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
2022 Outdoor Adventure Camp – (Day Two) – Holmes County 4-H Journeys to St. George Island
Day Two of 2022 Outdoor Adventure Camp led Holmes County 4-H to St. George Island
06/16/2022
Holmes County 4-H Kicks Off 2022 Outdoor Adventure Camp in Panacea!
Day One of Outdoor Adventures Camp is a wrap!
Our Holmes County 4-H crew had an awesome day exploring at the Gulf Specimen Marine Lab. We
06/14/2022
What's Going on in Florida
Jackson County Bicentennial Celebration Festival – August 13
On August 13, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, the Jackson County Board of County Commissioners will host a Bicentennial Celebration Festival at the Ag Center located at 3631 US-90, Marianna FL.
Jackson County was established on August 12, 1822, making it the third oldest County in Florida, and older than the state of Florida itself
08/11/2022
Cool Off with these UF/IFAS Extension Podcasts
I’m not gonna lie--it’s hot outside! Summer heat in Florida is more than a matter of comfort—it's a health and safety issue. If you want to limit your outdoor exposure, but still keep up on topics like gardening, nature watching, farming, beekeeping, or the latest in scientific research, podcasts are a great way to do that
07/18/2022
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
Holmes County 4-H Announces Summer Day Camps for 2022
It’s that time of the year again for Summer Day Camps with Holmes County 4-H! There is a Summer Day Camp for everyone! The Florida 4-H Youth Development Program uses a learn-by-doing approach and caring adults to help youth (ages 5-18) gain the knowledge and life skills they need to be productive, responsible citizens. Holmes County 4-H Summer Day Camps are open to families that 1) live in Holmes, or 2) have a child that attends a school in
05/25/2022
Holmes County 4-H Garden Club – Growing Plants and Positivity
Holmes County 4-H continues to grow! This spring, the Holmes County 4-H Garden Club has been busy learning about a variety of gardening topics. At a recent meeting, members of the Holmes County 4-H Garden Club learned about flowers commonly used to make bouquets
04/12/2022
Decisions and Change: Applying Forces to Help You Decide
In Extension, and especially in life, we have decisions that we need to make. Many of us typically embrace change or loathe change
08/11/2022