Posts from Agent's Update--Online Magazine for 08/20/2012

Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.   Important For Polk County Ag Producers !!! Aug 15, 2012 01:25 pm | noreply@blogger.com (Ornamental Hort. Agent) A stormwater assesment fee will be assesed for properties in unincorporated Polk County.  If you are an agricultural producer, specifically an ornamental nursery or sod producer in Polk County now is the time to sign up to implement Best Management Practices on your operation.  For folks to be exempted or receive mitigation credits, they need to apply before September 13th for the credit to read more        Florida Constitutional Amendments Aug 14, 2012 01:04 pm | noreply@blogger.com (Ornamental Hort. Agent) I found these non-biased UF publications useful in informing my thoughts on the upcoming vote.  I'm sure they will help you out as well.  Here is a summary and analysis on the pros/cons of each of the ballot items of proposed state constitutional amendments that Floridians will be voting on.  Now if only we could get UF to do non-biased publications on those running for office. 2012 Florida read more        HCC Offers Classes Aug 13, 2012 04:31 pm | noreply@blogger.com (Ornamental Hort. Agent) Here are some classes that are being made available from The Institute of Florida Studies at Hillsborough Community College.  Here is the 2012 Fall schedule of courses. All information is available on the website.  http://www.hccfl.edu/departments/ifs.aspx   Below please find the courses being offered, start dates and times, and costs. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact... read more        Florida Agriculture Financial Management Conference Aug 13, 2012 04:13 pm | noreply@blogger.com (Ornamental Hort. Agent) Here is an opportunity you may want to take advantage of to increase your financial competence concerning your agriculture opperation.  Dont forget to take advantage of the benchmarking website for nursery growers as well.  https://hortbusiness.ifas.ufl.edu/analysis/ Sharpen Your Financial Skills at the 2012 Financial Management Conference! Market dynamics continue to change, capital read more      Speedling Now Hiring Winfield Solutions Hosts Business Seminar 150 Years and Counting! Bok Tower Needs a Gardner Lake Region FNGLA Meeting Our mailing address is: Hillsborough Extension Office 5339 County Rd 579 Seffner, Florida 33584-3334 Copyright (C) 2012 Hillsborough Extension Office All rights reserved. The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) is an Equal Opportunity Institution authorized to provide research, educational information, and other services only to individuals and institutions that function without discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status as protected under the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. 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.

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