Extension Calendar of Events
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Upcoming Forestry Stewardship Tour
Forestry Stewardship Polycom Workshop
Insects and Diseases
Giant African Land Snail (GALS)
The Giant African Land Snail and Rat Lungworm (*NEW*)
| To report a GALS sighting call FDACS | 888-397-1517 |
| For information on homeowner control of snails contact Extension | 305-248-3311 |
Redbay Ambrosia Beetle/Laurel Wilt
For more information on these and other new pests visit our Pest Alert page.
Extension Newsletter Archives
Current Issues
- Extension Connextion- Quarterly newsletter for all Cooperative Extension Program Areas
- Miami Green Bytes- Newsletter for gardeners, arborists, and landscapers
- Clover Times- Up-to-date information on 4-H events and news
- Helpline- Nutrition, food safety, and money management resource for families
- Super Seniors- Nutrition, food safey, and money management resource for seniors
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Weather Information
Extension Weather Network for real time weather conditions in South Dade
National Weather Service Graphical Forecast
UF Weather Stations (FAWN) To hear current information from the FAWN weather station in Homestead dial 866-754-5732 (Station ID 440)
Water Restrictions
Water Restrictions for, agriculture, nursery, and landscape.More..
Did You Know?
Florida receives an average
of 52 inches of rainfall per year. Learn about the benefits of utilizing a rain barrel More...
- Vegetable Gardening
- Irrigation CEUs
- Pesticide CEU articles
- University of Florida Extension (EDIS) Publications
- IFAS Research
Solutions for Your Life UF/IFAS Extension launches an easy-to-use, comprehensive Web site, Solutions for Your Life. More...


