ITEMS NEEDED!
4-H is in need of empty (rinsed) milk/water jugs and denim – even if it has holes. 4-H faculty and teens are planning a teen retreat to help support our citizenship and leadership programs across… Read More
4-H Teen Retreat: Growing Leaders with Help from Farm Credit
Each summer Florida 4-H camps are bustling with 4-H volunteers, staff, and youth enjoying their week long residential camping experience. As a significant delivery mode in experiential learning, residential camping annually is home to nearly… Read More
The North Florida Fair offers the Lloyd Rhoden Agricultural Scholarhip
In 1985 the North Florida Fair established a scholarship in honor of Mr. Lloyd Rhoden, a former Fair Manager and retired County Extension Director. Two $1,000.00 scholarships are presented annually to students majoring in agriculture… Read More
Join us for a 4-H TEEN RETREAT!
Calling all teens ages 13 and up! Join 4-H for a Teen Retreat February 19-21, 2016 at Camp Cherry Lake. This will not be any ordinary camping experience…we’ve packed you a fun filled weekend full… Read More
Cherokee Riders Pancake Breakfast
Join us on Saturday, January 16th for a pancake breakfast sponsored by the Cherokee Riders Horse Club. Breakfast is from 7:30am – 10:00am, and is served in conjunction with the Master Gardener Tree Sale. Call… Read More
AgVOCATOR Scholarship Information
Farm Credit of Northwest Florida is offering a new scholarship opportunity for college-bound high school seniors. The agricultural lender will award six $1,500 AgVocator Scholarships for seniors within its chartered territory, which includes 18 counties… Read More
Upcoming Teen Retreat
Call our office today at 850-892-8172 for more information!
Preparing Your Honey Bees for Winter
As temperatures in North Florida grow colder, honey bees will need some special attention. There are a number of management considerations local beekeepers need to be aware of. Weather and Temperature During the winter, honeybees… Read More
Broomsedge Infestations are Highly Visible in Fall Pastures
It is common place now to see maturing broomsedge in our pasture and hayfields. Broomsedge bluestem (Andropogon virginicus) is not really a sedge at all, but a native grass. It seems to shoot up overnight… Read More
4-H Grows Confidence
It is no secret that communication is a skill that is in high demand in the workplace. It is also a skill that requires confidence. That is one of the reasons why the Florida 4-H… Read More