora -- or water molds -- that can cause millions of dollars in damage annually to ornamental plants and some ...

Pesticide labels are legally binding documents that must be read and followed for safety and proper use. Biorational pesticides, like insecticidal soap, can control pests while being less harmful to ...