Alfred "Covey" Washington - Jefferson County Extension

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Jefferson County Extension
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Covey Washington
Courtesy Extension Agent I
Small Farms, Horticulture, & 4-H
275 N. Mulberry Street
Monticello, FL 32344
(850) 342-0187
[email protected]
Educational Program Focus:
 4-H
Deliver effective youth development/growth by teaching youth
life skills. Most teaching focuses on fitness(healthy food choices
and exercise) & gardening.
 Horticulture
Teach Florida –friendly landscaping practices for homeowners
to maintain lawns, landscapes, and gardens. Assist clientele with
plant and weed identification. Provide educational programming
for commercial horticulture professionals ( best management
practices, pesticide licensing). Also responsible for the Master
Gardener Programming.
 Small Farms
Provide educational programming to local-area small farms on alternative enterprises,
production techniques, marketing, crop selection, best management practices, and
government regulations.
Work Experience:
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2010 – present
2008 – 2010
2006 – 2008
2004 – 2005
2001 – 2004
Education:
 2001
Courtesy Extension Agent I
Paraprofessional
Mortgage Broker
Production Supervisor
Seed Quality Supervisor
B.S. Agricultural Business
Jefferson/Madison Counties
FAMU Quincy Research Center
American Integrity Home Loans
Goldkist, Inc.
Monsanto Company
Florida A&M University