Apr 8, 2014
UWF Florida Preparing for future technologies
Doctor Mohamed Khabou and Doctor Ashley Cheng help students create what science fiction has already dreamed. They teach and work in the Science and Engineering building at the University of West Flor…
Apr 8, 2014
Conatser to assume command of VT-3
The final Air Force squadron commanding officer serving at Naval Air Station Whiting Field will stepped down Friday, Apr. 4 during a change of command ceremony in the installation’s Atrium building a…
Apr 8, 2014
Students learn science through dance, sumo wrestling
Centuries ago, an apple falling from a tree famously inspired Sir Isaac Newton to formulate the three laws of motion to explain how the world works. Wednesday, a gallon of applesauce pouring over the…
Apr 7, 2014
Native soil has its advantages for home veggies
The University of Florida Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) Extension is in the middle of its Spring into Vegetable Gardening Series for Beginners class. Mary Derrick, residential horticulture ag…
Apr 7, 2014
Goat farming is booming with local small farmers
A recent report of the USDA’s 2012 Census of Agriculture revealed a number of surprising facts. Among them was the growing demand for meat goats in the US. A few years earlier, in a report put out …
Apr 7, 2014
The passion of horsemanship
Learning to ride a horse isn’t a one day event. It is like everything else with merit, it takes a bit of practice and patience: practice for the rider and patience from the horse.
Santa Rosa Count…
Apr 7, 2014
Puttin' up
Canning is an inexpensive way of preserving farm fresh tastes we enjoy seasonally, throughout the year. Utilizing fruits and vegetables from your backyard garden or local green grocer decreases costs…
Apr 4, 2014
Cluck and Crow
A column for Santa Rosa County chicken keepers
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Apr 4, 2014
Pet of the Week
Six-month-old Milly has decided she loves fetching ball — even if she must swim under water to do it! She stays under water for a long time, too. Molly's owner, Autumn, says the pup just "started do…