Category: Work & Life
Salad in the Summer
June 28, 2019
Some people don’t think salad can be a main meal. They look at it as an appetizer. And while it can definitely be an appetizer, especially at restaurants where they are highly marketed as an appetizer or side dish, a salad can be a highly ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Work & LifeTags: Filling, Protein, Salad, Summer
Farmers in Training: Teaching Agricultural & Nutritional Awareness to Youth
June 27, 2019
Getting kids to eat healthy is a task many parents struggle with. Another constant struggle is getting kids out of the house and focused on something other than a phone or television screen! Luckily, the UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County office ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Health & NutritionTags: 4-H, Brevard County, Family, Youth
Summer Reading List
June 25, 2019
Looking for something fun to do this summer? There’s nothing like relaxing with a good book! This UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences selection of staff-recommended titles covers a wide variety of unique topics. So, whether you’re ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & LifeTags: Agriculture, Book Recommendations, Books, Careers, Conservation, Dystopian Fiction, Education, Family, Fiction, Fitness, Health, Historical Fiction, History, Home Gardening, Industry, Landscapes, Life Science, Literature, Memoirs, Mystery, Non-fiction, Reading List, Recommended Reads, Sci-fi, Science Fiction, Scientific Investigation, Sustainability, Youth
Hurricane Season Is Here
June 24, 2019
The 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season has begun, and UF/IFAS Extension is preparing for all potential emergencies. Forecasters at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center are predicting a season similar to last year’s, with 9 to 15 named storms, 2 ... READ MORE
Category: Disaster Preparation, UF/IFAS ExtensionTags: 2019 Hurricane Season, Florida, Florida Hurricane Season, Hurricane Irma, Hurricane Michael, Mental Health First Aid, Panhandle, University Of Florida