Thursday, October 23, 2014

Goats on Monday, Agritourism Nov 12 and Canning Nov 20

 


Subject: Goats on Monday, Agritourism Nov 12 and Canning Nov 20


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Polk Small Farms Update

Later October 2014

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

 

 

 

 

Hello out there!

 

Reminders and new programs scheduled...  Check it out!

 

Interested in rubbing elbows with goat farmers?- Monday!!

How about exchanging ideas and plotting a course for agritourism?

Been waiting for the next canning class?

 

 

October 2014

Date

Location

Event

Oct 27

Lakeland

Southwest Florida Small Farm Network Meeting: Featuring Goats
Flyer
Free registration here
Location: 4140 Swindell Road Lakeland, FL 33810
Contact Mary Beth Henry (863) 519-1049

 

November 2014

Date

Location

Event

Nov 3

Bartow
Map

Pesticide exam - Testing starts promptly at 9:00am
FAQ Fact Sheet (863) 519-1049
Instructions to register to take exam on computer

Nov 12

Auburndale

Agritourism: Status Check & Charting a Course for the Future
More Info and Register Here
Location: Central Florida Sports Marketing and Tourism Office: 2701 Lake Myrtle Park Road, Auburndale FL 33823
Contact Mary Beth Henry (863) 519-1049

Nov 20

Bartow
Map

Canning under the Cottage Law: Waterbath Canning
More info and registration Flyer
Location: Polk County Extension Office
Contact Mary Beth Henry (863) 519-1049

 

  

Blog Posts you can't wait to check!

Food Safety Modernization Act Listening Session Nov 21

http://polksmallfarms.blogspot.com/2014/10/food-safety-law-fsma-listening-session.html

Attaining Optimum Blueberry Yield Workshop Oct 28

http://polksmallfarms.blogspot.com/2014/10/attaining-optimum-blueberry-yield.html

Organic Agriculture Census Report

http://polksmallfarms.blogspot.com/2014/10/weekly-harvest-october-22-2014.html

 

  

As always... 

Check out the calendar page of polksmallfarms.com for additional upcoming events. 

 

 

Mary Beth Henry

Small Farms/Pesticide Licensing

Extension Agent II, UF/IFAS Extension Polk County

1702 HWY. 17 S, Bartow, FL 33830

T: 863.519.1049 
F: 863.534.0001

mbhenry@ufl.edu     http://polksmallfarms.comhttp://smallfarms.ifas.ufl.edu/ 

No Farmers No Food

 

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