UF/IFAS Extension
St Lucie County
The Cooperative Extension Service is nationwide and was established by the Smith-Lever Act of 1914. It is a partnership between state land grant universities, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the county governments throughout the nation.
Contact
lachancec@ufl.edu
(772) 462-1660
8400 Picos Road, Ste 101
Fort Pierce, FL 34945
Sunshine Kitchen and UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County Working for You
The Sunshine Kitchen in St. Lucie County is a 10,000-square-foot facility providing year-round, 24-hour-a-day access for people to produce, package, and market food business items (St
09/14/2022
Cover Crops for Citrus
Cover crops protect the soil from sunlight, wind, and heavy rain, which enhances soil microbial populations and improves soil structure, water infiltration, and root penetration. Reduced soil crusting, erosion, runoff, and nutrient leaching are further advantages
09/13/2022
What's Going on in Florida
Try my Super-secret Mango Guacamole Recipe for National Avocado Day 2022
National Avocado Day is July 31, 2022, and I thought it would be a good time to divulge my super-secret mango guacamole recipe. Its sweet, spicy, and tasty
07/20/2022
Prepare for Hurricane Ian
SEPT. 26, 2022 (10 AM) -- Hurricane Ian is approaching the Gulf of Mexico and is on a path to impact the west coast of Florida
09/26/2022
Grandparents Are My Favorite Library
Grandparents Day has to be the best holiday ever. It is our day to celebrate the generations before us that helped make us who we are
09/09/2022
National Honey Bee Day Video Clips
National Honey Bee Day is celebrated August 20, 2022. This year, UF/IFAS Extension Agents throughout Florida have created video clips that can be used on social media
08/03/2022
Preparing to Weather a Financial Storm
Recent economic indicators are not positive. Our financial forecasters are seeing storm clouds of inflation and higher interest rates forming
07/29/2022
Let’s make some buzz on National Honey Bee Day! August 20th
The UF/IFAS Social Media Committee is enlisting your participation in the National Honey Bee Day Social Media Blitz on August 20, 2022. Participants of this social media event can be from inside UF/IFAS or community supporters with an interest in honey bees
07/06/2022
