IFAS DIRECTORY
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Jonael H. Bosques-Mendez
County Extension Director and Extension Agent II, M.S.
Hardee County - Southwest
Specialty: Agriculture/Community Resources
507 Civic Center Drive
Wauchula, FL 33873-9765
jonael@ufl.edu

Tel: (863) 773-2164 Fax: (863) 733-6861
Foreign language: Spanish

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Mary W. Alderman
Administrative Assistant
Hardee County - Southwest
507 Civic Center Drive
Wauchula, FL 33873
mwa@ufl.edu

Tel: (863) 773-2164 Fax: (863) 773-6861

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Marissa D. Alexander
Extension Agent I, B.A.
Hardee County - Southwest
Specialty: 4-H Youth Development
507 Civic Center Dr
Wauchula, FL 33873
mda@ufl.edu

Tel: (863) 773-2164 Fax: (863) 773-6861

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Tara Gage
Extension Program Manager
Family Youth and Community Sciences
Specialty: Family Nutrition Program (FNP)
1303 17th Street West
Palmetto, FL 34221
tgage@ufl.edu

Tel: (941) 722-4524

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Emily Grant
Extension Program Specialist
Family Youth and Community Sciences
Specialty: Family Nutrition Program (FNP); Food Systems

Sarasota, FL 34241
emily.grant@ufl.edu

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Michelle Maldonado
Family Nutrition Program Assistant
Hardee County - Southwest
507 Civic Center Drive
Wauchula, FL 33873
michelle.maldona@ufl.edu

Tel: (863) 773-2164 Fax: (863) 773-6861

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Sarah Maldonado
4-H Program Assistant, A.A.
Hardee County - Southwest
507 Civic Center Drive
Wauchula, FL 33873
sarah.maldonado@ufl.edu

Tel: (863) 773-2164 Fax: (863) 773-6861

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Ajia M. Paolillo
Extension Agent I - Multi-county, M.S.
Office of District Directors - Southwest
Specialty: Citrus
2150 NE Roan St
Arcadia, FL 34266
ajiacunningham@ufl.edu

Tel: (863) 993-4846 Fax: (863) 956-4631