Crops
Baker county does not have a large crop production sector, but many small farms are popping up. Check out the resources below to learn about soil testing for crops, small farm production, and commercial scale crop production. Give your Agriculture and Natural Resources agent a call for help with your operation.
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Soil Testing
Resources for Crop Soil Testing
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Small Farms
Resources for Small Farms
- Small Farms / Alternative Enterprises Website
- Crops - Agronomic Crops, Emerging Alternative Crops, Vegetables & Herbs, Berries & Grapes, Fruits & Nuts, Flowers & Foliage, and Wildflowers.
- Agronomic Crops - corn, cotton, peanuts, soybeans, and sugarcane.
- Emerging Alternative Crops - information and research on pomegranate, olive, hops, and artichoke.
- Vegetables & Herbs - information on vegetable and herb production
- Berries & Grapes - blueberry, blackberry, strawberry, bunch grape, and muscadine grape
- Fruits & Nuts - crop selection, specific fruits and nuts, pest management, nursery sources and production.
- Flowers & Foliage - production, postharvest, marketing & economics.
- Wildflowers - marketing and production in Florida and across the country.
- Hydroponics - including information on hydroponic production, marketing, economics, risk management, greenhouse & Shadehouse design, major crops, and Aquaponics
- Commercial Crop Production
Contact
Alicia Halbritter Agriculture & Natural Resources Agent (904) 259-3520 aliciah1221@ufl.edu
Physical Address 1025 West Macclenny Avenue Macclenny, FL 32063
Hours Monday - Friday 8:30am - noon 1pm - 5pm