Ben Wells Produce is a 3rd generation, diverse farm full of brightly colored vegetables in St. Johns County, Florida. His crops range across the alphabet from beets and carrots to potatoes and watermelons. If it… Read More
Friends, staff members and family are pickin their own blueberries and bringing home pounds of the delicious bluish, deep purple fruit. The color is not only rich looking but the natural pigment contains the potent… Read More
It is a time when residents across Florida are urged to ‘Stay Home’. Staying home means less trips to the grocery stores. The best solution is to stock up on foods that have a longer… Read More
The past month has been all about finding ways to adapt to this new COVID-19 situation! I have been working with several of my Florida Sea Grant Extension colleagues to develop some fabulous new resources…. Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruptions to Florida food markets. Sales of food products to restaurants and schools have fallen drastically. Some farmers markets have closed. Sales through grocery stores spiked upward initially, but… Read More
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommends to clean and disinfect high touch surfaces daily in common areas that are touched such as table, hard backed chairs, phones, tablets, remote controls, doorknobs etc. They recommend… Read More
Believe the red flags! Many people who enter into a relationship ignore important signs on whether to end a relationship. There are definite deal breakers that need immediate attention and other breakers that can be… Read More
Florida Sea Grant has created several new environmental education resources to help students learning from home during the COVID-19 situation. Parents, students and teachers can find a wealth of educational materials, including lessons and information… Read More
The National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (NEAFCS) created an on-going list of focused resource links of COVID-19. Please use these links for accurate information since there is a multitude of misinformation on… Read More
Stress takes a toll on our body, mind and soul. Stress is triggered by external life events and small daily hassles. It comes from not only negative experiences. A positive experience such as a wedding… Read More
