Extension Cord

Extension Cord

By Alachua County ExtensionEducation
Download on the App Store

Extension Cord episodes

  • Cauliflower, the November Plant of the Month

    On this episode of the Alachua County Extension Cord Podcast we discuss how to grow, select, store and prepare Cauliflower.

    Guests: Dr. Cynthia Nazario-Leary, UF/IFAS Extension Environmental Horticulture agent and Martha Maddox, UF/IFAS Extension Family and Consumer Sciences agent.

    Host: Dr. Kevin Korus, UF/IFAS Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources agent.

    For more information visit.

    https://sites.google.com/ufl.edu/plant-of-the-month/January/november/2022-cauliflower

    Music by the Walkers:

    https://www.facebook.com/thewalkersbandgville

    https://the-walkers.bandcamp.com/track/rattling-bones

    26 min
  • Arugula, the October Plant of the Month

    On this episode of the Alachua County Extension Cord Podcast we discuss how to grow, select, store and prepare Arugula.

    Guests: Dr. Cynthia Nazario-Leary, UF/IFAS Extension Environmental Horticulture agent and Martha Maddox, UF/IFAS Extension Family and Consumer Sciences agent.

    Host: Dr. Kevin Korus, UF/IFAS Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources agent.

    For more information visit.

    https://alachuacounty.us/news/Article/Pages/Arugula-is-the-October-Plant-of-the-Month.aspx#:~:text=The%20UF%2FIFAS%20Extension%20Alachua,1.6%20grams%20of%20dietary%20fiber.

    Music by the Walkers:

    https://www.facebook.com/thewalkersbandgville

    https://the-walkers.bandcamp.com/track/rattling-bones

    20 min
  • Swiss Chard, the September Plant of the Month

    On this episode of the Alachua County Extension Cord Podcast we discuss how to grow, select, store and prepare Swiss Chard.

    Guests: Dr. Cynthia Nazario-Leary, UF/IFAS Extension Environmental Horticulture agent and Martha Maddox, UF/IFAS Extension Family and Consumer Sciences agent.

    Host: Dr. Kevin Korus, UF/IFAS Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources agent.

    For more information visit.

    https://alachuacounty.us/news/article/pages/The-September-Plant-of-the-Month-is-Swiss-Chard.aspx

    Music by the Walkers:

    https://www.facebook.com/thewalkersbandgville

    https://the-walkers.bandcamp.com/track/rattling-bones

    29 min
  • What's Happening at the Hastings Research and Education Center?

    On this episode of the Alachua County Extension Cord Podcast we discuss the agricultural research being conducted at the UF/IFAS Agricultural Extension Center at Hastings, FL. 

    Special guest: Dr. Christian Christensen, Director of the Hasting Ag Extension Center.

    Host: Dr. Kevin Korus, UF/IFAS Extension Agent, Alachua County.

    For more information please visit:

    https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/alachua/

    https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/hastings/

    Music by the Walkers:

    https://www.facebook.com/thewalkersbandgville

    https://the-walkers.bandcamp.com/track/rattling-bones

    23 min
  • Green Beans, the August Plant of the Month

    On this episode of the Alachua County Extension Cord Podcast we discuss how to grow, select, store and prepare Green Beans.

    Guests: Dr. Cynthia Nazario-Leary, UF/IFAS Extension Environmental Horticulture agent and Martha Maddox, UF/IFAS Extension Family and Consumer Sciences agent.

    Host: Dr. Kevin Korus, UF/IFAS Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources agent.

    For more information visit.

    https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/vegetables/beans.html

    https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/vegetables/pole-beans.html

    Music by the Walkers:

    https://www.facebook.com/thewalkersbandgville

    https://the-walkers.bandcamp.com/track/rattling-bones

    30 min
  • Peppers, the July Plant of the Month

    On this episode of the Alachua County Extension Cord Podcast we discuss how to grow, select, store and prepare peppers.

    Guests: Dr. Cynthia Nazario-Leary, UF/IFAS Extension Environmental Horticulture agent and Martha Maddox, UF/IFAS Extension Family and Consumer Sciences agent.

    Host: Dr. Kevin Korus, UF/IFAS Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources agent.

    For more information visit.

    https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/vegetables/peppers.html

    Music by the Walkers:

    https://www.facebook.com/thewalkersbandgville

    https://the-walkers.bandcamp.com/track/rattling-bones

    30 min
  • Getting to Know the Alachua County Extension Intern

    On this episode we get to know our Alachua County Extension intern, Valerie Lantigua, and discover some of the roles and responsibilities of an Extension intern.

    Guest: Valerie Lantigua

    Host: Dr. Kevin Korus, UF/IFAS Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources agent.

    For more information visit.

    https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/alachua/

    Music by the Walkers:

    https://www.facebook.com/thewalkersbandgville

    https://the-walkers.bandcamp.com/track/rattling-bones

    8 min
  • Seminole Pumpkin, the June Plant of the Month

    On this episode of the Alachua County Extension Cord Podcast we discuss how to grow, select, store and prepare Seminole pumpkin. 

    Guests: Dr. Cynthia Nazario-Leary, UF/IFAS Extension Environmental Horticulture agent and Martha Maddox, UF/IFAS Extension Family and Consumer Sciences agent.

    Host: Dr. Kevin Korus, UF/IFAS Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources agent. 

    For more information visit.

    https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/vegetables/seminole-pumpkin.html

    Music by the Walkers:

    https://www.facebook.com/thewalkersbandgville

    https://the-walkers.bandcamp.com/track/rattling-bones


    24 min
  • Watermelon, the May Plant of the Month

    On this episode of the Alachua County Extension Cord Podcast we discuss how to grow, select, prepare and cook with watermelon.

    Host: Kevin Korus, UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County, Agronomy and Natural Resources

    Guests: Cynthia Nazzario-Leary, UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County, Environmental Horticulture

    Tatiana Sanchez, UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County, Commercial Horticulture

    Martha Maddox, UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County, Family and Consumer Sciences

    For more information please visit: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/alachua/

    Music by The Walkers: https://www.facebook.com/thewalkersbandgville

    40 min
  • Artificial Intelligence Develops a 'Taste' for Florida Sweet Corn.

    On this episode Dr. Marcio Resende and Dr. Kevin Korus discuss the role that artificial intelligence plays in agriculture and the selection of better sweetcorn varieties.

    Dr. Marcio Resende, UF/IFAS Extension, Dept. of Horticulture

    Dr. Kevin Korus, UF/IFAS Extension, Alachua County

    For more information visit: https://sfyl.ifas.ufl.edu/alachua/ and https://hos.ifas.ufl.edu/people/on-campus-faculty/marcio-resende/

    Music by The Walkers: https://the-walkers.bandcamp.com/album/the-walkers and https://www.facebook.com/thewalkersbandgville

    25 min

About Extension Cord

From the publisher's feed

Extension Cord is brought to you by the UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County, where we plug in and bring UF/IFAS Extension to life.