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06/09/2026

You've probably seen the “super-termite” headlines. Our UF Entomology & Nematology Department experts have compiled 10+ years of research to help you debunk the myths surrounding these hybrid termites 🔗 tr.ee/GtncsYgWYo

06/09/2026

Happy World Environment Day! Irrigation can guzzle your wallet and waste precious water if leaks are not addressed. Have you seen sand washed up on the driveway or sidewalk or noticed a puddle of water? What about a spongy spot in the yard? These could be signs that you have some leaks in your irrigation system.

For more information, take a look at this UF/IFAS blog post https://blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/duvalco/2026/05/05/3-ways-to-spot-hidden-irrigation-leaks/

06/09/2026

It's the first day of Hurricane Season. Make sure you know the difference between a watch and a warning.

Learn more about this important weather safety terminology from our friends at the U.S. National Weather Service (NWS) ➡️ bit.ly/4jZDt2P.

Already know the difference? This is your sign to make a !

06/08/2026

Update: Shaking has been felt across much of Florida in the aftermath of the 6.1 magnitude quake just west of Cuba.

*NO* tsunami threat is expected from the earthquake.

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