Tag: Miami-Dade County

National Avocado Day a Reminder of the Fruit’s Popularity

by Brad Buck
July 30, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Pass the guacamole: July 31 is National Avocado Day, a good time to celebrate the traits of another delicious, nutrient-packed food and Florida crop, say University of Florida experts. While some people simply love the ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Anne Mathews, Avocados, Guacamole, Jeff Wasielewski, Linda Bobroff, Miami-Dade County, Nan Jensen, National Avocado Day, Nutrition

Volunteers travel hundreds of miles to rebuild 4-H farms hit by Irma

by Samantha Murray
November 6, 2017

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- After Hurricane Irma swept through south Florida, Jeramy Smith, 4-H agent for UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County, jumped in his car to survey damage at the three agricultural learning sites used by the county’s 4-H youth ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, AGRICULTURE, Clubs & Volunteers, Community Volunteers, Livestock, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Miami-Dade County, News

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