UF/IFAS Extension
Citrus County
Welcome to UF/IFAS Citrus County Extension. Our office can provide expert answers to your questions about agriculture, financial planning, gardening, natural resource conservation, work/life issues, and youth development programs (4-H). We are here to provide solutions for your life.
Contact
citrus@ifas.ufl.edu
(352) 527-5700
3650 W. Sovereign Path, Suite 1
Lecanto, FL 34461
Hours
Monday - Friday
8am - 5pm
Explore Zoos, Aquariums, Museums and More Without Leaving Home
With all of Florida's schools closed are you searching for a way to keep your children busy? Many zoos, aquariums, and museums are offering free virtual tours so that people can practice social distancing and avoid crowds to help stop the spread of coronavirus. Here are some places you can visit without leaving your couch
03/18/2020
3 Upper Body Exercises You Can Do at Home
By Stephanie Clamer
During this time of self-quarantining, you might be looking for ways to be active and exercise in the comfort of your own home. Go4Life from the National Institute on Aging has great resources on how older adults can stay active
03/30/2020
What's Going on Near You
COVID-19 and UF/IFAS Extension
Updated 03/15/20
As we continue to monitor COVID-19 in Florida, I wanted to take a moment to update our UF/IFAS Extension community about our current status, best practices and next steps.
Please call your local UF/IFAS Extension office or view the local update page for the most up to date information on your
03/15/2020
Ready to Purchase a Home?
Owning a home is a goal many have. But are you truly ready for the responsibility that comes with home ownership?
Are you ready?
First, let's talk about your income
09/25/2019
Show of Hands: Extension’s Role in the 2020 U.S. Census
Among the many parts of our lives that are complicated by COVID-19, add the U.S
03/30/2020
Coping with Financial Challenges
Over the last week several of my friends and family members have been laid off of work due to COVID-19. While no one wants to experience a loss of income, there are several things you can do to help protect yourself and your family financially
03/25/2020
Beware of Credit Repair Scams
When you have a poor credit score it can make simple things like renting an apartment difficult. So when you see an advertisement for a way to start over with a new credit history you may think it is the answer you have been searching for, until it isn't
02/03/2020
Ready to Purchase a Home?
Owning a home is a goal many have. But are you truly ready for the responsibility that comes with home ownership?
Are you ready?
First, let's talk about your income
09/25/2019
Debt and Wage Garnishment
Recently a client contacted me because their wages were being garnished and they weren't sure why. After some digging it appears the garnishment should not have happened, but how can wages just be garnished?
What is Garnishment
Garnishment is a legal process for collecting on an unpaid debt
09/09/2019
