We have had an upsurge of interest in the 4-H program here in Escambia County. Many of you are wanting more information about how you can volunteer, start a club, or get your youth involved and we would like to respond to your enthusiasm with ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, EventsLooking for interactive, fun, and educational activities for the summer? Join 4-H for the summer! We will offer day camps throughout the month of June with many more to come in July. Stay tuned here and at 4-H Youth Development to ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, EventsLast Tuesday, April 21st, schools across the nation took part in Agricultural Literacy Day. This day is part of a week of activities and events meant to bring awareness to youth about the influence of agriculture in their daily lives and engage ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Events, Natural ResourcesJoin Escambia County Extension Master Gardeners and UF IFAS Extension for the Spring Festival on Saturday, May 2 from 8:00 – Noon. Event will include many garden demonstrations, wildlife experiences for youth, creating a delicious healthy ... READ MORE
Category: EventsFWC's Lionfish Removal and Awareness Day is about a month away but for those interested in entering the derby you can submit lionfish right now. To learn more about the process and how to register visit the Gulf Coast Lionfish Coalition http://www.gulfcoastlionfish.com/. READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Events, Invasive SpeciesThis time of year, many families are looking for ways to entertain their kids during spring break. For those not planning to travel far, our area is full of fun, and often inexpensive, outdoor adventures. As part of a series of field excursions ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Events, Natural Resources, WaterFormosan termites will soon be swarming and homeowners can be prepared to protect their homes. A program to help homeowners become educated on Formosan termites and their management in the Panhandle is coming to an Extension office close to ... READ MORE
Category: EventsUF/IFAS Extension invites everyone across Escambia County to wear purple on Friday, April 10. Purple symbolizes all branches of the military, as it is the combination of Army green; Marine red; and Coast Guard, Navy and Air Force blue. Purple ... READ MORE
Category: EventsThe Everglades Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (ECISMA) is organizing a nonnative freshwater fishing tournament for Invasive Species Week. Begins: 6:00 AM Saturday February 21, 2015 Ends: 12:00 AM Sunday ... READ MORE
Category: EventsPanhandle Poultry Club Chick Handling Class-February 18, 2015, 7:00 at the Extension Office READ MORE
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