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Extension Administration

Welcome UF/IFAS Extension partners with communities to provide quality, relevant education
and research-based expertise to foster healthy people, a healthy environment, and a healthy economy.
Conservation

Atala Butterflies and Coontie Cycads: Signs of Damage and How to Protect the Butterflies

There have been Atala butterflies sightings in and around Polk County, and while there is much information on the butterfly and its history of near extinction, it is important for homeowners and landscape managers to be on the lookout when they spot damage to coontie cycad in the landscape. If you notice damage on your coontie cycad make sure you properly identify what is going on. While coontie cycads do not have a lot of pest problems, they Read More

Agriculture

Florida Farm Pests: Spider Mites

Many arthropods are considered to be pests and can cause negative impacts on agricultural and nursery plants. The majority of these arthropods are insects. On the other hand, not all arthropod pests are insects and some of them may be confused for insects, such as the case of spider mites.   What Are Spider Mites and How Can I Identify Them? Spider mites are among the most important agricultural pests of many Read More

Welcome 

At the University of Florida, Extension is located in the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS), along with the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) and the Florida Agricultural Experiment Station, and is called UF/IFAS Extension. More...

Find a District/Local Office

Our Extension agents are here to help. UF/IFAS has Extension offices in each of Florida's 67 counties, as well as 12 Research and Education Centers (RECs), 5 Research and Demonstration Sites (RDSs), and several other offices located throughout the state. More...

IFAS Office of Human Resources

The office of IFAS Human Resources provides leadership and support for personnel related actions and activities for all units of the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences. More...

Pathway to Creating Engagement Through Innovation & Excellence

This document is the result of a years-long process of development, and it will continue to evolve over time. With input from citizens, stakeholders, faculty, staff and leaders, Florida Cooperative Extension: Pathway to Creating Engagement Through Innovation & Excellence will guide our efforts for the next five years. More...

Impacts

Florida Extension will continue to improve the lives of Floridians as we face the challenges of tomorrow and beyond. More...

PDEC/Reporting

PDEC's mission is to add value to the UF/IFAS Extension through improved program development and evaluation processes. More...

Reporting Season

Click here for helpful resources like assessments, ROA and POW, Workloads and Impacts and more. More...

UF/IFAS Extension Administration Calendar

This calendar is dedicated to Extension system-wide meetings and events, district meetings and in-services. For help in adding or promoting an event, please contact Darryl Palmer at golem@ufl.edu.