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Maximizing your community impact through legacy giving

by IFAS Advancement
February 7, 2025

Did you know there are tax-advantageous ways to support the causes you care about? Thoughtful planning and choosing the right gift type can maximize your impact through the initiatives that mean the most to you. Gift planning strategies can ... READ MORE

Category: Money Matters, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: #Allforthegators, Charitable Gift, Florida Master Gardener Legacy Fund, Gator Nation Giving Day, Giving Day, Legacy Gift
birder in longleaf pine savanna

Fire in Florida Forests: Rekindling the Flame

by Shelly Johnson
June 18, 2023

Let’s travel back in time—to an early 16th century summer. You’re standing in an uncut longleaf pine forest in Florida; you have a ¼ mile view in every direction. Yellow and purple flowers dot the landscape of wiregrass, saw palmetto, ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, HOME LANDSCAPES, NATURAL RESOURCES, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, WORK & LIFE
Tags: Fire, Firescaping, Forest, Land Management, Natural Areas Training Academy, Natural Resources, Shelly Johnson, Tag/Florida-Youth-Naturalist-Program/, Wildlife
Adult alligator in a lake.

MUSCADINES AND BEES PLEASE

by nladd
April 15, 2023

2023 - Central District All Faculty Symposium - 4-H Youth Development Heather Pogue, UF/IFAS Extension, Putnam County, East Palatka, FL Wendy Mussoline, UF/IFAS Extension, Putnam County, East Palatka, FL Situation: Most local 4-H members ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: 2023, 2023 Central District All Faculty Symposium, 2023Central District Symposium, 4-H, 4-H Youth Development, Extension, H. Pogue, Heather Pogue, IFAS, IFAS Extension, M. Mussiline, Putnam County, Wendy Mussoline, Youth. Youth Development2
Hal Porter (center)

New 4-H scholarship honors Hal Porter of Citrus County

by Caylin Hilton and Marnie WardAvatar photo
December 1, 2022

Created by longtime family friends, George and Carolyn Richardson, the Hal Porter 4-H Scholarship Endowment will provide educational scholarships to graduating 4-H seniors and alumni, with a preference for members of Citrus County 4-H and youth ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: 4-H, 4-H Alumni, 4-H Scholarship, 4-H Youth Development, Citrus County, Florida 4-H Foundation

Use the new “Bat App” to monitor bat roosts

by Shelly Johnson
April 14, 2022

It’s bat maternity season! What does that mean? This is the time of year when expecting mother bats give birth to their “pups” (aka, baby bats).  Female bats live together in colonies at a roost and spend their day resting and raising ... READ MORE

Category: , HOME LANDSCAPES, NATURAL RESOURCES, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension, Wildlife
Tags: Natural Resources, Wildlife Ecology And Conservation

CENTRAL DISTRICT’S IMPACT ON FLORIDA HOME MAINTENANCE

by nladd
April 13, 2022

2022- Central District All Faculty Symposium – Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) L. Duncan, UF IFAS Extension, Sumter County, Bushnell, FL.                                                            J.Rodriguez, ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, WORK & LIFE
Tags: 2022, 2022 Central District Symposium, 2022 UF/IFAS Central District Symposium, Extension, F Oi, Family And Consumer Sciences, FCS, IFAS Extension, J. Davis, J. Gomez, Jenny Rodriguez, Lisa Hamilton, LuAnn Duncan

PREPARING UNDERSERVED YOUTH FOR A CAREER IN AVIATION

by nladd
April 11, 2022

2022 - Central District All Faculty Symposium - 4-H Youth Development K. Taylor*, UF/IFAS Extension, Volusia County, Deland, FL; B. Scharf*, UF/IFAS Extension, Hernando County, Brooksville, FL; M. Smith*, UF/IFAS Extension, Sumter County, Bushnell, ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: 2022, 2022 Central District Symposium, 2022 UF/IFAS Central District Symposium, 4-H, 4-H Youth Development, B. Scharf, C. McCazzio, Extension, IFAS, IFAS Extension, J. Strickland, Kalan Taylor, M. Smith, T. Wilson, UF/IFAS Central District Symposium, Volusia Co., W. Lynch, W. Mussoline, Youth, Youth Development

YOUTH LEARN HOW AGRICULTURE RELATES TO THEIR EVERDAY LIVES

by nladd
April 11, 2022

2022 - Central District All Faculty Symposium - 4-H Youth Development V. Prevatt, UF/IFAS Extension St. Johns County, St. Augustine, FL. Situation: Today, youth have limited knowledge about agriculture, many believing their food comes from ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: 2022, 2022 Central District Symposium, 2022 UF/IFAS Central District Symposium, 4-H, 4-H Youth Development, Extension, IFAS, IFAS Extension, St. Johns Co, UF/IFAS Central District Symposium, V. Prevatt, Victoria Prevatt, Youth, Youth Development

IMMERSING IN THE FARM TO TABLE EXPERIENCE TO IMPROVE CULINARY SKILLS AND HEALTH

by nladd
April 11, 2022

2022 - Central District All Faculty Symposium – Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS)  L. Johnson. UF/IFAS Extension, Lake County, Tavares, FL SITUATION: With more meals consumed away from home, there is a decreased occurrence of balanced ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, WORK & LIFE
Tags: 2022, 2022 Central District Symposium, 2022 UF/IFAS Central District Symposium, Extension, Family And Consumer Sciences, FCS, IFAS Extension, Lori Johnson

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