Agriculture Classes & Events

Attracting Pollinators - May 22, 2013 at 10:00AM

The Suwannee Valley Agricultural Extension Center will be providing a course on "Attracting Pollinators, Beneficial Insects, and Other Good Guys" on May 22, 2013 at 10:00AM.  For more information and to register contact Carolyn Saft at 386-362-2771 or view the FLYER

13th Annual Perennial Peanut Producers Field Day - June 1, 2013 at 8:30AM

On Saturday, June 1, 2013 the North Florida Research & Education Center in Quincy, Florida starting at 8:30AM.  You can register online or on the day of the event.  For the brochure click here and for early registration click here.  For more inforamtion contact the Perennial Producers Association at 850-973-2399.

Northeast Florida Equine Culture Seminar - June 3, 2013 at 5:30PM

The Clay County Extension Office will be conducting a Equine Culture Seminar that will be held at the Clay County Fair Grounds.  For more information contact David Nistler at 904-284-6355 or view the FLYER.

Mixed Fruit Orchard Field Day - June 15, 2013 at 9:00AM

Small Farms Academy is having a Mixed Fruit Orchard Field Day on June 15, 2013 at 9:00AM located at the Suwannee Valley Agricultural Extension Office.  Form more information contact Sarah White at 386-362-1725, ext. 102 or see the FLYER.

Small Farms Conference - August 2-4, 2013

The 5th Annual Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Conference promises to inform and inspire agricultural innovators.  Join us August 2-4 in Kissimmee, Florida for farm tours, a trade show, networking opportunities, live animal exhibits, hands-on workshops, and delicious locally-grown food!  Don't miss this chance to learn more about farming as well as alternative enterprises such as beekeeping, hydroponics, grass-fed beef and more.  You will have the opportunity to interact with other farmers and industry professionals and get all of your questions answered.  Early bird registration discount is available.  Register at: http://www.conference.ifas.ufl.edu/smallfarms/registration.html

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