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The UF/IFAS Extension Martin County Sustainable Ag and Green Industry Program connects landscapers, nursery growers, farmers, ranchers, and other agri-businesses with science-based solutions and best management practices for pest and fertility management, irrigation, pesticide safety, disaster preparedness, and other local needs.

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Yvette Goodiel, MA, FFLCP, CLIA, Sr. GIBMP Instructor, Local Phenology Leader

Sustainability & Commercial Horticulture
Extension Agent IV
(772) 419-6962
goodiel@ufl.edu

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