Upcoming Programs

Greetings,

 

Just wanted to update some upcoming programs that may be of interest:

 

January 25-26 – AGRItunity 2013 Conference and Trade Show in Bushnell

http://lake.ifas.ufl.edu/agriculture/citrus/documents/2013_0125_AGRItunity.pdf

January 28 – Compost Use in Agriculture, horticulture and Landscaping in Orlando

http://lake.ifas.ufl.edu/agriculture/citrus/documents/AgendaCompostUseinAgricultureHorticultureandLandscaping2013.pdf

January 31 - Food Safety Plan Workshop “Building Your Own Farm’s Food Safety Manual” in Live Oak

http://lake.ifas.ufl.edu/agriculture/citrus/documents/2013_0131_FoodSafetyPlanWorkshop.pdf

February 1 - Bayer Crop Science Mobil Lab at the Mid Florida Citrus Foundation Research Grove in Avalon

http://lake.ifas.ufl.edu/agriculture/citrus/documents/BayerCropScienceMobileLabTourInvitation-WinterGarden.pdf

February 4 Very Important for all Farms – Census of Agriculture Survey Due

http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Online_Response/index.php

February 11-12 - Global Food Safety Initiative Workshop in Gainesville

http://lake.ifas.ufl.edu/agriculture/citrus/documents/2013_0211_GlobalFoodSafety.pdf

February 12 - Certified Pile Burner Class in LaBelle

http://lake.ifas.ufl.edu/agriculture/citrus/documents/CertifiedPileBurnerClass-2013-2.pdf

February 27-28 - HACCP for Florida Fruit and Vegetable Packinghouses in Lake Alfred

http://lake.ifas.ufl.edu/agriculture/citrus/documents/Packinghouse_HACCP_2013.pdf

February 28 - Mid Florida Citrus Foundation Field Day in Avalon (more information to follow)

March 7 – Florida Blueberry Growers Association Spring Seminar in Plant City

http://gallery.mailchimp.com/a257b1e69045a78b6881f12f2/files/spring_2013_registration.pdf

March 12 – Vegetable and Small Fruit Protected Ag Field Day in Balm

http://lake.ifas.ufl.edu/agriculture/citrus/documents/2013_0312_ProtectedAgFieldDay.pdf

March 13 - Central Florida Blueberry Field Day near Umatilla (more information to follow)

March 18-19 – Starting a Successful hydroponic Business in Live Oak

http://lake.ifas.ufl.edu/agriculture/citrus/documents/2013_0318_Hydroponics.pdf

 

Please let me know if you would like any further information.

 

Thank you,

 

Gary K. England

Multi-County Extension Agent III – Fruit Crops

Lake County Extension

1951 Woodlea Road

Tavares, FL 32778

(352) 343-4101 Ext. 2729

(352) 343-2767 Fax

gke@ufl.edu