Flavors of Florida, the premier UF/IFAS tasting showcase, is now an annual event on the University of Florida campus. The March 21 event, hosted in the Champions Club at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at Florida Field, will be from 6 p.m. to 8:30 ... READ MORE
Category: EVENTS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS
Nearly 20,000 jars to fill food pantries across the state ahead of the holidays For the second straight year, the winner of the statewide Peanut Butter Challenge is… Santa Rosa County, with a whopping 1,970 jars for a total of 2,485 ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, EVENTS, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension
Creado por Kirsten Romaguera, especialista en relaciones públicas de UF/IFAS. La mantequilla de maní no es un alimento básico en la cocina latina, pero sí lo es en otras culturas y familias en los Estados Unidos. Por ejemplo, se puede ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, EVENTS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
On November 4, District 8 Miami-Dade County Commissioner Danielle Cohen-Higgins will kick off Miami-Dade Farmers Month at the 9th annual One Night in the Tropics. As title sponsor, she will join other South Florida leaders and the University ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Blog Community, EVENTS, Natural Resources, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Are you looking for more than the traditional fall fair? Then mark your calendars for the UF/IFAS Ag-Xtension Fall and Insect Festival on Saturday, October 21, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Gather the entire family and set your GPS for the UF/IFAS ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, EVENTS, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS ResearchMark your calendars for Oct. 27, 2023. The Hansen's Disease (Leprosy) Symposium will take place in the Reitz Union Chamber from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Expect a morning of informative talks from research experts. Breakfast and refreshments will ... READ MORE
Category: EVENTS, Pests & Disease, WildlifeStart Giving Season early this year by participating in UF/IFAS Extension’s 2023 Peanut Butter Challenge throughout October. The friendly competition among counties asks community members to bring a jar of peanut butter to their local UF/IFAS ... READ MORE
Category: EVENTS, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension
WHAT: The UF/IFAS York Distinguished Lecturer Series returns to the University of Florida campus in 2023; it has not been held in person since 2019. WHO: The 2023 speaker is Chavonda Jacobs-Young, the United States Department of Agriculture's ... READ MORE
Category: EVENTS, UF/IFAS
Un equipo de University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) está ofreciendo un taller de dos días, denominado Business of Farming y dirigido a los consumidores que buscan crear un negocio agrícola. Habrá asistencia ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Blog Community, EVENTS, Farm Management, Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching
Oranges, blueberries, peanuts and corn are just a few of Florida’s delicious agricultural commodities featured in the UF/IFAS tasting showcase, Flavors of Florida, that returned March 23 at the Champions Club in UF’s Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Local, ... READ MORE
Category: EVENTS, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS