Learn How Farming and Ranching Fit in Southwest Florida (Part 1)

Description

Join Extension Agriculture Agent Rod Greder for an interesting look at Florida's rich history of ranching and farming and how it operates today. This 90-minute class, free to the public, will help you better understand the the real story of agriculture in the state and its contributions, challenges, opportunities. Please register for this event only at https://ufsarasotaext.eventbrite.com, to assure that you receive any notices or updates.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn about the status Agriculture in SW Florida
  • Learn the challenges and obstacles affecting agriculture
  • Brainstorm how farming/ranching can be preserved and can continue to operate sustainably

For questions or further information, please call 941-861-5000 or email sarasota@ifas.ufl.edu. If you require special accommodations to attend one of our events, please contact us in advance at 941-861-5000 or sarasota@ifas.ufl.edu.

NOTE: Classes and events may be canceled at any time due to low registration or other circumstances, with full refunds issued for paid events. Similar classes or events often are offered on future dates.

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Type: Take a Class

Topic: Food, Energy, Nature

Organization name: UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County