UF/IFAS Extension
Hillsborough County
Located just minutes from Tampa, UF/IFAS Extension, Hillsborough County provides education and information to Hillsborough County residents and businesses through workshops, publications, and mass media.
Contact
hillsborough@ifas.ufl.edu
(813) 744-5519
5339 South CR-579
Seffner, FL 33584-3334
Hours
Monday - Friday
8am - 5pm
What Landscape Professionals Need to Know About Avoiding Heat Stress
Heat stress can be a major concern for outdoor workers, especially during the summer months. Heat stress can result in heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps, or heat rashes
07/02/2019
Coronavirus Federal Student Loan Help
On March 27, a new federal law called Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) was signed. This new law automatically suspends all federal student loan interest and principal payments until September 30, 2020
04/01/2020
What's Going on Near You
Upcoming – Webinar Coronavirus: Federal Economic Assistance for Individuals
Hillsborough County Extension is coordinating the following event to help residents.
Live, interactive online webinar
CARES Act: Economic Assistance for Individuals
When: April 8, 10:00 a
04/01/2020
Which Credit Score is the Right One?
Consumers applying for credit are sometimes surprised to find out the credit score they have been tracking is different from the credit score the lenders use to evaluate their loan applications. The truth is, there are many, many different credit scoring models
10/18/2019
Show of Hands: Extension’s Role in the 2020 U.S. Census
Among the many parts of our lives that are complicated by COVID-19, add the U.S
03/30/2020
Tree Care – Drought Stress and Irrigation
The semi-tropical climate of central Florida typically produces a warm dry season between March and June. It is at this time of year we are most likely to experience a prolonged period of very low rainfall which stress trees and shrubs
03/30/2020
PowerPay Debt Away
Utah State University’s PowerPay is a powerful debt elimination software program. Developed by university faculty, the goal is to help people make a plan to pay off debt
01/13/2020
Which Credit Score is the Right One?
Consumers applying for credit are sometimes surprised to find out the credit score they have been tracking is different from the credit score the lenders use to evaluate their loan applications. The truth is, there are many, many different credit scoring models
10/18/2019
Choosing When to Receive Social Security
Starting Social Security retirement benefits at the optimal age can mean receiving a substantially greater overall payout. If you have a short life expectancy and no other resources, taking early reduced benefits may be the best option
08/02/2019
