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
Does the Thought of Eating Produce Make you Sick?
If the thought of eating fruits and vegetables gives you a sour face, you are in the majority. According to a recent poll by the CDC, 90% of Americans are not getting the recommended servings from fruits and vegetables in their diets
04/11/2019
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
What's Going on Near You
November Credit Scores Workshop
Credit Impact: Credit Scores & Consumer Loans Workshop
When: November 15, 2019 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Hillsborough Community College- Dale Mabry Campus, 4001 W. Tampa Bay Blvd, 33614 Student Services Building -DSTU 108
Registration required: https://credhcc
07/09/2019
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
Camellias Offer Fall/Winter Color
Ask Master Gardener JoAnn Green
After enjoying the lovely colors of wildflowers and leaves changing in September and October, there are few plants in my landscape that offer a punch of color in late fall like camellias. I planted a large bed of sasanqua camellias for my husband whose birthday is in November in hopes that we could celebrate him with flowers each year
11/01/2019
Fall Personal Finance Webinars
Live, Interactive Personal Finance Webinars
University of Florida/IFAS Hillsborough County Extension invites you to attend these educational webinars.
All are 12:00pm -1:00pm EST
09/17/2019
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
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
We are missing an important value of the urban forest, intangible social services
As managers and stewards of the state’s urban forests we often not acknowledging the important social values. We have a responsibility to not only provide technical assistance in the conservation and restoration of the urban forest, but to better represent and promote all of its values
04/03/2019
