Disc Contains Docs on Agriculture, Gardening

FAIRS Disc 10, developed just for Florida, compiles over 3,700 documents on a myriad of topics such as gardening, insects, soils, vegetables, water quality, wildlife, home economics, community development and more. Thousands of color plates, graphs and other images are included.

From the University of Floridaís Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, the CD is unique in that its data is specific to Florida. Its Master Gardener library, for example, suits homeowners, scientists, students, farmers and more. UF/IFAS Publications, Gainesville, FL, (800) 226-1764, hammock.ifas.ufl.edu. W

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