UF/IFAS Extension
Escambia County
The University of Florida IFAS Extension Escambia County is the liaison between research conducted by scientists at the University of Florida and our local community.
Contact
shendrix@ufl.edu
850-475-5230
3740 Stefani Road
Cantonment, FL 32533
Hours
Monday - Friday
8am - 4:30pm
Summer’s Bounty
The pickin’ is plentiful and life is good. Now is the time to take advantage of summer’s bounty
07/11/2018
Master Gardener Program Forms Endowment Fund
The Escambia County Master Gardener Program has formed the Escambia County Master Gardener Endowment Fund, in conjunction with the University of Florida Foundation.
The University of Florida Foundation, a nonprofit organization, will be managing the funds for the endowment
09/05/2018
What's Going on in Florida
Personal Finance Webinars
Free, Live, Interactive Online Personal Finance Classes
Webinar: Federal Income Taxes & Your Paycheck
Description: Is the correct amount of federal income taxes being withheld from your paychecks? An IRS representative will demonstrate an online withholding calculator that can be used to calculate the correct amount of federal income tax withholding.
Date: September 19, 12:00PM – 1:00PM EST
Register at
09/17/2018
Science Hour
Solar Energy for Homes
Shaun Gunter, Gulf Power Company
Many Florida homeowners are investing in solar power, but it still feels relatively new and unknown. What does investing in solar involve? How does it work, and how much does it cost? Join us for a discussion of the latest in solar and alternative energy technology
08/06/2018
Sanjay Shukla and UF/IFAS Extension Innovation
Innovation has long been a value embedded in UF/IFAS Extension programming. From our first days over a century ago to what we are delivering today, Extension faculty have been committed to using technology and innovation in the delivery of educational programs
06/25/2018
Eat to Thrive
We eat to survive, right? Yes, but when you really think about it, we eat to thrive. Food is more than calories for energy
09/01/2018
Get Hooked on Seafood
Fish and shellfish are easy to prepare and swimming with nutritive value. Fish and shellfish have become an even more important part of the diet as people turn to more healthful eating
08/30/2018
Science Hour
Solar Energy for Homes
Shaun Gunter, Gulf Power Company
Many Florida homeowners are investing in solar power, but it still feels relatively new and unknown. What does investing in solar involve? How does it work, and how much does it cost? Join us for a discussion of the latest in solar and alternative energy technology
08/06/2018
What is an Instant Pot Pressure Cooker?
An Instant Pot Pressure Cooker is a small electronic multi-cooker appliance that can function as a pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer, warmer, and more. It is often referred to as an Instant Pot
08/03/2018
