Category: Forests

Florida Land Steward Update, June 24, 2020
June 23, 2020
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD OPEN FOR 2020-2025 AMERICAN TREE FARM STANDARDS OF SUSTAINABILITY The American Tree Farm System® (ATFS) announced a second 60-day public comment period during the review process of the ATFS Standards of Sustainability. ... READ MORE
Category: , Forests, Natural Resources
Mindfully Gardening
June 18, 2020
Its about being all around healthy I know you've learned about exercising your body and I'm certain you've thought about how that translates to the garden. Now, what about your mind? Yes, your mind needs attention just as much as your physical ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Clubs & Volunteers, Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Crops, Curriculum, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Forests, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Lawn, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, Recreation, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS Extension, , Water, Wildlife, Work & LifeTags: 4-H, 4-H Youth Development, Experience, Gardening, Mindful, Mindfulness, Senses, Stress Reduction, Victory2020 Garden, Youth

Florida Land Steward Update, June 12, 2020
June 12, 2020
SIGN UP FOR THE LONGLEAF PINE PRIVATE LANDOWNER INCENTIVE PROGRAM Private forest landowners interested in establishing and managing a longleaf pine forest are encouraged to sign up. This enrollment period is open until July 8, 2020. The program ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Forests, Natural Resources
Lessons Learned from the Virtual 4-H Forest Ecology Contest
June 10, 2020
By Martha Monroe and Gabi Sullivan, originally published in the ANREP Newsletter. Most years, about 100 4-Her’s gather on a sunny April Saturday in the school forest at the University of Florida, clipboards in hand and pencils at the ready, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Forests, Natural ResourcesTags: Forest Ecology Contest, Virtual Contests

Florida Project Learning Tree offers environmental education training online
June 10, 2020
By Kim Scotto-Kelly GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Project Learning Tree (PLT), an international environmental education program of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative, is committed to creating a future where the next generation values the natural world ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Forests, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS ExtensionTags: News, Project Learning Tree, School Of Forest Resources And Conservation

Florida Project Learning Tree offers environmental education training online
June 10, 2020
By Kim Scotto-Kelly GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Project Learning Tree (PLT), an international environmental education program of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative, is committed to creating a future where the next generation values the natural world ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Forests, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS ExtensionTags: News, Project Learning Tree, School Of Forest Resources And Conservation