Tag: Educational

Anti-freeze Run The Engines of Agriculture

by Les Harrison
March 1, 2018

Prep Work for Season Wind-down The seasonal slowdown is underway, at least for some of the farm’s rolling stock and motorized equipment. This does not equate to an idle period for the farm manager who is responsible for maintaining the engines ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Farm Management, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Agriculture, Community, Educational, Environment, Extension, Farming, Florida, Garden, Gardening, General Information, Growing, Landscape, Les Harrison, UF/IFAS Wakulla, Wakulla Agriculture, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension

Decoding Dates On Food Packages

by BLOGS.IFAS
October 4, 2017

By Samantha Kennedy UF/IFAS Extension Wakulla County Ever wonder what all those codes and dates on food packages mean? Different dates are put on different types of food products and it can be very confusing for consumers. Some common ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, WORK & LIFE
Tags: America Saves, Budget, Community, Cooking, Educational, Environment, Families & Consumers, Family, Family & Consumer Sciences, Family And Consumer Sciences, Financial, Financial Tips, Food, FYCS, Health, Living Well In The Panhandle, Nutrition, Sustainable Living, Wakulla, Wakulla Extension

Spice Things Up With Alternative Seasonings

by BLOGS.IFAS
August 31, 2017

By Samantha Kennedy , UF/IFAS Extension Wakulla County With today’s continued focus on healthy eating and the dangers of high blood pressure, seasoning and cooking with salt has decreased. Alternative seasonings such as herbs and spices ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, WORK & LIFE
Tags: Children, Community, Cooking, Educational, Extension, Family, Family & Consumer Sciences, Family Nutrition In Action, Food Safety, Foods, Health, Healthy, My Plate, Nutrition, Wakulla, Wakulla County Extension, Women

ASK SHELLEY: Wakulla Recycling Update

by BLOGS.IFAS
October 7, 2016

By Shelley Swenson Extension Agent III UF-IFAS Wakulla County Extension I recently had the opportunity to ask questions of a representative from Waste Pro to clarify some of the “gray” areas concerning recycling in Wakulla County. It was ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Blue Zones, Community, Conservation, Educational, Environment, Family, Family & Consumer Sciences, Foods, Health, Healthy, Nutrition, Recycling, Shelley Swenson, Sustainable Living, Wakulla

ASK SHELLEY: Maintaining Family Records

by BLOGS.IFAS
September 6, 2016

By Shelley Swenson Extension Agent III UF-IFAS Wakulla County Extension I am not sure what is happening to me right now, but I am really into the organizing mode. It goes further than cleaning out accumulated clutter: I want my family ... READ MORE

Category: Relationships & Family, UF/IFAS Extension, WORK & LIFE
Tags: Disaster Recovery, Disasters, Educational, Family, Family & Consumer Sciences, Financial, Financial Planning, Organization, Record Keeping, Records, Shelley Swenson, Taxes

ASK SHELLEY: Blue Zone Study Group Forming

by BLOGS.IFAS
August 4, 2016

By Shelley Swenson Extension Agent III UF-IFAS Wakulla County Extension Before I begin with my chosen topic, I am sorry to report on the informationseeking meetings that I had scheduled with WastePro to discuss some of the gray areas and questions ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, WORK & LIFE
Tags: Blue Zones, Conservation, Educational, Environment, Family, Family & Consumer Sciences, Health, Nutrition, Shelley Swenson, Sustainable Living

ASK SHELLEY: Does College Son Need Renter’s Insurance?

by John Wells
May 20, 2016

By Shelley Swenson Extension Agent III UF-IFAS Wakulla County Extension Here are some of the information requests I received this month and announcements of topics of interest. Phone calls and emails allow me to review topics with Wakulla County ... READ MORE

Category: Home Management, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, WORK & LIFE
Tags: Ask Shelley, Credit Management, Educational, Family & Consumer Sciences, Family And Consumer Sciences, Family Youth & Community Sciences, Finances, Financial, Financial Planning, Health, Money Management, Nutrition, Saving, Shelley Swenson, Wakulla Extension

Recycle Your Blue Jeans

by BLOGS.IFAS
February 8, 2016

By Shelley Swenson, Extension Agent III, Family and Consumer Sciences UF-IFAS Wakulla County Extension Give old denim new purpose by recycling. The journey from cotton to denim insulation is a new initiative to transform an old ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Natural Resources
Tags: Blue Jeans Go Green, Bluejean Insulation, Conservation, Educational, Family, Family & Consumer Sciences, Family Youth & Community Sciences, Green Living, Insulation, Recycle, Recycle Blue Jeans, Shelley Swenson, Sustainable Living, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension, Women

January is Family Fit Lifestyle Month

by BLOGS.IFAS
January 20, 2016

By Shelley Swenson, Extension Agent III, Family and Consumer Sciences UF-IFAS Wakulla County Extension Research has found that inactive children are much more likely to be inactive adults than active children. In a longitudinal study examining ... READ MORE

Category: Relationships & Family, WORK & LIFE
Tags: Children, Daily Exercise Guide, Educational, Exercise, Extension, Family, Family & Consumer Sciences, Health, Healthy, My Activity Pyramid, Shelley Swenson, Wakulla, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension

Its National Oatmeal Month

by BLOGS.IFAS
January 12, 2016

By Shelley Swenson, Extension Agent III, Family and Consumer Sciences UF-IFAS Wakulla County Extension This cold weather makes me want Oatmeal and I learned that it is to be celebrated this month. I love it in the mornings especially after ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, WORK & LIFE
Tags: Educational, Family, Family & Consumer Sciences, Family And Consumer Sciences, Foods, Health, National Oatmeal Month, Nutrition, Oatmeal, Shelley Swenson, Wakulla County Extension

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