UF/IFAS Extension
Hendry County
Serving the residents and agricultural community of Hendry County with up to date information, modern technology and innovative solutions for rural living and production oriented agriculture.
Contact
hendry@ifas.ufl.edu
863-674-4092
1085 Pratt Boulevard
LaBelle, FL 33935
Find Your Frugal: Six tips to save money at the farmer’s market
About this series
Rising costs have brought on rising concerns. The ripple effects of the yearslong COVID pandemic continue to surface in economies worldwide
08/17/2022
Volunteer recognition: Suzanne Teicher
UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County recognizes and thanks Suzanne Teicher for her incredible work over the past several months.
Suzanne is a graduate of the Sarasota County Master Gardener Volunteer program in 2020 and has provided excellent assistance to our Water Resources program since late last year
08/19/2022
What's Going on in Florida
Clear the Shelter Month, Adopt A Companion
August is Clear the Animal Shelter Month
What better time than during the Clear an Animal Shelter Adoption Campaign to adopt a pet? What might be some of the benefits to pet owners?
A recent article from the University of Florida News showed there might be a positive relationship between owning a pet for over five years and keeping.
08/19/2022
Extension 101: Agriculture Agents
Your county UF/IFAS Extension office houses agents with expertise in many different fields; depending upon your needs and interests, you may be familiar with some of our agents, but not others. This is the first in a series that will explore the work extension agents do in the field
08/18/2022
Florida Land Steward Update, August 19, 2022
NEW PASTURELAND REFORESTATION PILOT PROJECT SEEKING LANDOWNERS IN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TO PARTICIPATE
Arbor Day Carbon (ADC) and American Forest Foundation (AFF) are working together to convert marginalized pasture and agricultural lands into sustainable forests in the Florida Panhandle and bordering areas in.
08/19/2022
Gulf of Mexico Climate & Resilience Community of Practice Annual Meeting coming to Florida
Are you working on Climate Change related issues? Do you know the latest tools to assess how resilient your community is? Would like to learn how communities around the Gulf of Mexico are doing about climate change?Please join us at this year’s annual meeting of the Gulf of Mexico Climate & Resilience Community of.
08/19/2022
Helping Buyers and Sellers Connect During COVID-19 Disruptions to Florida Food Markets
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruptions to Florida food markets. Sales of food products to restaurants and schools have fallen drastically
04/08/2020
Stay Hydrated in This Heat
July and August are undoubtedly the hottest months here in Florida. One step outside and you’re already drenched in sweat, wishing you were back inside with some air conditioning
08/18/2022
