UF/IFAS Extension
Gadsden County
Operating as part of the University’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Extension serves each of the state’s sixty-seven counties by providing information and conducting educational programs on issues such as sustainable agriculture, competitiveness in world markets, natural resource cons
Contact
gadsden@ifas.ufl.edu
850-875-7255
2140 W. Jefferson Street
Quincy, FL 32351
Cooperative Extension: Empowering Communities Through Education
Originally published in The Gadsden County Times
The Cooperative Extension System is a partnership between state, federal and county governments to provide scientific knowledge and expertise to the public. We operate through land grant universities, such as the University of Florida (UF) and Florida A&M University (FAMU) and in partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
04/25/2023
Strong People Strength Training Program
Strength training is not just for bodybuilders - it's for everyone! Come join us and learn how to properly use dumbbells and have fun too!
Join our strength training classes designed for mid-life and older adults. Classes include resistance training, balance training, and flexibility exercises
06/02/2023
‘Near Normal’ Hurricane Season Means Take All Precautions
The 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins June 1. Are you ready?
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is predicting a "near normal" Atlantic Hurricane Season this year
05/30/2023
Eliminating Credit Card Debt
Eliminating expensive credit card debt means more money to improve quality of life and less toward interest payments. It can also bring stress relief
06/02/2023
All About Saturated Fat
Saturated fat is a type of dietary fat that can be harmful to your heart and blood vessels. Not all fats are the same
06/02/2023
Florida Land Steward Update, June 2, 2023
HURRICANE SEASON IS HERE
Hurricane season officially began yesterday, June 1. It's a good idea to have some of the business and tax details associated with your forest enterprise in order before the storms
06/02/2023
Nurturing Independence – Mental Health Blogging Series
By Daniel Gonzalez (UF/IFAS Extension Palm Beach County) and Chelsea Jones (UF/IFAS Extension Marion County)
We welcome you back to our mental health blogging series, where we discuss each of the 4-H Essential Elements and how to nurture such with youth, youth volunteers, and our fellow educators. In this blog, we are focusing on independence
06/01/2023