UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County Farm Tour
Schedule
Fri Nov 04 2022 at 08:15 am to 04:15 pm
Location
UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County | Newberry, FL
About this Event
The UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County Office will be conducting the UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County Farm Tour. Alachua County has a large agricultural industry ranging from horticulture, beef cattle, nurseries, row crops and much more. We will visit local nurseries, blueberry farm, cattle ranch, vegetable packing shed, perennial peanut farm, and discuss best management practices and cover crops. In addition, there will be topics on Florida-Friendly Landscaping™, 4-H Youth Development, and local food preparation.
The tour bus leaves the UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County Office at 8:30 a.m. (please arrive by 8:15 a.m.). The registration fee is $50.00 (includes lunch & bus fee). Registration is limited to the first 50 pre-paid registrants. To reserve your seat, please pay in advance through Eventbrite. There will be no refunds for the registration fee.
Come and learn more about what is growing in Alachua County's backyard and to see what local agriculture is all about.
For more information about this program, please call 352-955-2402.
Where is it happening?
UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County, 22712 W Newberry Road, Newberry, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: