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
Hurricanes and the Landscape: Last Minute Preparations
When tropical systems threaten you, what should you do? Preparation in the landscape can be key to protect your investment in your property and personal safety during hurricane season.
Prepare Well in Advance
One key idea to preparing for hurricanes in the landscape is to do it early
10/08/2018
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
What's Going on in Florida
Healthy FL Lifestyle – locally grown in Putnam County
Healthy Florida Lifestyle – locally grown in Putnam County is a program brought to you by the University of Florida – IFAS Extension. This four-part series makes the connection between the health benefits, economics, and social values of a sustainable food system and overall health and wellness
05/15/2019
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
Closing up your Florida home: security considerations
In our final post to this six-part series, we will provide some security considerations as you prepare your home for an extended stay away.
Whether you are leaving for a month or several months, you want to protect your home from intruders
05/17/2019
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
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
