Invasive species are non-native or exotic species that do not naturally occur in an area and cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health. These invasive species have become the number one threat to biodiversity on protected ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Invasive Species, Natural ResourcesIf part of your job is fertilizing lawn areas, Florida statutes requires that you obtain a Limited Certification for Urban Landscape Commercial Fertilizer by January 1, 2014. In order to send in the application, you must complete the Green Industries ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Horticulture, Professional DevelopmentEdie Elder will be having a Horse Clinic on Saturday the 16th from 10 AM- 12 PM. If you plan to attend contact Edie and let her know. This will be great practice if you plan on participating in the Area A Horse Show. READ MORE
Category: Events, LivestockREMINDER: All poster and photography entries for County Events are due no later than 4 PM on Tuesday February 19th. Please get them to the Okaloosa County Extension Office 3098 Airport Rd. Crestview, Fl. If they are not here on that day then ... READ MORE
Category: EventsPLANTING DATE RESCHEDULE If you have some time to spare we could use your help. The retention area at our new office needs a repair. Hundreds of plants need to be replanted. We are working on Wednesday, March 27. For more info: Volunteer ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, EventsHello, the 2013 Area A rule book is now available and I will attach it below. Please make sure that if you plan to participate in the contest you are enrolled in 4-H online, you have a completed participation form and medical history on the ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, EventsWalton, Bay & Okaloosa Extension, the University of Florida‐Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF‐IFAS) and participating organizations throughout the panhandle are offering a Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP) module. ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, Events, Natural ResourcesJust a reminder. If you will be applying fertilizer to residential lawns in 2014, you must have a fertilizer license. To apply for one you must first complete a Best Management Practices course. The next opportunity is March 12, 2013 in Crestview ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Professional DevelopmentJoin us at Couch N Four Steakhouse in Crestview on Feb 19, 2013 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. For more information: Florida Pest Management Association READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Events, Home LandscapesParticipate from your office, home or web-enabled device. It’s easy! Visit the registration link to reserve your spot. Then log on the day of the webinar to participate. If you can’t participate the day of the webinar, you can register and ... READ MORE
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