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UF/IFAS Mid-Florida Research & Education Center

UF/IFAS Mid-Florida Research & Education Center

MREC in the News

Recently, the Mid-Florida Research and Education Center has been making waves with our ground-breaking research. Below are links to the latest videos and articles highlighting MREC:

Kjelgren describes hemp research to a field day attendee

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Halloween with a Horticultural Twist: Spider Mites and Poison Ivy

Halloween is a time for ghosts, ghouls and goblins, but the real fright might be lurking right under your nose. From destructive pests to dangerous weeds, these formidable foes can transform your greenery into a gruesome...
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Master Weed Management with MREC Expert in Greenhouse Training Online Course

Weeds pose a persistent challenge in nurseries and greenhouses, making weed management and control crucial components of such operations. To help professionals master weed management, the UF/IFAS Environmental...
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Septic System Overload: How Heavy Rainfall Affects Your System and What to Do

When heavy rainfall or hurricanes hit, many homeowners with septic systems face a common problem: system overload. Excessive water can saturate the soil around the drainfield, leading to backups, slow drains, or even sewage...
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