UF/IFAS Extension
Hamilton County
The UF/IFAS Extension Hamilton County is a partnership between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the University of Florida's Institute of Food & Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS), and the Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners.
Contact
hamilton@ifas.ufl.edu
(386) 792-1276
1143 NW US Highway 41
Jasper, FL 32052
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 4:30pm
Closed for Lunch
Making Healthier Convenience Food Choices
Convenience foods are foods that require little to no preparation. Although it helps when you are in a time crunch, sometimes unhealthy choices are made
10/15/2017
Snakes In Your Backyard
Now is a good time for a reminder to all of us about knowing safe snakes from dangerous ones. No matter how well groomed we keep our lawns, from time to time we all see snakes in our backyard
06/12/2020
What's Going on Near You
UF/IFAS Extension Hamilton County Celebrates National Agriculture Day
Agriculture is a constantly changing, complex industry, striving to meet the needs and concerns of its consumers and customers. Food and fiber are essential to everyday living and we would like to salute the men and women who provide it not only to America, but the world
03/16/2018
The Threat of Freezing Temps and Hard Cold Weather isn’t Over Yet
The threat of freezing temps and hard cold weather isn't over just yet this season. There are 5 things you should think about with this tough cold weather:
Protect yourself and those around you
12/10/2017
Feeling cooped up in quarantine? UF releases new guide to raising backyard chickens
In the early days of the pandemic, as bare grocery store shelves prompted concerns about the food supply, many became interested in producing more of their food at home. Some flocked to local agricultural feed stores in search of baby chicks that would grow up to produce eggs fresh from the backyard
07/09/2020
Restless at your workstation?
Restless at your workstation? Get up and MOVE!
Restless, fidgety, irritable. These words described me
05/21/2020
Save Money on the Wash!
Dirt, grease, ketchup, and salsa! Washing clothes for a family of six was a daily task when my four boys were young. Successful budgeting meant that expensive laundry detergents were left on the store shelf
04/29/2020
The Threat of Freezing Temps and Hard Cold Weather isn’t Over Yet
The threat of freezing temps and hard cold weather isn't over just yet this season. There are 5 things you should think about with this tough cold weather:
Protect yourself and those around you
12/10/2017
Money Management Help for Millennials- Part 1
What do you think of when you hear the word "millennial"? Most people will roll their eyes and sigh, because millennials are often thought of as the "lost" generation who do not have money management skills. A 2015 study by the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center at George Washington University found that the majority of millennials don't have basic financial knowledge, and more than half aren't happy with their financial situation
09/19/2017
