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North Florida Research & Education Center- Suwannee Valley

North Florida Research & Education Center- Suwannee Valley

April 12, 2025

Community Day at the Farm

Come visit the best kept secret in Suwannee County. If you have ever driven by our signs and wondered what we do out here now is your chance!

IMPACTS!

SERVING FLORIDA & BEYOND

This Center supports 75 projects each year. To learn more about our Research and Extension Programs and the impacts beyond Suwannee County, click below.

EXCELLENCE!

FARM FACILITY

The NFREC-SV farm serves as a research facility. Its strategic location attracts faculty and agents as an effective site to perform science-based trials.

Hydroponics

Protected AG

The greenhouses and other protected structures are a popular component to the diverse types of agricultural production systems implemented here.

Niche Markets

Emerging Enterprises

Specialty crops play a vital role in diversifying small farms, enhancing agricultural sustainability as well as offering unique market opportunities.
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Admin Office

7580 County Road 136
Live Oak, FL 32060
Phone (386) 362-1725
Fax (352) 846-6617

Farm & Conference Room

8202 County Road 417
Live Oak, FL 32060

Hours

Monday- Friday
8:00am- 5:00pm

Upcoming Events

Apr
12

Community Day at the Farm
Saturday April 12 @ 9:00 AM

May
1

24th Annual Suwannee CARES
Thursday May 1 @ 6:00 PM

BLOGS

Market Update for Suwannee Valley Grain Corn: March 2025.
READ MORE

Factors to Consider in Selecting Peanut Varieties for the Suwannee Valley.
READ MORE

Best Management Practices – 2024 NFREC-SV Grain Corn Variety Trial.
READ MORE

Harvesting tomatoes at tunnel
Jason Merrick showing drone
Mathews Paret at carrot field day
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