Where is IFASBOOKS this week? Monday, November 1, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm UF/IFAS Extension Tri-County Florida-Friendly Landscaping Summit 6500 Powell Rd, Wildwood, FL Tickets: tinyurl.com/3fk9rh7v Wednesday, November 3, 9 am – 4 pm CENTRAL ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, EVENTS, HOME LANDSCAPES, NATURAL RESOURCES
Where is IFASBOOKS this weekend? Saturday, October 23, 8 am – 12 noon: Master Gardener Volunteer Plant Sale Discovery Gardens UF/IFAS Extension Lake County 1951 Woodlea Rd Tavares, FL (352) 343-4101 lake@ifas.ufl.edu https://twitter.com/SouthLakeTablet/status/1448070046102786052?s=20 New ... READ MORE
Category: Blog Community, EVENTS, HOME LANDSCAPES, UF/IFAS Extension
Thursday, February 18 is Gator Nation Giving Day, when University of Florida alumni, students, faculty, staff, families and friends worldwide all get a chance to Stand Up & Holler. We might have to use our inside voices when hollering ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, AGRICULTURE, EVENTS, HOME LANDSCAPES, NATURAL RESOURCES, Work & Life
UF/IFAS Extension exists to serve all the people of Florida equally, and our goal is to create educational programs that are accessible and beneficial to Florida’s diverse population. That population is growing and getting more diverse every ... READ MORE
Category: AGRICULTURE, EVENTS, UF/IFAS Extension, , Work & Life
2014 has been a memorable year for number of reasons--some good, some not so good. But for thousands of Extension agents in Florida, and tens of thousands more across the country, 2014 was notable for one very important thing: it was the 100th ... READ MORE
Category: Smith-Lever, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS CommunicationsOn the evening of October 10, 2014, UF/IFAS held the third annual Dinner of Distinction, during which awardees featured in this video were honored for their support and contributions to the University of Florida/IFAS. The majority of the awardees ... READ MORE
Category: EVENTS, UF/IFAS Video
NOTE: The Family Dairy Day at the UF/IFAS Dairy Research Unit in Hague for October 25 has been CANCELLED. When the Florida Agricultural Extension Service started in 1915, many agricultural commodities already had a long history in the state, ... READ MORE
Category: Smith-Lever, UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension
Oranges are so closely associated with the State of Florida that it seems like they’ve always grown here in abundance. But in fact, citrus trees are not native to Florida, and the state’s $9 billion a year citrus industry is the product ... READ MORE
Category: Smith-Lever, UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension
The new school year is beginning, and so, inevitably, are jokes about food fights, mystery meat and ketchup-as-a-vegetable. School cafeterias have been a part of public education for such a long time that it's easy to take them for granted. ... READ MORE
Category: Smith-Lever, UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension
Between 1930 to 1949, Extension played a significant role in turning around Florida’s cattle industry, and changed the landscape of the state forever. The Cracker Kingdom There have been cattle in Florida ever since Ponce de Leon brought ... READ MORE
Category: Smith-Lever, UF/IFAS Communications, UF/IFAS Extension