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Florida Farming: Grow, Process, Sell, Repeat: The UF/IFAS Florida Direct Marketing Handbook Is Published

by Mary Beth Henry
July 23, 2019

Do you dream of a small farm side hustle to test your business savvy and open up your financial opportunities for the future? UF/IFAS Extension has just the guide for you! The Florida Direct Marketing Handbook is an 88 page full color ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Farm Management, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Farm Business, Farm Planning And Management, Farmers Markets, Mbhenry, Polksmallfarms, Small Farms

2019 Honey Bee Seminar

by Mary Beth Henry
April 3, 2019

UF/IFAS Extension Polk County, in partnership with the Ridge Beekeepers Association, will host a Saturday program for new beekeepers and those considering starting a hive. Join us for a fun day where you can learn about beekeeping and sharpen ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Livestock, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Beekeeping, Mbhenry, Polksmallfarms, Small Farms

Canning Under the Cottage Law

by Mary Beth Henry
January 28, 2019

Did you know certain foods can be prepared in a home kitchen and sold direct to consumer without needing a certified kitchen? Learn more about how to produce cottage foods, such as jams and jellies, during the Canning Under the Cottage Food ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Food Safety, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Canning, Mbhenry, Polksmallfarms, Scsfteam, UFIFASSFTeam

Private Pesticide Applicator License- Is it for you?

by Mary Beth Henry
January 28, 2019

The Private Pesticide Applicator License is a Restricted Use Pesticide (RUP) license that allows for the purchase and application of Restricted Use Pesticides needed for the production of an agricultural product. This license covers applications ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, Pests & Disease
Tags: Mbhenry, Pesticides, Polkpesttraining

Join us for the SWFL Small Farmer Network Meeting @ True Blue Winery and Bistro!

by Mary Beth Henry
January 28, 2019

The Southwest Florida Small Farm Network is celebrating over ten years of grassroots meetings connecting small and beginning farmers to practical education, resources and community. Howard and Fatima Gill are the adorable couple that will offer ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Ag Business, Mbhenry, Networking, Polksmallfarms, Small Farms

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