Month: November 2022

Serie de Ahorros para el Consumidor: Mantenga sus frutas y vegetales frescos

by Luz Bahder
November 30, 2022

En esta serie: El aumento de los costos preocupa a los consumidores, especialmente el alto precio de los alimentos. El efecto acumulado de varios años de la pandemia de COVID repercute en la economía mundial. Tie Liu, profesor ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Management, Money Matters, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Ahorro, Desperdicio, Español, Frutas, Serie De Ahorros Para El Consumidor, Spanish, Tie Liu, Vegetales

Find Your Frugal: Keeping Produce Fresh

by Stella Canfield
November 30, 2022

About this series The rise of inflation continues to raise cost concerns, one of them being the price of food. The ripple effect of the yearslong COVID pandemic continues to rattle worldwide economies. Tie Liu, a UF/IFAS assistant ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS
Tags: Find Your Frugal, Horticultural Sciences Department, Inflation, Produce, Tie Liu

Weekly “What is it?”: Poinsettia

by Carrie Stevenson
November 30, 2022

They are simple and beautiful symbols of Christmastime—these plants with deep red leaves, contrasting with the green ones below--the colors of Christmas on full display. Poinsettias (Euphorbia pulcherrina) are native to mountainous regions ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes, Natural Resources
Tags: Weekly What Is It

Seis consejos inteligentes para administrar sus gastos durante las festividades

by Luz Bahder
November 30, 2022

Creado por Jenny Rodríguez, agente de Extensión del departamento de ciencias del consumidor y la familia de UF/IFAS. La época festiva está a la vuelta de la esquina y es un momento en el que todos buscamos crear recuerdos y tradiciones ... READ MORE

Category: Money Matters, Work & Life
Tags: Ahorro, Compras, Consejos, Deseos, Dinero, Español, Festividades, Lista, Navidad, Necesidades, Pagar, Presupuesto, Spanish

UF/IFAS y UF Health brindan atención médica a trabajadores agrícolas

by Luz Bahder
November 30, 2022

Aproximadamente 200,000 trabajadores agrícolas viven en Florida y generalmente reciben poca o ninguna atención médica. Ellos se constituyen en una fuerza laboral esencial que ha emigrado, en gran medida, de diversas regiones de México, América ... READ MORE

Category: Blog Community, Events, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Agricultura, Atencion Medica, CAFE Latino, Colesterol, Dr. Norman Beatty, Educacion Y Comunicacion Agricola, Enfermedad De Chagas, Español, Examenes De Salud, Facultad De Medicina, John Diaz, Latinos, Migracion, Presion Sanguinea, Spanish, UF-IFAS

Watersheds Celebrated in Farm City Week Speech Contest

by Gail Somodi
November 29, 2022

Manatee County students in grades six through 12 were eligible to compete in the annual Farm City Week Manatee River Soil and Water Conservation District (MRSWCD) speech contest on November 7th. Designed to develop leadership through ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Water
Tags: Conservation, Soil And Water Conservation District

What’s Growing On? Holiday Flora & Fauna

by brittanyacouncil
November 29, 2022

The holidays are full swing and what better way to brighten the ambiance then with decorative floral arrangements. Filling your home with sensational aromas and color can undoubtedly add to your holiday cheer. Many of these wonderful treasures ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension

What’s Growing On? Volusia County Master Gardener Volunteer Program Annual Report

by brittanyacouncil
November 29, 2022

Each year people express interest in the Volusia County Master Gardener Volunteer Program based on the encounters with volunteers within the community. Our volunteers work hard providing an invaluable service to the community by extending UF/IFAS ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Community Volunteers, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension

Honey Harvesting: Preparation

by JK Yarborough
November 29, 2022

Beekeeping as a hobby has been growing in popularity since 2006. And one of the perks of being a beekeeper is collecting honey from your colonies. But how do you prepare for all the mess and what do you need to have on hand to ensure a smooth ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Livestock

Honey Harvesting: Honey Out of the Hive

by JK Yarborough
November 29, 2022

Beekeeping as a hobby has been growing in popularity since 2006. And one of the perks of being a beekeeper is collecting honey from your colonies. But how do you go from frames of honey to honey in a jar? Let’s take a closer look at how it ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Livestock

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