Welcome to Hardee County Extension

Carolyn Hendry Wyatt, Acting County Extension Director

Current Issues

March is National Nutrition Month! (see fact sheet)

March is National Nutrition Month. It is a great time for you and your family to try to make healthful choices each day. Here are some key messages from the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the new MyPlate food guidance system.

Be heart healthy in 2013! (see fact sheet)

Formerly considered a man’s disease, heart disease is the #1 killer of women in the United States and the leading cause of disability among women. The good news is heart disease is a problem everyone can do something about.

Florida May Reduce Tuition for Select Majors

Looking for more value on the remaining budget dollars, Governor Scott and Republican lawmakers are prodding Florida’s 12 state universities to find ways to steer students toward majors that are in demand in the job market. More...

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