Tag: mbhenry
New Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Website Launching Soon!
October 12, 2018
Have you noticed that websites across UF/IFAS have been taking on a fresh new format? Get ready to raise the roof for the newest edition of the UF/IFAS Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises website coming soon! Our “new” site will ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS ExtensionTags: Mbhenry, Polksmallfarms, Small Farms, Small Farms Website
Beyond Basic Produce Food Safety: A Hands-On Analysis
October 3, 2018
Do you toss and turn at night wondering if your farm is in compliance with new food safety requirements? Food Safety is for all Farms Understanding how new produce food safety regulations under FSMA, or the Food Safety Modernization Act, apply ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Farm Management, UF/IFAS Extension,Tags: Food Safety, Mbhenry, Polksmallfarms, Small Farms
Backyard Chickens 101
October 2, 2018
Backyard Chickens 101 Thinking about backyard chickens? Join us to learn more! The UF/IFAS Extension Polk County Small Farms program will offer a small flock egg production and management class for beginners on Saturday, November 3, 2018 ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, LivestockTags: Chickens, Eggs, Mbhenry, Polksmallfarms
Aquatic and Core Exam Preps
October 2, 2018
Need a Little Focus for Your Exam Prep Efforts? The Aquatic Pest Control Exam is by far one of the most difficult exams to pass! An Exam Prep for the Aquatics and Core Exams will be offered at the Polk County Extension office December 13, ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, WaterTags: Mbhenry, Polkpesttraining
Earning Pesticide CEUs Online
August 2, 2018
Are you in a hurry to earn CEUs to renew your pesticide license or looking for options for that rainy day or midnight insomnia? The University of Florida Pesticide Information Office has just the thing for you! Take advantage of the opportunity ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Home Landscapes, Pests & Disease, Pests & DiseaseTags: Mbhenry, Polkpesttraining, UFIFAS_SW_pesttraining
Agritourism Law Revisions
October 17, 2017
Agritourism is Increasing in Florida Did you know the number of Florida farms offering recreational experiences increased dramatically from 2008-2012? According to USDA Census of Agriculture statistics, that number jumped from 281 in 2008 ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, AgricultureTags: Agritourism, Mbhenry, Polksmallfarms, Scsfteam, UFIFASSFTeam