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MENU HOME Who We Are Staff Directory Family and Consumer Sciences 4-H Horticulture Sea Grant Agriculture EDIS - UF Publications Events -- Oceans, rivers, lakes, wetlands—Florida wouldn’t be Florida without water. See what UF/IFAS Extension is doing to conserve and protect this important resource. Teaching youth the art and science of safely preparing food in a outdoor setting. Unique challenges and opportunities for residents who enjoy gardening or just want to maintain a beautiful landscape. UF/IFAS Extension Bay County The UF/IFAS Extension Bay County 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. Contact bay@ifas.ufl.edu (850) 248-8091 (850) 784-6105 2728 E. 14th St., Panama City, FL 32401-5022 Hours Monday - Friday 8am - Noon and 1pm - 5pm Closed for Lunch (Noon - 1pm) Sort by Your Interest AGRICULTURE NATURAL RESOURCES HOME LANDSCAPES WORK & LIFE 4-H & YOUTH Trending Now It’s Turkey Time: Thaw Your Turkey Safely You have your frozen turkey. Now what? Plan ahead to be sure your bird is safe and ready to cook 11/12/2019 UF/IFAS Extension Bay County Welcomes New Employee On December 6, 2019, the UF/IFAS Extension Bay County Office welcomed Melanie Taylor as their new Family & Consumer Science Extension Agent. Melanie is no stranger to Extension 01/27/2020 What's Going on Near You Spreading the News: Peanut Butter Challenge The University of Florida does not endorse any particular brand of peanut butter. Originally printed in the Lynn Haven Ledger Once again, UF/IFAS Extension faculty and staff will be collecting unopened jars of peanut butter from residents, volunteer groups and businesses in 16 northwest Florida counties 10/02/2018 How to Use a Food Thermometer You can’t tell by looking if your food is done cooking. Using a food thermometer not only ensures your food is properly cooked to reduce the risk of harmful bacteria, but it also prevents overcooking 11/22/2019 Cracking the Laundry Care Code I recently bought some new shirts and last night, before washing them for the first time, I took a peek at their care instructions. I always do this prior to laundering anything new so I do not do anything that can harm my new duds 01/29/2020 FREE Tax Preparation is Available through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program This year there are two options for VITA tax preparations in Bay County. A non-income limited VITA tax preparation site will begin on Monday, January 27 01/27/2020 Dine In on December 3rd Make the pledge to Dine In on Tuesday, December 3rd.  Dine In for better health – physical, social, and cultural 11/29/2019 View All Upcoming Events View All Local Events View All Upcoming Events How to Use a Food Thermometer You can’t tell by looking if your food is done cooking. Using a food thermometer not only ensures your food is properly cooked to reduce the risk of harmful bacteria, but it also prevents overcooking 11/22/2019 Simple Cranberry Sauce Cranberries were likely a part of the Thanksgiving tradition dating all the way back to the very first one. Native Americans ate dried or fresh cranberries and they used cranberries for dye and medicinal purposes 11/22/2019 More Articles » ‌ Site Feedback | © 2019 | UF/IFAS Extension Bay County | University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences 2728 E 14th St Panama City, FL 32401 | 850-784-6105 | Analytics ( Google Privacy Policy ) | Policies: Disability Services | UF Privacy | SSN Privacy Last Modified: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 12:12:59 EST...