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
Fall may be prime for specialty pumpkins, but June is just right for growing calabaza
Looking to grow your own pumpkins? Then don’t let the summer go by without planning for calabaza in the ground.
If you live in the south or central Florida growing zone, June is prime time
06/21/2021
Wakulla Teens Complete Leadership Camp and Introduction to “CERT” Training
Trailblazing Teens
Over five days from June 14 to 18, 27 teens made Wakulla history. They were the inaugural participants in the county’s first Teen Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training course
06/21/2021
What's Going on in Florida
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
Beneficial Garden Bugs: The Good Flies
Not all bugs are alike. Some bugs in Florida are garden pests, because they can do a lot of damage to plants, especially during the growing season
06/17/2021
Student Blog: Kampo
By Owen DeAngelis
What is Kampo?
Kampo is a form of traditional Japanese medicine that is widely used today, especially in the Eastern Hemisphere. Its underlying idea is that the body and mind are inseparable, and balance between the body and mind are fundamental for human health
06/21/2021
Consumer Smarts – Know How to Maximize Your Buying Power
All of us, we Consumers, are usually looking for ways to maximize our buying power. We want to get the best bang for our buck, right? Happily, this is highly likely if you are a smart consumer and know your resources
06/21/2021
Water Wednesday Recap – Landscaping Care Before And After A Storm
The Atlantic hurricane season extends from June 1 through November 30. NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center is predicting another above-normal Atlantic hurricane season
06/21/2021
Victory gardens: How UF helped communities grow during the pandemic and beyond
COVID-19 brought national food supply-chain disruptions, increased pressure on food banks and struggle for families across the country. The statewide UF/IFAS Extension victory garden program began as an effort to empower those in need to grow their own food and resulted in participants harvesting
06/21/2021
