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
Incorporating a Contemporary Ecological Perspective of Forest Conservation into Land Use Planning
A broad and growing body of scientific literature is documenting the basic ecological services, and associated economic values, provided by urban and rural trees, woodlands and forests. It is becoming increasingly clearer with each passing day that these services are critical to the health and well-being of our expanding population
06/11/2021
Urban Forest Conservation is Primarily a Social Endeavor
Urban forest conservation is primarily a social endeavor. The practice of arboriculture and urban forestry takes place in a value laden context
06/11/2021
What's Going on in Florida
Webinar: Estate Planning
Webinar June 23: Protect Your Family with Estate Planning
12:00 p.m
06/01/2021
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
Dairy or No Dairy
Dairy or No Dairy?
According to Myplate.gov, the nutrition guidelines published by the USDA dairy is an essential part of a healthy diet
06/04/2021
CD9
10 Most Common Problems Teenagers Face
Nowadays it seems as though teens are glued to social media platforms, texting, and gaming. CD9! Most commonly known as a law enforcement code to signal danger in a situation, teenagers use this code as slang while texting in order to let their friends know an adult or parent is around
06/01/2021
401(a) Retirement Plans: Have you Overlooked a Retirement Account?
Section 401(a) plans are employer-sponsored plans offered by some government and non-profit organizations. Employee contributions can be either mandatory or voluntary
05/26/2021
Truth about Tax Time Deadlines, Penalties, and Payment Options
Understanding tax deadlines, penalties, and payment options can help you to get ahead on your tax liability. This year, the deadline to file and pay to avoid a penalty is May 17th
05/18/2021
