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Florida 4-H Foundation announces the 2022 Florida 4-H Hall of Fame inductees

by Chasity Turner
July 20, 2022

GAINSEVILLE, Fla. – Since 2002, Florida 4-H has inducted many outstanding 4-H alumni, volunteers, professionals, and community leaders into the Florida 4-H Hall of Fame. These members have significantly contributed to the UF/IFAS Extension ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, AGRICULTURE, Clubs & Volunteers, Community Volunteers, EVENTS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: 4-H Youth Development, Featured, Florida 4-H, Florida 4-H Foundation, Gilchrist County, Hillsborough County, Leon County, Polk County, Volunteer Spotlight, Volunteers

HORTICULTURE IN NINE MINUTES OR LESS

by nladd
April 1, 2021

L. Sanderson, UF/IFAS Extension, Sumter County, Bushnell, FL Situation: In March 2020, the beginning of COVID-19 required UF/IFAS Extension in Sumter County to adapt in-person Horticulture programs. Residents were quickly connected to and ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, Community Volunteers, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Horticulture, Lawn, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: (MGV), 2021, 2021 Central District Symposium, 2021-UF/IFAS-central-district-symposium, Bushnell, Central District, Covid-19, FFL, Florida Yards & Neighborhoods, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, FYN, Horticulture, IFAS Extension, L. Sanderson, Master Gardener, Sumter County, Symposium, UF/IFAS Extension

Expanding Experiences for Education through the Victory2020 Garden Community Course

by nladd
April 1, 2021

E.Cannon, Marion County. C. Mulvaney, Marion County. E. Harlow, Columbia County. M. Hunter, Marion County. T. Silvasy, Orange County., L. Duncan, Sumter County. H. Janney, Columbia County, H. Corbitt, Columbia County. A. Marek, Marion County. ... READ MORE

Category: Community Volunteers, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: 2021, 2021 Central District Symposium, 2021-UF/IFAS-central-district-symposium, 4-H, Central District, E. Cannon, IFAS Extension, Marion County, Ocala, Symposium, UF/IFAS Extension, Youth Development

Virtual 4-H celebration to showcase and benefit youth

by Caylin Hilton
March 9, 2021

This month 4-H'ers across the state will travel to Tallahassee virtually! Members will connect with local and state officials from their homes, classrooms and Extension offices during the 2021 4-H Day at the Capitol. The Florida 4-H Foundation ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Clubs & Volunteers, Community Volunteers, EVENTS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: #FL4HAlumni, #Opportunity4All, 4-H, Alumni, Event, Virtual Event

Henry Davis: Honoring a legacy of service

by Caylin Hilton
October 11, 2020

UPDATE: On December 4 the University of Florida Board of Trustees approved the naming of The Henry and Nell Davis Pavilion at 4-H Camp Cherry Lake in Madison, FL. Henry P. Davis embodied the 4-H pledge for his community, country and world. ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, AGRICULTURE, Camp, , Clubs & Volunteers, Community Volunteers, Forests, NATURAL RESOURCES, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: #FL4HAlumni, 4-H, 4-H Alumni, Endowment, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension Taylor County

RAISING EXTENSION AWARENESS VIA MEET AND GREET OPEN HOUSE

by nladd
April 11, 2020

J.E. Davis, UF/IFAS Extension Sumter County, Bushnell, Florida, K. Taylor, UF/IFAS Extension Sumter County, Bushnell, N. Samuel, UF/IFAS Extension Sumter County, Bushnell, M. Smith, UF/IFAS Extension Sumter County, Bushnell, L. Duncan, UF/IFAS ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, Community Volunteers, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, HOME LANDSCAPES, Horticulture, NATURAL RESOURCES, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: 2020, 2020 UF/IFAS Central District Symposium, Bushnell FL, Central District, Community Development, J.E. Davis, Sumter County, UF/IFAS Extension

COVID-19 and UF/IFAS Extension

by Nick Place
March 15, 2020

Updated 03/16/20 As we continue to monitor COVID-19 in Florida, I wanted to take a moment to update our UF/IFAS Extension community about our current status, best practices and next steps. Please call your local UF/IFAS Extension office ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agribusiness, AGRICULTURE, Camp, Clubs & Volunteers, Coasts & Marine, Community Volunteers, Conservation, Crops, Curriculum, Disaster Preparation, EVENTS, Farm Management, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Food Safety, Forests, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, HOME LANDSCAPES, Home Management, Horticulture, Invasive Species, Lawn, Livestock, Money Matters, NATURAL RESOURCES, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Professional Development, Recreation, Relationships & Family, SFYL Hot Topic, Turf, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching, , Water, Wildlife, Work & Life
Tags: Covid-19, Featured Hot Topic, Hot Topic

With UF/IFAS Extension, It’s Always Time to Learn

by Nick Place
August 8, 2019

It’s August, and the long, hot days of summer are slowly beginning to wane. At the retail stores, beach balls and pool noodles are losing shelf space to notebooks and backpacks. Children are unusually solemn and anxious. It can only mean one ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, AGRICULTURE, Community Volunteers, HOME LANDSCAPES, NATURAL RESOURCES, Professional Development, SFYL Hot Topic, Work & Life
Tags: Back To School, Extension Education, Extension Online Learning, Promote

INCORPORATING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY INTO THE MASTER GARDENER TRAINING PROGRAM G. Murza and E. Pabon, UF/IFAS Extension Osceola County, Kissimmee, FL. & J. Anderson and A. Vu, UF/IFAS Extension Orange County, Orlando, FL.

by nladd
April 15, 2019

Situation: The Master Gardener Program (MG) is a volunteer organization comprised of individuals who have an interest in gardening and preserving natural resources. To become a MG volunteer in Osceola and Orange Counties, participants are required ... READ MORE

Category: Community Volunteers, Health & Nutrition, NATURAL RESOURCES, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: 2019, 2019 UF/IFAS Central District Symposium, Family & Consumer Sciences, FCS, Murza, Pabon, UF/IFAS Extension Osceola

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