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Get information about upcoming conferences, field days, expos, seminars, symposiums, and other events.

March 2009

wetlandFMNP Coastal Systems Module
March 13-April 24, 2009

The coastal systems module is one of 3 that must be completed to become a Florida Master Naturalist. More...

butterflyWorking Across Boundaries to Protect Ecosystems
March 24-26, 2009

The goals of this workshop are to demonstrate how political, social and ecological forces can negatively affect natural areas and how some managers are working to address these issues through innovative strategies. Location: Camp Kulaqua, High Springs, Florida. More...

April 2009

deerRestoration and Planning and
Techniques for Forested Lands

April 14-16, 2009

The focus of this workshop will be on the forested lands of northwest Florida, although methodology will be applicable to other areas in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. Location: Apalachicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve, Bristol. More...

man testing soilAgricultural CEU Day 2009 (Polycomm)
April 21, 2009

CEUs can be obtained in the areas of: Private, Ag Row Crops, Ag Tree Crop, Demo & Research and Ornamental & Turf. More...

May 2009

bayAquatic Weed Control Short Course
May 4-7, 2009

This course is designed for people who work along waterways, produce aquatic weed management products, manage waterways and who need Florida CEUs. Location: Coral Springs, Florida. More...

foodHACCP Training Course
May 12-13, 2009
Basic Training for Food Industry

May14, 2009 Advanced Training

Both the Basic and Advanced HACCP training courses are taught by certified instructors with extensive experience. They provide course information in short, concise lectures, reviewing HACCP and its supporting programs. Location: Deerfield Beach, Florida. More...

quailPlant Communities of Florida
May 19-21, 2009

From fire to hydrology to the plants and animals that make up each community, this workshop will guide you through Florida's natural communities. Location: Disney Wilderness Preserve and Crystal River Preserve State Park, Florida. More...

June 2009

oceanAquatic Medical Education:
Diseases of Warm Water Fish
June 1-13, 2009

Aquatic Medical Education was developed by the University of Florida (UF) to provide veterinary students and professionals with specialized training in health care, management and husbandry of aquatic species ranging from invertebrates to marine mammals. Location: Ruskin & St. Augustine, Florida. More...

sharkSea Vet I
June 16-27, 2009

Intensive two-week course designed to teach veterinary medical students, graduate veterinarians, marine mammal biologists  and marine mammal trainers through didactic lecture, facilities tours, and hands on experience. Locations: Orlando, St. Augustine, Tampa, Sarasota & St. Petersburg, Florida. More...

July 2009

conservation3rd National Conference on Ecosystem Restoration
July 20-24, 2009

This conference provides a forum to discuss pressing challenges to restoration planning and implementation. Los Angeles, California. More...

cabbageApplications & Analysis of
Mycorrhizal Associations

July 13-15, 2009

This training course is designed for scientists, organic farmers, and others interested in the practical and theoretical aspects of using mycorrhizal fungi to enhance plant growth and nutrient cycling. Location: University of Florida, Gainesville. More...

August 2009

basilFlorida Small Farms Alternative Enterprises
August 1-2, 2009

The Conference will be useful and important to small farmers, allied industry representatives, researchers, educators, institutional members, policy-makers, small farm commodity associations, foundations, and other interested in strengthening the small farm community in Florida.
Location: Kissimmee, Florida. More...

mulchSoils for Professionals
August 14-15, 2009

This exclusive training program focuses on the functions of soils in the environment. These functions include soil as a medium for plant productivity, a regular for water supply, recycling of waste material, a habitat for organisms including humans, and as an engineering medium. Location: Gainesville, Florida. More...

September 2009

pesticideSoutheast Herbicide Applicator Conference
September 22-24,2009

For CEUs only. Categories include Aquatic, Right-of-Way, General standards (CORE), and Natural Areas. For applicators in Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana or Mississippi. Location: Panama City Beach Florida. More...

October 2009

 

November 2009

flowerFlorida Master Gardener
Continued Training Conference

November 2-4, 2009

This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the Florida Master Gardener Program and we will be recognizing the founding fathers of the Florida Program. Location: Ocala, Florida. More...

sharkSea Vet II
November 2009

Intensive six-day course that provides advanced instruction in management of Florida’s megavertebrates. More...

 

December 2009

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