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UF/IFAS Communications

Florida Beekeeping, Month by Month

by Rolando Negron
September 9, 2026

Successful beekeeping is all about timing. Knowing when to inspect colonies, monitor for Varroa mites, add supers, harvest honey, or prepare for seasonal changes can make all the difference in maintaining healthy, productive hives. The new ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Communications
Tags: Amy Vu, Beekeeping Calendar, Florida Beekeeping, Florida Beekeeping Guide, Florida Bloom Calendar, Florida Honey Bees, HBREL, Hive Management, Honey Bee Forage, Honey Bee Management, Honey Bee Research And Extension Laboratory, Rolando Negron, Seasonal Beekeeping, UF IFAS Bookstore, UF/IFAS Beekeeping, Varroa Monitoring

UF/IFAS TEAMS Opportunities September 25, 2026

by Kate Wieland
June 11, 2026

UF/IFAS TEAMS Opportunities for September 25, 2026 IFAS Human Resources has now created an opportunity for you to view, at a glance, newly posted IFAS TEAMS positions. Please click on the link for further details. These positions were ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching, Work & Life
Tags: Ifas Jobs, Job Postings, TEAMS Jobs, TEAMS Opportunities

UF/IFAS TEAMS Opportunities September 25, 2026

by Kate Wieland
June 11, 2026

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching, Work & Life
Tags: Ifas Jobs, Job Postings, TEAMS Jobs, TEAMS Opportunities

UF/IFAS Extension Agent Opportunities – July 29, 2026

by Dana LeCuyer
May 28, 2026

UF/IFAS Extension Agent Opportunities IFAS Human Resources has now created an opportunity for you to view, at a glance, currently posted IFAS Extension Agent positions. Please click on the link for further details. These positions ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Extension, Extension Agent Opportunities, Ifas Jobs, Job Postings, UF/IFAS Extension

Rethinking Florida Green Spaces: A Meadow-Based Approach

by Rolando Negron
May 13, 2026

In a state where traditional lawns often struggle with heat, sandy soils, and heavy rains, more people are starting to rethink what a “healthy” landscape really looks like. The Florida Meadow Manual: Creating and Maintaining Resilient Green ... READ MORE

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Tags: Ecological Landscaping, Florida Meadow Landscaping, Florida Meadow Manual, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Green Infrastructure Florida, Meadow Gardens Florida, Native Plants Florida, Native Wildflowers Florida, Pollinator Habitat Florida, Resilient Landscapes Florida, Rolando Negron, Sustainable Landscaping Florida, UF IFAS Bookstore, University Press Of Florida

Stay Informed About Wildfires

by Dr. Shelly Johnson
April 28, 2026

Florida is a fire-adapted landscape. That means fire is a natural and beneficial part of the ecosystem with many plants and animals evolved to rely on fire. It is not uncommon for natural areas managers to use controlled, planned wildland fire ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, , Disaster Preparation, Forests, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Natural Areas Training Academy

The Not-So-Perfect Garden Project: Growing More Than Vegetables

by Rolando Negron
April 21, 2026

What if a school garden could do more than grow vegetables? What if it could build awareness, confidence, and a deeper understanding of the challenges some communities face every day? That’s the idea behind The Not-So-Perfect Garden ... READ MORE

Category: , UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Children's Books, Classroom Resources, Community Outreach, Environmental Education, Food Insecurity, Garden Education, Garden-based Learning, Gardening, Kids Learning, Nutrition Education, Rolando Negron, School Gardens, UF IFAS Bookstore, Youth Education, Youth Gardening, Youth Programs

Bat roosts in Florida are protected as of April 16th

by Dr. Shelly Johnson
April 9, 2026

Bats are an important part of our ecosystem in Florida, as the only major predator of night-flying insects. To ensure bats continue providing natural pest control, all bats in Florida are protected. Bat roosts are provided extra protection during ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Conservation, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension, Wildlife, Work & Life
Tags: Bats, Chiroptera, Conservation, Exclusions, Ifas Extension, Maternity Colony, NATA, Natural Areas Training Academy, Natural Resources, Shelly Johnson, Wecdept, Wildlife, Wildlife Ecology And Conservation

Bat roosts in Florida are protected as of April 16th

by Dr. Shelly Johnson
April 9, 2026

Blueberries, Beyond the Bowl: 50 Recipes to Try Something New

by Rolando Negron
March 31, 2026

There’s something about blueberries that feels familiar. Maybe it’s a summer afternoon, a family picnic, or a slice of homemade pie that brings it all back. That balance of tart and sweet has a way of sticking with us. But blueberries ... READ MORE

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Tags: Berry Recipes, Blueberry Baking Recipes, Blueberry Breakfast Recipes, Blueberry Cheesecake Bars, Blueberry Cookbook, Blueberry Dessert Recipes, Blueberry Desserts, Blueberry Drink Recipes, Blueberry Pie Recipes, Blueberry Recipe Ideas, Blueberry Recipes Cookbook, Cooking With Blueberries, Cooking With Fresh Fruit, Creative Blueberry Recipes, Easy Blueberry Recipes, Fresh Blueberry Recipes, Fruit Recipes Cookbook, Healthy Blueberry Recipes, Homemade Blueberry Recipes, Julia Rutland Cookbook, Recipes With Blueberries, Rolando Negron, Seasonal Recipes, Summer Fruit Recipes, UF IFAS Bookstore

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