UF/IFAS Extension
Clay County
UF/IFAS Extension Clay County provides research-based information and educational programs to improve the quality of life of our residents. This information and these programs are in the areas of family life, youth development, natural resources, horticulture, and agriculture.
Contact
brad784@ufl.edu
(904) 284-6355
2463 State Road 16 West
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Living the Mediterranean Lifestyle in Florida
Many of the foods emphasized by the Mediterranean diet and essential to living the Mediterranean lifestyle align well with the fresh local foods available in Florida. This gives us Floridian's an advantage to replicating the healthy lifestyle and following the recommendations
10/09/2018
Summer heat, cars and our furry friends… some things you should know
The first “official” day of summer is only a few weeks away but even the Gators are seeking shade from this heat we've been experiencing! Based on current temperatures, I think it’s probably safe to predict that August will be scorching hot. As summer approaches and we are concerned with umbrellas, hats, and sunscreen, it’s important to remember how the heat can affect our furry friends too
06/05/2019
What's Going on in Florida
Here is What’s Trending in Wineries
As the Baby Boomer generation ages, they are drinking less wine due to health reasons. So too, with the Millennial's
07/17/2019
Worksite Wellness
Workplace wellness programs are one way to improve employee health and wellness and save money. “A company’s most important asset is its people
01/23/2019
Let’s Walk Florida is Coming to Pasco County!
We all know by now that living a sedentary lifestyle is not healthy. Countless studies show its association with obesity, cancer, and other chronic conditions
07/17/2019
Boosting your work-life balance
Earlier this year I continued the annual tradition of writing my new year’s resolutions on a note pad. This year, my note said in big bold letters: Less time on work, less time on being distracted, and more time with family and friends
05/07/2019
Honey: The Ancient Health Food
Honey is one of the most appreciated and valued natural products introduced to humankind since ancient times. For thousands of years humans have been using honey for medicinal and health-related purposes
01/25/2019
Worksite Wellness
Workplace wellness programs are one way to improve employee health and wellness and save money. “A company’s most important asset is its people
01/23/2019
Healthy Eating on a Budget
Before you make the trip to the grocery store give some thought to how you can get the most for your money. There are many ways to save money on groceries, but it takes planning
11/26/2018
