Helping Youth Change Behaviors with New Year’s Resolutions

The start of a new year is a great opportunity to reflect upon not only the successes of the past year but also areas where behaviors need to be improved. This is nothing new for… Read More
Posted: January 4, 2021
The start of a new year is a great opportunity to reflect upon not only the successes of the past year but also areas where behaviors need to be improved. This is nothing new for… Read More
Category: Home Management, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: behavior, new year, resolutions, youth
Posted: September 17, 2020
More than likely, if you are the parent of a school age child, you have been introduced to online learning in 2020. While having its benefits, online learning can certainly present its challenges. For a… Read More
Category: Home Management, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: classroom, distance learning, education, homeschool, learning, social distancing, virtual, youth
Posted: April 15, 2020
As family’s daily routines have been turned upside down due to the COVID19 Virus and stay at home mandates, it may be a great time to rethink some of your child’s daily schedule and play… Read More
Category: Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: activity, exercise, fresh air, kids, outdoors, pandemic, social distancing
Posted: April 14, 2020
When trying to find the perfect outdoor activity for children, consider container gardening. There are many benefits to kids gardening from the educational to the physical benefits. But one of the best things is your… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Crops, Curriculum, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, Home Management, Horticulture, Lawn, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: container gardening, fruits, gardening, herbs, kids, nutrition, plants, raised bed, vegetables, youth
Posted: November 26, 2019
With Halloween and Thanksgiving behind us, it’s time to clear out those fall decorations in order to make room for Christmas trees, lights, and gingerbread houses. But think again before tossing out that big orange… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Money Matters, Relationships & Family
Tags: baking, cooking, decorations, fall, family, kids, pumkin
Posted: July 22, 2019
As everyone is wrapping up their summer vacation, reality is setting in for kids that a new school year is quickly approaching. For some, it’s a time of excitement and enthusiasm because they will be… Read More
Category: Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: anxiety. depression, family, school
by Chris Vann
Posted: January 23, 2019
Florida’s climate is characterized by wet and dry seasons with rain predominantly occurring between the months of June through October. The average amount of rain for Lafayette County is 55-56 inches per year. The oldest… Read More
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Home Landscapes, Home Management, Horticulture, Lawn, Money Matters, Natural Resources, Water, Work & Life
Tags: el nino, F.A.W.N, lafayette county, rainfall, weather
by Chris Vann
Posted: December 5, 2018
What plant comes to mind when you think of Christmas? Most people might say a Christmas tree or mistletoe, but there is another plant that represents Christmas, the poinsettia. Most people might not know the… Read More
by Chris Vann
Posted: November 5, 2018
In 2018 Florida farmers planted over 115, 000 acres of cotton with over 5,000 acres in the Suwannee Valley area. Cotton production has a long history in our area and we are seeing renewed interest… Read More
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Money Matters, Work & Life
by Jana Hart
Posted: July 5, 2018
Do you use coconut oil, coconut flour, or shredded coconut in the dishes you prepare at home? Is the consumption of coconut healthy as long as it is in moderation? There are many claims on… Read More
Category: Health & Nutrition, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: coconut, coconut oil, cooking, heart health, heatlh, nutrition
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