Events Calendar
2009-2010 Forest Stewardship Program, Extension & Other Natural Resource Events
If you know of a natural resource event that should be included on this page please send an email with the name of the event, date, location, and contact phone or email to cdemers@ufl.edu.
Events
| Date | Event, Location, Contacts |
December 1 |
14th Annual Exotic Species Workshop for Southwest Florida, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (ET), Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers Registration is free! Details and Registration Link: http://exoticsworkshop2009.eventbrite.com |
December 8-10 |
Natural Areas Training Academy: Conservation Site Assessment and Planning. Ordway-Swisher Biological Station, Melrose, Florida. See http://nata.snre.ufl.edu/conserv.htm for details. |
December 10 |
Forest Stewardship Videoconference: Find Technical and Financial Assistance for Small Farm, Forest and Wildlife Management, 1 - 5 PM ET (12 - 4 PM CT) broadcast live via Polycom from the University of Florida Campus to Extension facilities in Clay, Hillsborough, Jackson, Lee, Madison, Miami-Dade, Nassau, Osceola, Santa Rosa, Walton and Washington Counties. See Web page linked above for details. |
December 12-13 |
Introduction to the Natural Uplands of Duette, 8:30 am Saturday - 3:00 pm Sunday (EST), Manatee County. Hosted by the Manatee-Sarasota Fish & Game Association, Inc.. Contact Chick and Merrie Lynn Parker at (941) 792-8314 or e-mail ml.chickp@verizon.net. |
January 12 |
Annie’s Project, Hernando County. This begins a 6-week course designed for farm/ranch women to help them become active and involved farm partners. Cost is $25. For more information contact Stacy Strickland, UF-IFAS Hernando County Extension Office, jsstrick@ufl.edu, (352) 754-4433. |
January 14 |
Annie’s Project, Marion County. This begins a 6-week course designed for farm/ranch women to help them become active and involved farm partners. Cost is $25. For more information contact Cindy Steinke at the UF-IFAS Marion County Extension Office, cynthia.steinke@marioncountyfl.org, (352) 671-8400 |
January 21 |
Forest Stewardship Property Tour at Promise Ranch, Property of Roberty Panuska, Lake County. Call Maggie Jarrell at the Lake County Extension Office at (352) 742-3999 x.2730 to register. |
February 5 |
Annie’s Project, Suwannee / Columbia County. This begins a 6-week course designed for farm/ranch women to help them become active and involved farm partners. Cost is $25. For more information contact Mary Sowerby at the UF-IFAS Suwannee County Extension Office, meso@ifas.ufl.edu, (386) 362-2771 |
February 5 |
Forest Stewardship Tour in Lee County, Details to be announced. |
February 9 |
Annie’s Project, Sumter / Lake County. This begins a 6-week course designed for farm/ranch women to help them become active and involved farm partners. Cost is $25. For more information contact Susan Kelly, UF-IFAS Sumter County Extension Office, sakelly@ufl.edu, (352) 793-2728. |
February 10 |
Annie’s Project, Sarasota County. This begins a 6-week course designed for farm/ranch women to help them become active and involved farm partners. Cost is $25. For more information contact Robert Kluson, UF-IFAS Sarasota County Extension Office, rkluson@ufl.edu, (941) 232-3090. |
February 25 |
Forest Stewardship Property Tour at Saturiwa Conservation Area, Property of Mike Adams, 2009 Forest Stewardship Landowner of the Year, St. Johns County. Call the St. Johns County Extension Office at (904) 209-0430 to register. |
March 11 |
Forest Stewardship Workshop, Diversify Income from Your Land, 9:00 am - 3 pm ET, UF-IFAS Hillsborough County Extension Office, Seffner, FL. Details to be announced. |
March 23 |
Forest Stewardship Workshop, Diversify Income from Your Land, 9:00 am - 3 pm ET, UF-IFAS Clay County Extension Office, Green Cove Springs, FL. Details to be announced. |
May 5-7 |
59th Annual Florida Beef Cattle Short Course, Hilton University of Florida. See http://conference.ifas.ufl.edu/beef/index.htm for more information. |