Core and Private Exam Preps next Thursday; Canning July 31

Polk Small Farms Update Early July 2015     Hello out there!   Need to get the Core or Private applicator exams or CEUs checked off your list? Thinking about canning coming up in the fall? Take a look below at upcoming programs to help you get the job done!   Interested in canning but can't make the program? See great researched based resources below! http://nchfp.uga.edu/publications/publications_usda.html http://setp.uga.edu/ http://www.freshfromflorida.com/Business-Services/Search-by-Business/Food-Inspections/Cottage-Foods   July 2015 Date Location Event   July 16 Dade City Core and Private Applicator Exam prep Flyer Registration July 31 Bartow Map Canning Under the Cottage Food Law Flyer  Registration (863) 519-1043   August 2015 Date Location Event August 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 August 15 Jacksonville First Coast Specialty Crop Conference Registration August 27 Seffner Core and Private Applicator Exam prep Flyer Registration   September 2015 Date Location Event Sept 9 Bartow Map Limited Commercial Maintenance and Limited L&O Exam Prep More info and Registration (863) 519-1042 Sept 14 Bartow Map Pesticide exam - Testing starts promptly at 9:00am FAQ Fact Sheet (863) 519-1049 Instructions to register to take exam on computer Sept 15 Palmetto Core and Private Applicator Exam prep & WPS Train the Trainer Flyer Registration       Blog Posts you can't wait to check! Feathered Facts July Newsletter http://polksmallfarms.blogspot.com/2015/07/feathered-facts-newsletter-july-2015.html   Job postings http://polksmallfarms.blogspot.com/2015/07/job-posting-anaheim-ca.html http://polksmallfarms.blogspot.com/2015/07/innovate-at-virginia-tech-is-hiring.html   As always...  Check out the calendar page of polksmallfarms.com for additional upcoming events.  See a direct link here. http://polk.ifas.ufl.edu/AG_Safety/events/index.shtml   Mary Beth Henry Extension Agent II, UF/IFAS Extension Polk County UF/IFAS Small Farms Program Co-Leader and Pesticide Training mbhenry@ufl.edu http://polksmallfarms.com http://smallfarms.ifas.ufl.edu/    Office: (863) 519-1049; Fax: (863) 534-0001 1702 Hwy 17 S., PO Box 9005, Drawer HS03, Bartow, FL 33831-9005   No Farmers No Food Need notice of upcoming training and other information? Join the email newsletter here: http://visitor.constantcontact.com/manage/optin?v=001o4tMzQsu5DOxO2qVEDjYVdg1iw8e-mlP  Join the conversation here http://polksmallfarms.blogspot.com/   Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Institution authorized to provide research, educational information and other services only to individuals and institutions that function with non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Florida, IFAS, Florida A. & M., University Cooperative Extension Program, and Boards of County Commissioners Cooperating.