Events Calendar

February 12, 2012 – Red Hills Small Farm Alliance - Growing Here Workshop: Natural Pest Management
Leon County, FL. For more information contact the Red Hills Small Farm Alliance at smallfarmalliance@gmail.com.
February 14, 2012, - Florida Berry Expo
Balm, FL. For more information contact the Gulf Coast Research & Education Center, Christine Cooley, 813-634-0000 X 3101 or ccooley@ufl.edu.
February 15 - 16, 2012 - UF Water Institute Symposium
Gainesville, FL. For more information contact University of Florida Water Institute, Wendy Graham, Phone 352-392-5893 x 2113 or wgraham@ufl.edu.
February 16, 2012 - Stone Fruit Postharvest Handling Workshop
Lake Alfred, FL. For more information contact the Citrus Research and Education Center, Mercy Olmstead at 352-273-4772 or mercy1@ufl.edu.
February 16, 2012 - Longleaf, Loblolly, and Slash: A Comparison of Southern Pines Workshop
Tallahassee, FL. For more information contact the Leon County Extension Office, Genice Harris at Harrisg@leoncountyfl.gov, or 850-606-5202.
February 21, 2012 - Canning classes: Water Bath: Sweets, Pickles & Fruits and, Pressure Canning: Vegetables and Meat
Bartow, FL. For more information contact Polk County Extension, Mary Beth Henry at 863-519-8677 x 110 or mbhenry@ufl.edu.
February 22, 2012 -Forestry Webinar: Timber Tax Basis
Webinar, For more information see link.
February 23, 2012 - Biofuels and Farm-based Bioenergy Conversions IST and Workshop
Quincy, FL. For more information contact the North Florida Research & Education Center, Pat Minogue, pminogue@ufl.edu or phone 850-875-7100.
February 23, 2012 - Building Your Own Farm's Food Safety Manual
Bartow, FL. For more information contact Mary Beth Henry at 863-519-8677, ext. 110 or mbhenry@ufl.edu.
February 24-25, 2012 - Plow Forward 15th Annual Conference & Expo
Columbus, GA. For more information contact the Georgia Organics, 678-702-0400 or email info@georgiaorganics.org.
February 25, 2012 - Longleaf Pine Workshop
Lake Butler, FL. For more information contact the Union County Forester, Jay.Tucker@freshfromflorida.com, 386-496-2190.
February 26-29, 2012 - Southeast Deer Study Group (SEDSG) Meeting
Sandestin, FL . For more information contact Angela Leggett at Angela.Leggett@MyFWC.com or at 850-488-5878.
February 28-29, 2012 - Prescribed Fire Techniques for Wildlife: a Training for Private Landowners
Tallahassee, FL. For more information contact the Leon County Extension, Emma Willcox at 352-486-5131 or ewillcox@ufl.edu.
March 11, 2012 – Red Hills Small Farm Alliance - Growing Here Workshop: Fertility Management
Leon County, FL. For more information contact the Red Hills Small Farm Alliance at smallfarmalliance@gmail.com.
March 12-13 and 16-17, 2012 - Starting A Successful Hydroponic Business
Live Oak, FL. For more information, contact Sarah White at sewhite@ufl.edu or 386-362-1725, ext. 102.
March 15, 2012 - Forest Stewardship Workshop: Grow Timber Revenue,
Chipley, FL. For more information contact the Washington County Extension at 850-638-6180 or washington@ifas.ufl.edu .
March 17, 2012 - Beginning Beekeeping Short Course
Green Cove Springs, FL. For more information contact the Clay County Extension Office, at 904-284-6355 or 904-269-6355.
March 21, 2012 - Urban Farming Workshop
Orlando, FL. For more information contact the Orange County Extension Education Center, Darla Wilkes at 407-254-9202 or darla.wilkes@ocfl.net.
March 24, 2012 - Florida Wildflower & Garden Festival
DeLand, FL. For more information, contact David Griffis at 386-822-5778 or dgriffis@co.volusia.fl.us.
April 3, 10, 17, 24, May 1, and 8 - Beginning Farmers Planning for Your Successful Farm - 6 Class Short Course
Starke, FL. For more information contact the UF/IFAS Bradford Extension Office, Jim DeValerio at 904-966-6299 or jtd@ufl.edu.
April 5, 2012 - Forest Stewardship Workshop: Grow Timber Revenue
Madison, FL. For more information contact the Madison County Extension at 850-973-4138 or madison@ifas.ufl.edu
April 26, 2012 - Forest Stewardship Workshop: Grow Timber Revenue
Ocala, FL. For more information contact the Forest Stewardship Program, Chris Demers at 352-846-2375, or cdemers@ufl.edu.
May 2-4, 2012 - Florida Beef Cattle Short Course - Making Dollars and $ense in the Cattle Industry
Gainesville, Fl. For more information contact the Department of Animal Sciences, Rebecca Matta Phone: 352-392-1916 or rmatta@ufl.edu.
May 4-6, 2012 - Florida Blueberry Festival
Brooksville, FL. For more information, contact general.mail@floridablueberryfestival.org.
May 7-10, 2012 - Aquatic Weed Control Short Course
Coral Springs, FL. For more information contact Kimberly Brand at 352-392-5930 or kimmer72@ufl.edu.
July 27-29, 2012 - Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference
Kissimmee, FL. For more information contact Mandy Stage at 352-392-5930 or mstage@ufl.edu.
September 18 - 20, 2012 - 6th National Small Farm Conference
Memphis, TN. For more information phone: 615-963-1827 or email lbuchanan6@tnstate.edu.
November 4-6, 2012 - The 21st International Pepper Conference
Naples, FL. For more information contact the Hendry County Extension, Gene McAvoy, 1-863-674-4092 or gmcavoy@ufl.edu.
November 7, 2012 - Canning Classes - Water Bath: Sweets, Pickles and Fruits & Pressure Canning: Vegetables and Meat
Bartow, FL. For more information contact Polk County Extension, Mary Beth Henry at 863-519-8677 x 110 or mbhenry@ufl.edu.
November 7, 2012 - Florida Ag Expo
Balm, FL. For more information contact the Gulf Coast Research & Education Center, Christine Cooley, 813-634-0000 X 3101 or ccooley@ufl.edu.

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