The University of Florida IFAS Northwest Extension District is comprised of 16 counties in the Panhandle of Florida. The Northwest District Extension office is located at the NFREC center in Quincy Florida.
University of Florida IFAS Extrension Northwest Extension District
The University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) is a federal-state-county partnership dedicated to developing knowledge in agriculture, human and natural resources, and the life sciences, and enhancing and sustaining the quality of human life by making that information accessible. While extending into every community of the state, UF/IFAS has developed an international reputation for its accomplishments in teaching, research and extension. Because of this mission and the diversity of Florida’s climate and agricultural commodities, IFAS has facilities located throughout Florida.
Extension is a partnership between state, federal, and county governments to provide scientific knowledge and expertise to the public. The University of Florida (UF), together with Florida A&M University (FAMU), administers the Florida Cooperative Extension Service.
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.
The University of Florida IFAS Extension Northwest Extension District intends to educate, inform and provide updated information on its activities and to support and promote the its objectives for these activities through its social media site.
All University of Florida IFAS Extension Northwest Extension District comments are made by its designees. This site is not a public forum. Social media users may share ideas through commentary that is consistent with and furthers the objectives of a University of Florida IFAS Extension Northwest Extension District post and the University of Florida IFAS Extension Northwest Extension District reserves the right to remove any comments that do not fall within this purpose.
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The University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) is a federal, state, and county partnership dedicated to developing knowledge in agriculture, human and natural resources, and the life sciences and to making that knowledge accessible to sustain and enhance the quality of human life.