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Wildfire prevention

Posted: June 3, 2021

April is both the peak of our dry season and the height of wildfire risk in Florida. Usually May is a month of transition into Florida’s rainy season, but 2021 has seen one of the driest months of… Read More

Category: Forests, Natural Resources, Wildlife

Tags: fire, Pgm_EcoNR, prescribed fire, prevention, wildfire

Summer Time Boating Safety Stats and Tips!

by Michael Sipos

Posted: May 19, 2021

Florida leads the nation with many impressive statistics such as having the most IGFA fishing world records (925), being the state with most amount of coastline in the lower 48 (1,350 miles) and having more boats registered here… Read More

Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Disaster Preparation, Events, Health & Nutrition, Natural Resources, Recreation, Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Work & Life

Tags: Accidents, boating, canal, channel, Coast guard, Collier, Collier County, dive flag, diving, dock, education, fishing, Fourth of July, FWC, life jackets, lobster season, May…, Memorial Day, mini season, Naples, paradise coast, PFD, prevention, PWC, safety, sandbar, scallop season, scuba, sea grant, Snorkeling…, summer, swimming

Cervical Cancer Awareness and Prevention Strategies

by gwhitworth

Posted: July 10, 2020

Cervical cancer is a largely preventable cancer that affects women. The cervix is the part of the body that connects the uterus to the birth canal/vagina. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted virus that can lead to… Read More

Category: Change Category, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension

Tags: cancer, Healh, prevention

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Wildfire prevention

Summer Time Boating Safety Stats and Tips!

Cervical Cancer Awareness and Prevention Strategies