UF/IFAS Extension
Brevard County
UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County is dedicated to providing educational programs in the areas of nutrition, youth development, family safety, urban and commercial horticulture, marine science, and agriculture. For our classes and events, please visit: https://brevardextension.eventbrite.com
Contact
brevard@ifas.ufl.edu
(321) 633-1702
3695 Lake Drive
Cocoa, FL 32926
Fall Food Drives: Improving Health and Feeding Families
The availability of a person’s next meal or just food, in general, can vary due to access, availability, and income. This may occur for a short period or longer which can result in a lack of the nutrition bodies need to prevent health consequences
11/03/2021
How Happiness Impacts Health
Authored by Hailey Peirce & Angelika Keene
We all have an innate sense of what happiness is. Happiness is a universal feeling that we all desire to have
03/14/2023
National Ag Day: Growing a Climate for Tomorrow
March 21st is National Agriculture Day, a time to recognize and celebrate the men and women who produce our food, fuel and fiber. Now celebrating its 50th Anniversary, the theme for this year’s Ag Day is “Growing a Climate for Tomorrow”
03/20/2023
March 2023 Class List
Join us at the UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County office for some fun learning experiences this March! Below is our current class list for the month.
Limited Structural Pest Control Certification Review & Exam [CANCELLED]
March 3 | 9 am – 3 pm
Need a Limited Structural Pest Control Certification? If so, this class is for you! Review and exam opportunities
02/24/2023
Celebrate National Grapefruit Month!
February is National Grapefruit Month! Grapefruits are in the citrus family, and are a very common fruit, especially in Florida. They come in a variety of colors, including red, pink and white
02/22/2023
2023 Water Ambassador Webinar Series
The Water Ambassador lunch and learn webinar series is back for 2023!
Join UF/IFAS Extension for the Virtual Water Ambassador lunch and learn webinar series. The Water Ambassador Program is an educational partnership between Martin County and UF/IFAS Extension that unites and empowers residents who have an interest in protecting local waterways and giving back to their communities
02/20/2023
Physical Activity and Children’s Brain Health
Many of us know that being physically active is good for our physical health, but did you know that physical activity is also beneficial for brain health? Physical activity is especially important for the brain health of children, as they are in the lifecycle phase of constant learning, growth, and development!
The term physical activity refers to any bodily movement that requires energy to perform1. Therefore, when you are doing anything that
02/10/2023
