UF/IFAS Extension
St. Johns County
In Florida, the Cooperative Extension Service is administered by the University of Florida. St. Johns County Commissioners provide support for local faculty, staff and facilities. Check out our recent blog posts below. You can "sort by your interest" to see blogs from other program areas.
Contact
stjohns@ifas.ufl.edu
(904) 209-0430
3125 Agricultural Center Drive
St. Augustine, FL 32092
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 5pm
Closed Weekends and Holidays
St. Johns County Family Nutrition Program
The UF/IFAS Extension Family Nutrition Program (FNP) empowers Floridians with limited resources to take control of their health. The program teaches people how to eat healthy on a budget and to get physically active in order to reduce the risk of obesity and chronic disease
02/05/2018
Disaster Planning Websites
The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30. Hurricanes can happen along any U
07/19/2018
What's Going on in Florida
Leon County Sustainable Community Summit
UF/IFAS Extension Agents and Master Gardeners of Leon County have partnered with the Leon County Office of Resource Stewardship to lead multiple educational activities at this year’s Leon County Sustainable Community Summit.
The conference is breaking out of the indoors this year and will be held at the beautiful J
03/18/2019
Food Safety and Restaurant Take Out
If you are like thousands of St. Johns County residents, you enjoy the restaurant quality of our local food
02/05/2018
Peanut Butter Challenge Fights Hunger, One Jar at a Time
We hear a lot about hunger.
You’ve no doubt seen public service announcements on television, asking you to give to charitable organizations to help feed people
10/04/2018
Collaborative Efforts with the Aging in St. Johns County
Throughout St. Johns County there are five community Council on Aging (COA) centers for seniors that are looking to stay involved with their community, meet peers and maintain an active lifestyle
04/26/2018
Safe Methods for Thawing Food
Thawing food is a critical step in food preparation in commercial establishments. If done improper, the food can become contaminated
02/07/2018
Food Safety and Restaurant Take Out
If you are like thousands of St. Johns County residents, you enjoy the restaurant quality of our local food
02/05/2018
Clean and Sanitize Your Kitchen with Household Products!
Many people take for granted that soap and water are enough to clean and sanitize a kitchen. While it is true that it may clean up some of the dirt and grime, it does not properly sanitize a kitchen
02/05/2018
