UF/IFAS Extension
Jackson County
University of Florida Extension in Jackson County provides educational programs on agriculture, home gardening, natural resource management, food preservation and nutrition, family financial management, health and wellness, and youth development.
Contact
jackson@ifas.ufl.edu
(850) 482-9620
2741 Penn Ave. Suite 3
Marianna, FL 32448
Deciding What to Do on the Farm in 2023? Consider Diversification
The holiday season is over, family and friends have gone back home, the holiday decorations have been put away. College football crowned a new champion and a new farming year has begun
01/24/2023
2022 Weather Summary and 1st Quarter Outlook
Rainfall
2022 was a unique weather year in the Panhandle. After several wetter than normal years, the end of 2022 got significantly drier than it has been in recent years
01/24/2023
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
2023 Northwest Florida Beef Cattle Conference & Trade Show – February 8
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Jackson County Extension Auditorium
2741 Penn Ave. Marianna, FL 32448
2023 Focus: Improving Performance and Income of Cow-Calf Herds
Ranchers, family
12/19/2022
2022 Average Farmland Rent and Farm-Worker Wages
Discussions about money can be awkward in almost every type of relationship, but even more so between landowners and farmers, or employers and employees. As we close out 2022, many farmers and landowners have begun discussions about renewing leases and farmland rental agreements
12/19/2022
Jackson County Extension Office Change in Hours of Operation
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Due to county budget constraints, UF/IFAS Extension Jackson County no longer has a receptionist.
Starting Monday, December 5, 2022, the Jackson County Extension Office will be closed for lunch each day from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
12/02/2022
Jackson County 4-H Goat Club hosts Kickoff and Goat Herd Health Talk
Jackson County 4-H is pleased to announce its newest addition, its Goat Club! If your family is interested in raising or showing goats, this is the club for you. You do not have to own a goat to participate
11/22/2022
