In today's high-speed and technological world, conversations about mental health have gained momentum, and the importance of addressing mental illnesses is finally being recognized. However, despite this progress, the stigma surrounding mental ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
In today's fast-paced and demanding world, stress has become an all-too-familiar companion for many individuals. The pressure to perform, meet deadlines, and juggle personal responsibilities can leave us feeling overwhelmed and anxious. Mindfulness, ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Wakulla 4-H members started a Food Forest Garden at the Wakulla County Public Library in 2020. Adult volunteers and youth volunteers embraced an outdoor activity with a purpose. The club studied permaculture and the layered garden concept ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Clubs & Volunteers, Community Volunteers, Crops, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
As the chill of winter begins to fade and the warmth of spring approaches, it is time to start thinking about spring cleaning. Spring cleaning is a time-honored tradition that has been practiced for centuries. It is the perfect opportunity to ... READ MORE
Category: Home Management, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
As we age, our bodies undergo various changes, including a decrease in bone density, which puts us at a higher risk of developing osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a condition that weakens the bones and makes them more susceptible to fractures. ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
The UF/IFAS Extension Family Nutrition Program in Wakulla County is excited to welcome our new Nutrition Educator, Tammy Boone, to our team. Tammy is a former Pre-K/VPK teacher and program coordinator for Franklin County Schools. Tammy ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Registration opens March 1, 2023. Online registration will be required at 4honline.com. Registration is a multi-step process. Confirm your child's registration with Christy Pearson at 850-901-7092 or christinepearson@ufl.edu. https://v2.4honline.com/#/user/sign-in ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, UF/IFAS Extension
The 4-H Food Challenge is a contest that provides a fun, yet challenging, food-focused learning opportunity for youth ages 8 to 18, (as of September 1st of the current 4-H year). Youth work in teams of 3-4 youth, of the same age division, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension
My background and Purpose My name is Johanna Walker. I am a 4th year student at the University of Florida (UF), pursuing a B.S. in environmental science. Although I grew up in Michigan it was my good fortune to have been able to experience ... READ MORE
Category: Clubs & Volunteers, Community Volunteers, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension
Let's all WELCOME our new Wakulla County Extension Agriculture, Horticulture Agent Khadejah Scott! MEET OUR NEW VALUABLE TEAM MEMBER The UF/IFAS Wakulla County Extension Office team are all excited to announce our much-requested ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, , Crops, Events, Farm Management, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Lawn, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Turf, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching