SFRC Extension

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The University of Florida's School of Forest Resources and Conservation (SFRC) Extension program is committed to providing research-based information and programs on natural resources to educators, decision-makers, landowners, land managers and citizens. This is acheived through providing county extension agents with current information, resources, and training for effective programs; enhancing continuing education opportunities for natural resource professionals and environmental educators; conveying research results to relevant audiences; and developing materials and programs for youth education related to natural resources.

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The SFRC’s Extension Programs are coordinated by faculty and staff with active extension programs in forest stewardship, wildland-urban interface, youth education, wood utilization and agroforestry. Our aim is to expand current programs to emphasize non-traditional uses of forests, ecological functions of forests, and more issues related to urban forests and the wildland urban interface. Much of this is acheived with resources generated through creative partnering and grants. More...