Category: Health & Nutrition

Healthy Cooking Classes Offered At The UF/IFAS Extension Wakulla County

by BLOGS.IFAS

August 10, 2017

Title: Healthy Cooking Series: Cooking with Herbs Date: September 7, 2017 Time: 6:00-8:00pm Location: UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Service Cost: $10.00 (cash or check) Description: Learn about a variety of herbs and how to ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Cooking, Education, Families & Consumers, Family, Family And Consumer Sciences, Family Youth & Community Sciences, FCS, Food, Food And Nutrition, Food Safety, Fun, FYCS, General Information, UF-IFAS, Wakulla, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension

Fresh market sweet corn

by Teresa O'Reilly

August 10, 2017

Florida ranks #2 nationally in the production and value of fresh market sweet corn, typically accounting for approximately 25 percent of sweet corn production in the U.S. According to USDA, the production of fresh corn from Florida is valued ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition
Tags: Corn, Food, Recipes, Vegetable

Sit On The Porch And Shell Some Butter Beans

by Les Harrison

August 10, 2017

By Les Harrison Wakulla County Extension Director There was a time in Wakulla County before air conditioning became commonly available, that families spent much of their summers outside. Children played in the yards and woods, and the ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
Tags: Agriculture, Beans, Community, Environment, Environmentally Friendly, Extension, Farming, Florida, Food, Food And Nutrition, Garden, Gardening, General Information, Grow, Growing, Health, Horticulture, In The Garden Now, Lawn & Garden, Les Harrison, Master Gardener, Natural Resources, Natural Wakulla, Plant, Plants, Vegetables, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension

Tampa Farmer’s Markets

by jlepore

August 8, 2017

Every year, the first full week in August marks National Farmer’s Market week. What a great time to check out the markets we have available here in Tampa Bay. Farmer’s markets are a great place to access affordable fresh foods as well as ... READ MORE

Category: Events, Health & Nutrition, Home Management
Tags: Farmer's Market, Hillsborough County

World leading phosphorous experts publish book

by Robin Koestoyo

August 4, 2017

A UF professor and two colleagues have published a book in which the three scientists offer the world’s most innovative techniques for managing an essential nutrient in food production soils. With the world’s population expected to reach ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Research,

Dairy Producers Strive to Improve Milk Quality

by cclarson

August 3, 2017

Dairy producers are constantly striving to improve the quality of milk they produce. Higher quality milk can mean a price premium and longer shelf life for dairy products. Milk quality continues to improve because of advances in equipment, ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Farm Management, Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Livestock, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Dairy Producers, Healthy Cows, Milk Quality, Okeechobee County, Udder Health

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