UF/IFAS Extension
Nassau County
Nassau County Extension staff conduct programs in 4-H Youth Development, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Lawns Gardens & Landscapes, and Familes & Consumers.
Contact
nassau@ifas.ufl.edu
(904) 530-6353
543350 US Hwy 1
Callahan, FL 32011-6486
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Medicare Extends Enrollment Deadline to December 31, 2017 for Florida
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will allow individuals with Medicare to make changes to their Medicare health or prescription drug plan through the end of the calendar year (December 31, 2017).
Due to the impact of Hurricane Irma, all Medicare recipients living Florida qualify for this special enrollment extension
12/05/2017
‘Tis the Season to Avoid Holiday Scams
‘Tis The Season to Avoid Holiday Scams
Scammers use the Holidays to glean your personal and financial information and infect your computer with identity-stealing malware. Here are the top 4 schemes, and how to avoid them
12/08/2017
What's Going on Near You
Citrus – Landscape Matters 2018
Wednesday, January 10 at 10AM Nassau County Horticulture Extension Agent Rebecca Jordi will teach a Landscape Matters class on growing and maintaining citrus plants.The class will include a hands-on instruction on pruning the lemon and orange trees in the on-site Fruit Demonstration Garden
11/02/2017
Florida Cottage Food Law Update
Under the Cottage Food Law in the state of Florida, individuals can sell certain foods they produce in unlicensed home kitchens, if the food has a low risk of foodborne illness, as outlined in Section 500.80 of the Florida Statutes
10/31/2017
Hurricanes, Dairy Cows and the State Agricultural Response Team
I grew up on a Pennsylvania dairy farm before studying animal sciences and working as an Extension agriculture dairy agent. Needless to say, I’ve been around a few cows over the years
10/30/2017
Almond Butter
Homemade raw almond butter will keep in the refrigerator for about two weeks, and store-bought may keep for months. Once opened, almond butter and peanut butter, especially the kind without added salt, sugar, or preservatives, is incredibly susceptible to rancidity and spoilage
11/28/2017
PARENTS AND STUDENTS CHECK OUT COLLEGE TAX BENEFITS
Two college tax credits apply to students enrolled in an eligible college, university or vocational school. Eligible students include the taxpayer, their spouse and dependents
11/13/2017
Florida Cottage Food Law Update
Under the Cottage Food Law in the state of Florida, individuals can sell certain foods they produce in unlicensed home kitchens, if the food has a low risk of foodborne illness, as outlined in Section 500.80 of the Florida Statutes
10/31/2017
Medicare Open Enrollment 2017
What is Open Enrollment?
The Medicare Open Enrollment Period is an annual period of time (October 15 through December 7) when current Medicare users can choose to re-evaluate part of their Medicare coverage (their Medicare.
10/31/2017
