UF IFAS Brevard County Extension Service

UF IFAS Brevard County Extension Service At UF/IFAS Brevard Extension, we are dedicated to providing educational programs in our community! This site is not a public forum.

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Are you following our Eventbrite page? Stay up to date on upcoming classes, workshops, camps, special events, and be the...
05/30/2026

Are you following our Eventbrite page? Stay up to date on upcoming classes, workshops, camps, special events, and be the first to know when registration opens! Grab your spot before they fill up… and they will!

Check out our classes and follow us: https://loom.ly/RNsVbRw

UF/IFAS Brevard County Extension is a partnership between The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) , the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) , and Brevard County government , providing educational programs based on the latest research and technology....

05/30/2026

Learn what skills the 4-H poultry program taught our 4-H kids this year. If you are interested in signing up your youth for the 2026-2027 year, learn more here: https://loom.ly/ScUyHJo

🎥 We’re excited to share that our upcoming class was featured on 407 Orlando on FOX! Thank you to everyone who helped ma...
05/29/2026

🎥 We’re excited to share that our upcoming class was featured on 407 Orlando on FOX! Thank you to everyone who helped make this opportunity possible.

If you caught the live interview, thank you for tuning in! If not, here’s your chance to check it out and learn more about Adulting Camp, what participants can expect, and why we’re so excited about it.

Join us:
📅 June 8–12th
⏰ 9 AM – 1 PM
📍 UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County

Scholarships available. Spots are limited!
Register here: https://loom.ly/AdcHzEk

👇 Watch the interview below and help us spread the word by liking, commenting, and sharing!

Hosted by the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension Brevard County, teens get a crash course in essential life survival skills they need for the real world. Angelika Keene and Gayle Whitworth-New joined The 407 to share all the details on the University of Flori...

👩‍🍳 Your air fryer deserves more than frozen fries!If your pressure cooker or air fryer has been collecting dust, this c...
05/29/2026

👩‍🍳 Your air fryer deserves more than frozen fries!
If your pressure cooker or air fryer has been collecting dust, this class is for you. Come learn how simple it can be to create fast, flavorful, and healthy meals with appliances you already own!

Our Cooking in an Instant & Air Frying class includes:
✅ 4 fun recipes
✅ Hands-on cooking
✅ Easy meal inspiration
✅ All supplies provided
✅ Enjoying the food you make!

📅 Wednesday, June 10th
⏰ Choose from 2 PM or 6 PM

Come see why everyone loves cooking with these time-saving kitchen tools!

📍Space is limited, so register today!
To learn more and sign up, visit: https://loom.ly/W46dGCI

Start the new month with learning, fun, and community connections! From growing your own food to cheese making, we’ve go...
05/27/2026

Start the new month with learning, fun, and community connections! From growing your own food to cheese making, we’ve got something for everyone. 🌱📚

📬 Ready for JUNE!?
Check out our upcoming classes in our newsletter here:
👉 https://loom.ly/1eh0Mmk

📝 Sign up and follow us on Eventbrite to get notified of new classes here:
https://loom.ly/RNsVbRw

🌿 Plus ongoing & upcoming programs and more:
• Master Gardener Volunteers are set up across the county in your local libraries to help with all your plant questions.
• Brevard County Farmers Market — every Thursday • 3–6 pm in Wickham Park
• Brevard Discovery Garden self-guided tours in the garden

📍 All events are at the UF/IFAS Brevard County Extension Office located at 3695 Lake Dr., Cocoa, FL 32926, unless noted otherwise.

📲 Questions?
Call (321) 633-1702 or email [email protected]

✨ Stay tuned for more classes to come every month! ✨

Join us for some fun learning experiences! It's never too late to learn something new! To see all or our current classes visit our Eventbrite page below.

🚗💳🍽️ Nobody hands you a manual for adulthood… so we made a camp for it!Our Adulting summer camp helps teens ages 15–18 b...
05/26/2026

🚗💳🍽️ Nobody hands you a manual for adulthood… so we made a camp for it!

Our Adulting summer camp helps teens ages 15–18 build real-life skills they’ll actually use, from money management and communication to career prep and living on their own.

Plus, campers will take part in a fun “month in the life” simulation to see what adult life is really like!

📅 June 8–12th
⏰ 9 AM – 1 PM
📍 UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County

Scholarships available. Spots are limited!
Register here: https://loom.ly/AdcHzEk

Join UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County for our upcoming Pasture Management Class designed for livestock producers across ...
05/26/2026

Join UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County for our upcoming Pasture Management Class designed for livestock producers across our beautiful County.

⚠️Register by: June 4th at 5 pm! ⚠️
📅 June 8, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📍 UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County
📌 Register here: https://loom.ly/5O0IFNo

Topics may include:
✔ Grazing management strategies
✔ W**d identification and control
✔ Soil health and testing
✔ Forage selection for Florida pastures

Proper pasture management can improve forage production, reduce w**d pressure, support animal nutrition, and help operations stay productive during Florida’s challenging weather conditions. Whether you manage cattle, horses, goats, or sheep, understanding how to better manage your grazing areas can make a big difference in both pasture health and long-term sustainability.

Whether you are a new livestock owner or an experienced producer, this class will provide practical, research-based information you can apply directly to your operation.

UF IFAS Range Cattle Research and Education Center

A day-long class to gain practical knowledge for productive pasture and healthy livestock in Brevard County. All producers welcome.

Thank you, Florida Today for a wonderful article on our Adulting Camp for Teens! Get your teen signed up and one step cl...
05/26/2026

Thank you, Florida Today for a wonderful article on our Adulting Camp for Teens! Get your teen signed up and one step closer to being ready for "Adulting."

Register here: https://loom.ly/AdcHzEk
📅 June 8–12th
⏰ 9 AM – 1 PM daily
📍 UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County Office

What are your summer plans? This adulting camp offers Brevard County teens a crash course in real-world readiness. See link below ⬇️

📸 Gayle Whitworth/Submitted photo

🎁 Got an air fryer or pressure cooker still sitting in the box from Christmas? Or maybe it’s been collecting dust on the...
05/24/2026

🎁 Got an air fryer or pressure cooker still sitting in the box from Christmas? Or maybe it’s been collecting dust on the counter because you’re not sure what to make with it?

Join our Cooking in an Instant & Air Frying class and get inspired! Learn how easy, quick, and healthy cooking can be with these popular kitchen gadgets. 🍽️✨

In this hands-on class, you’ll make 4 delicious recipes, learn helpful tips and tricks, and discover new meal ideas your family will love. Best of all, the materials are included, and you get to eat what you make!

📅 June 10 ⏰ 2:00 PM & 6:00 PM

📍Space is limited, so register today!
To learn more and sign up, visit: https://loom.ly/W46dGCI

In observance of Memorial Day, our office will be closed on Monday, May 25.This day is a time to remember and honor the ...
05/23/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, our office will be closed on Monday, May 25.

This day is a time to remember and honor the courageous individuals who gave their lives in service to the United States. Their sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Address

3695 Lake Drive
Cocoa, FL
32926

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+13216331702

Website

http://brevard.ifas.ufl.edu/, https://sfyl.ifa

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