UF/IFAS Extension makes knowledge accessible to sustain and enhance the quality of human life. This mission drew Alex Bowen, a plant science senior, to intern with the UF/IFAS Extension Leon County Office. Bowen created educational materials ... READ MORE
Category: Horticulture, Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension
“Dive headfirst into your internship," said Johnathan Ballou. It’s a simple piece of advice, and coming from an alumnus with a marine sciences degree, you may think the dive is literal. But Johnathan Ballou, a UF/IFAS College of Agricultural ... READ MORE
Category: Forests, Professional Development
You may have seen media reports about the various snakes found in Florida’s water bodies. This may be overwhelming or even scary to consider. However, while it’s not unusual to see a snake near water, University of Florida Institute of Food ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, Water, Wildlife
It's not often a child is heard saying, "When I grow up, I want to be an Extension agent!" For Elanie Mason, that career choice became a new focus, thanks to her transformative experience with the UF/IFAS Extension internship program. The ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Teaching
Authored by Amanda Decker UF/IFAS Extension Orange County Summer Intern Graduating UF CALS December, 2022 B.S. Plant Science specialization in Plant Breeding and Genetics LinkedIn Roots Hello! I'm Amanda Decker, I am not a Florida ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, , Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Lawn, Pests & Disease, Professional Development, Turf, UF/IFAS
By Cassidy Dossin, UF/IFAS Extension Agent in Clay County (’19 animal sciences major) My internship with UF/IFAS Extension in the summer of 2018 was pivotal in shaping my college experience and gave me direction in my pursuit of a career ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Professional Development, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching