Hello all, and welcome to a brand new year! I’ve been Dean of UF/IFAS Extension now for a little over two months. When I first started, I received a piece of advice from SVP Scott Angle: “Above all, just have fun!” he told me. The past ... READ MORE
Category: EVENTS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Nature Knowledge is a webinar sharing scientific knowledge on current issues affecting nature in Florida, supported by UF/IFAS Extension and hosted by Dr. Shelly Johnson, State Specialized Agent in Natural Resources. See below for registration ... READ MORE
Category: EVENTS, NATURAL RESOURCES, Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
GAINESVILLE, FL - The season is upon us. The game, the camaraderie, the food. And before the game, many fans are going to be tailgating. Either on campus or on their backyards. The tailgate is the ultimate pre-game experience: fun, food ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Video, WORK & LIFE
Where is IFASBOOKS this weekend? Saturday, October 23, 8 am – 12 noon: Master Gardener Volunteer Plant Sale Discovery Gardens UF/IFAS Extension Lake County 1951 Woodlea Rd Tavares, FL (352) 343-4101 lake@ifas.ufl.edu https://twitter.com/SouthLakeTablet/status/1448070046102786052?s=20 New ... READ MORE
Category: Blog Community, EVENTS, HOME LANDSCAPES, UF/IFAS Extension
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OSX4tjpLYM GAINESVILLE, FL - Hope Hersh, a PhD student in the UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences’ (CALS) Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology program has entered a different type of space race. ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching, UF/IFAS Video
Updated Sept 2021: Below is a list of online programs offered by UF/IFAS Extension faculty that focus on natural resources in Florida. These programs are free and open to anyone (unless otherwise noted), and can be “attended” from anywhere ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Forests, Invasive Species, NATURAL RESOURCES, Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension, Wildlife
Andra Johnson, associate director of Penn State Extension, will be the next dean of UF/IFAS Extension and director of the Florida Cooperative Extension Service, the University of Florida announced on Tuesday. Johnson will assume the role on ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES
Permission to use the 4-H name and emblem is granted through the club chartering process and is granted on an annual basis. 4-H agents meet with club volunteers at the beginning of each 4-H year to make sure clubs meet this criterion, then ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
As a UF/IFAS extension agent I, like all my extension colleagues, receive a lot of resources about the state of the current COVID-19 pandemic. However, as someone who specializes in water resources, I couldn’t envision how COVID-19 would impact ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, NATURAL RESOURCES, UF/IFAS Extension, WaterIt's that time of year when "red tide" often becomes a concern for coastal ecosystems in Florida. In August 2020, the Nature Knowledge program hosted Dr. Lisa Krimsky, Water Resources Regional Specialized Agent from UF/IFAS Extension & ... READ MORE
Category: NATURAL RESOURCES, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension