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Wakulla Family Nutrition Program Promotes Nutrition at Local Schools


November 18, 2016

    Through the efforts of Sherry Balchuck, Wakulla Family Nutrition Program (FNP) Assistant and Tiffany Torres, NW District FNP Farm to School Coordinator, Medart Elementary now has raised bed and hydroponic gardens. Sherry offers ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: Children, Education, Food And Nutrition, General Information, Medart Elementary, School, School Gardening Program, Shelley Swenson

Panhandle Outdoors LIVE – Watershed School – Week’s Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve


February 12, 2016

Fishermen fish the marshes of Weeks Bay while a pelican looks on. Photo: WeeksBay.org Mobile Bay?… part of the Florida panhandle?… Really?… Well… yes… during the colonial period “West Florida” extended west to the Biloxi ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Water
Tags: Estuarine, LIVE, National, Outdoors, Panhandle, Panhandle Outdoors, Research, Reserve, School, Watershed, Week’s

UF has experts for back-to-school news stories on head lice, lunchbox germs & more


August 13, 2013

The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences has experts for back-to-school news stories on head lice, lunchbox germs & more. 1. HEAD LICE: Head lice, an easily transferable pest, are often found in children due ... READ MORE

Category: Work & Life
Tags: Back To School, Extracurricular Activities, Freshman 15, Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences, Lice, Lunchboxes, Nutrition, School, School Lunches, University Of Florida