UF/IFAS Nassau Extension Director Rebecca Jordi has written a children’s book – Zoe’s Mission – and plans to donate its proceeds to the UF/IFAS horticulture program, specifically in support of 4-H programming such as the Zebra Project. The… Read More
UF/IFAS Nassau Extension Director Rebecca Jordi has written a children’s book – Zoe’s Mission – and plans to donate its proceeds to the UF/IFAS horticulture program, specifically in support of 4-H programming such as the Zebra Project. The… Read More
The Situation Nursing homes and assisted living facilities have been disproportionately affected by the Covid-19 pandemic in the state of Florida. According to a recent New York Times article there have been a total of 5,576 diagnosed cases… Read More
You Can Receive a Stimulus Check Even If: you have no income don’t receive social security benefits did not file income taxes in 2018 or 2019 You still qualify for a Stimulus Check of $1,200 To File You… Read More
Hello Nassau County families! 2020 has been an unprecedented and challenging year, but we are always so incredibly impressed with the resiliency of our youth and parents. Thank you for adjusting and staying positive with us as we… Read More
Project and Record Books are due June 1st. We will be receiving Record books, Clover Awards, and project posters. Please read the following guidelines for the process as it is different from year’s past. Project and Record books… Read More
According to the University of Florida/IFAS Invasive Species Council, invasive species are organisms that are non-native to an area, introduced by humans, and are causing an environmental or economic problem. For residents and visitors to Florida, this definition… Read More
Talking to children about COVID-19 can be challenging for parents, family members, and other trusted adults. The goal is to help children make sense of what they hear from the media and others in a way that is… Read More
Among the sandy dunes of northeast Florida, there’s a plant quietly replicating itself. It outcompetes our native beach species slowly altering the ecology. Mother of Millions (Kalanchoe x houghtonii) or sometimes called Chandelier plant, produces fully formed “baby… Read More
BUILDING ON THE ALREADY ESTABLISHED FOOD SAFETY BEST PRACTICES: Prohibiting sick employees in the workplace Strict handwashing practices that include how and when to wash hands Strong procedures and practices to clean and sanitize surfaces Ensuring the person… Read More
Citrus: Depending on citrus fertilizer label, apply fertilizer every six weeks or as directed. Check for citrus insects; apply insecticidal soap when insects are present, which can be purchased at most local garden centers. We prefer you use… Read More
The month of April is Florida 4-H Volunteer appreciation month! We are using this time to thank five of our exceptional volunteers that enable us to inspire and educate the youth of Nassau County. Nassau County 4-H is… Read More
