Gator Grind at the West Florida Research & Education Center

02/11/2020

Mark your calendars for the 2020 UF/IFAS and Pensacola State College Milton Campus Spring Festival of Flowers on April 3, 4 & 5. Still taking exhibitor and non-profit applications!!

01/15/2020

Grits just might be on tonight's dinner menu.

Kernels of wisdom about one of the South’s fundamental foods

08/20/2019

See you on Thursday!!!! On Thursday, August 22, 2019 from 8am – 1 pm, the University of Florida IFAS Extension and the West Florida Research and Education Center will be hosting the 2019 Extension Farm Field Day at the West Florida Research and Education Center located at 4253 Experiment Road, Hwy 182, Jay, FL 32565.

On Thursday, August 22, 2019 from 8am – 1 pm, the University of Florida IFAS Extension and the West Florida Research and Education Center will be hosting the 2019 Extension Farm Field Day at the West Florida Research and Education Center located at 4253 Experiment Road, Hwy 182, Jay, FL 32565. The purpose of this meeting is to help growers understand some of the positive impacts, as well as the challenges of modifying agricultural practices to make row crop production more diverse and efficient. We will discuss some of the benefits and limitations of current production practices and of agricultural technologies that might be used in the near future in the Panhandle.

07/19/2019

Please join the University of Florida, West Florida Research & Education Center for the 2019 Extension Farm Field Day on August 22, 2019 from 8 AM to 1 PM.

04/18/2019

Great read..... Saving The Story Of Grits, A Dish Born Of Poverty Now On Fine-Dining Menus

Interest in grits is rising because of heirloom corn varieties and the backing of master chefs. But the Southern staple has deep roots that wind through economics, race, politics — and nostalgia.

03/04/2019

We have the cornbread.... here is a delicious recipe for sausage cornbread!

07/05/2018

The WFREC Summer 2018 Newsletter is now out.
Please take a look at the happenings in West Florida.

06/29/2018

Check out this recipe. If you need local stone ground grits or meal call us at 850-983-7121!

Stone-ground grits are a staple in the South. Here are various sure-fire methods for cooking them including with shrimp, meat, and cheese.

06/01/2018

Here are the 24th Annual UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Turfgrass Expo & Field Day tour highlights. All the registration forms were mailed this week. If you would like more information give us a call at 850-983-7134.

04/07/2018

You can get your Gator Grind grits and meal at the UF/PSC Spring Festival of Flowers on April 7 & 8 from 9 am til 4 pm.

03/20/2018

Thank you!!!!

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