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A landscaped entrance sign reads “Duval County Extension Office” with surrounding plants and flowers.

UF/IFAS Extension Duval County Open House

Who We Are

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The UF/IFAS Duval County Extension Office is a partnership between the the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS),  the City of Jacksonville and the United States Department of Agriculture.  Research- based education is offered by trained professionals and volunteers in agriculture, family and consumer sciences, and 4-H youth development. 

Our mission is to continually enhance the quality of life for a unified Jacksonville through strengthening decision making, knowledge application, economic security, environmental care and leadership skills for all citizens.

The Duval County I Know (Video)

Bunches of tulips in red, yellow, white, pink, and purple are arranged tightly together.

Lawns, Gardens and Trees

Master Gardner Program, Florida Yards and Neighborhoods, Urban Gardening, Urban Forestry, Diagnostic Forms, & A New Leaf Newsletter.

A striped Colorado potato beetle sits on green leaves with a blurred field and cloudy sky behind it.

Professional Horticulture & Pest Services

Workshops & Seminars, Pesticide Licensing, Fact Sheets, Bed Bugs, Termites, & Diagnostic Forms.

A group of brown cattle stand closely together in a pen, with one cow facing forward wearing an ear tag labeled “66.”

Agriculture

Livestock, Pasture & Forages, Small Farms & Alternative Enterprises.

A person outdoors holds up a bronze 4‑H medal on a green lanyard, with leafy greenery in the background.

4-H Youth Development

About 4-H, Volunteers, School Enrichment, Clubs, Enrollment, Camps.

An adult and child touch foreheads and smile outdoors with soft greenery in the background.

Family and Consumer Sciences

Housing and Home Environment, Money Management, Food & Nutrition Health, Family Life Education, Leadership Development, Canning Center

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Contact Us & Newsletters

Office Information, Office Newsletters.