Tag: certification
Become a Florida Friendly Fishing Guide
September 1, 2019
Did you know that small boat captain licenses in Florida increased 27% since 2009? This rapid growth in the for-hire fishing guide sector speaks to the vast popularity of recreational fishing in Florida. It can be difficult to set yourself apart ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, Recreation, UF/IFAS Extension, WaterTags: Certification, Coastal Systems, Environmental Education, Fisheries, Fishing, Fishing Guide, Florida Sea Grant, FWC, InsideNatureCoast, Online Learning, Recreation
Revised Worker Protection Standard: Training Opportunities
September 10, 2018
For those growers that use pesticides, you need to familiar yourself with the 2015 Revised Worker Protection Standard (WPS). WPS is a federal regulation that is designed to protect agricultural workers and pesticide handlers. An EPA guidance ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Events, Farm Management, Livestock, TurfTags: Certification, Handler, Pesticide, Protection, Revised, Standard, Training, Worker
U.S.-Canada Greenhouse Certification Program (GCP) proposed changes meeting
July 21, 2014
Please join the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) for one informational meeting on the proposed changes to the U.S.-Canada Greenhouse Certification Program (GCP). The meeting will be held ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, CropsTags: APHIS, Certification, Greenhouse, UF/IFAS Miami-Dade Extension
Is my Small Farm Organic?
August 9, 2013
What is Organic Crop Production? There are many Small Farms all throughout the Panhandle wishing to tap into the organic production market. Misconceptions of organic production lead some to believe it is as simple as avoiding spraying “poisons” ... READ MORE
Category: AgricultureTags: Certification, National Organic Program, Organic, Panhandle Agriculture, Regulations, Small Farms
2012 Northwest Florida Volunteer Leader Forum
June 20, 2012
WHO: 4-H Extension Agents from Florida's Northwest District will be hosting a two-day volunteer training for Adult and Teen Club Leaders and Military and Afterschool Staff. Also included in this training will be a special track for adults seeking ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & VolunteersTags: 4-H Camp, Certification, Events And Activities, Shooting Sports, Teen, Training, Volunteer Training, Volunteers