UF/IFAS Extension
Holmes County
The UF/IFAS Extension Holmes County is the liaison between research conducted by scientists at the University of Florida and other universities and our local community.
Contact
holmes@ifas.ufl.edu
(850) 547-1108
703 B E Hwy 90
Bonifay, Florida 32425
UF/IFAS scientists rethink food possibilities with 3D food printer
For years, 3D printers have become an increasingly useful technology for creating everything from rollercoaster models to houses. But what about printing food?
Adam Watson and Ziynet Boz, two UF/IFAS professors in the agricultural and biological engineering department, have been rethinking the power of 3D printers, specifically their ability to print food
02/02/2023
Sustainable Development Goals And One Health: SDG 10
Socioeconomic inequalities are strongly correlated with inequalities in human health outcomes. The Covid-19 pandemic provided stark examples of how this happens both within countries and among countries
02/02/2023
This Arbor Day, Plant an Investment in a Greener Future
January 20 is Arbor Day in Florida, and this Friday, Extension offices throughout the state will be hosting tree planting workshops and tree giveaways. Florida gets a jump on national arbor day, which isn’t until April, because this is the time of year when young trees are easiest to transplant in our warmer climate
01/18/2023
Holmes County 4-H – Mastering the Art and Science of Grilling!
Holmes County 4-H recently kicked off 2022 Summer Day Camps with a Tailgating/Grilling Camp! The camp included a special guest and award-winning cook, Mr. Forrest Dilmore, who has competed in hundreds of cooking competitions and received well over a thousand trophies and awards
06/03/2022
Practicing pesticide safety
February is Pesticide Safety Education month. Whether using a conventional chemicals or biorational chemicals, understanding how to use the product safely is universal
02/01/2023
Random Acts of Kindness Day
Many of us associate February with Valentines Day, but did you know that February 17th is “Random Acts of Kindness” Day?
What is a Random Act of Kindness? It is simply choosing to do something extra – whether it is big or small – to brighten another person’s day. The list of possibilities is endless, but if you are looking for inspiration, the The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation |
02/01/2023
Take Care of Your Heart
This is a good time of the year to evaluate ways to prevent heart disease with lifestyle and dietary changes. Extension programs and other UF/IFAS resources can help
02/01/2023
