Florida 4-H is proud to announce the induction of Judith “Judy” Webb Anderson into the Florida 4-H Hall of Fame. Fondly known as Ms. Judy, she joined 4-H 40 years ago when her sons started raising dairy goats through the program. For ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS ExtensionFlorida 4-H is proud to announce the induction of Wanda Simmons to the Florida 4-H Hall of Fame. For more than three decades, Simmons has demonstrated citizenship, leadership and character within Nassau County and throughout Northeast Florida. ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS ExtensionFlorida 4-H is proud to announce the induction of Henry Grant, Ph.D., to the Florida 4-H Hall of Fame. Grant’s pioneering efforts profoundly impacted the 4-H community in Gadsden and surrounding counties. Grant’s visionary leadership laid ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
It is that time a year that we are mindful of being prepared for natural disasters such as hurricanes. Here are some essential steps4-Hers can take to prepare for natural disasters, particularly when they have animal projects. Take a look ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, , Disaster Preparation, Farm Management, Livestock, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
The Space-Edge Accelerator, an innovation-focused collaboration between the University of Florida, Blue Origin, Space Foundation, the University of Central Florida, Arizona State University and Vanderbilt University, is opening applications ... READ MORE
Category: Horticulture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
SMART goals provide a framework often used in various settings to create specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound objectives. When applied to mentorship, SMART goals can provide structure and clarity for both mentors and mentees. SMART ... READ MORE
Category: Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
The banana is the most consumed fruit in the world. That should really come as no surprise as the banana is not only packed full of healthy calories and nutrients, it is also quite delicious. In addition to being a global favorite, the banana ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, , Crops, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Ninety percent of Florida’s agricultural operations are small farms with gross sales under $250,000, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In South Florida, small farmers benefit from an ideal subtropical climate but need ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Invasive Species, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS
What: Scientist in Every School teacher workshop Where: The UF/IFAS plant pathology department, Fifield Hall, 2550 Hull Road, Gainesville. When: July 25, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Contact: Megan Winslow, winslow@ufl.edu About: A ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Pests & Disease, Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching
Creado por Meredith Bauer, especialista sénior en relaciones públicas para UF/IFAS. Mientras la temporada de maracuyá está en su apogeo en Florida, los investigadores de University of Florida/IFAS están evaluando esta dulce fruta tropical ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching