Calendar
Updates and changes to event information may be made by contacting the IFAS Vice President's Office by email to APCroft@ifas.ufl.edu or by phone to (352) 392-1971. Routine updates are made quarterly. The asterisk * by a date indicates that the events has been added since the last update.
March 2008
| Date/Time | Event and Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25 - 27 | Hydric Soils Training for Wetland, Austin Carey Memorial Forest | W. Hurt whurt@ufl.edu |
| Mar 25 | Specialists IFAS Faculty Workshop, JWRU Room 282 (Paines Prairy Room) | D. Sammons sammons@ufl.edu |
April 2008
| Date/Time | Event and Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| * Apr 1 | Florida Master Naturalist Program, Wildlife Ecology & Conservation | M. Main mmain@ufl.edu |
| * Apr 4 11:00 am |
Plant Production Seminar Series, Ben Hilll Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall, Room 1, Citrus REC |
N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
* Apr 8 8:30 - 4:00 |
Greening Summit, South Florida Community College, University Center | S. Futch shf@ufl.edu |
* Apr 8 7:45am - 3:00 pm |
Everglades REC Field Day, Belle Glade | |
| * Apr 9 | Certified Crop Advisers, Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin Jr. Citrus Hall | T. Obreza obreza@ufl.edu |
| * Apr 10 1:30-4:30 pm |
National Trends in Food Safety / Food Preservation | A. Simonne asim@ufl.edu |
| * Apr 11 11:00 am |
Plant Production Seminar Series, Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall | N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
| Apr 14 - 18 | Water Quality Extension Course, TREC, Homestead |
Y. Li yunli@ufl.edu |
| * Apr 15 - 17 | NATA - Restoration Planning and Techniques of Forested Lands - SW FL, Thonotosassa | L. Demetropoulos ldemetropoulos@tnc.org |
| * Apr 17 1:30-4:30 pm |
Food Safety Regulatory Updates | N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
| * Apr 18 11:00 am |
Plant Production Seminar Series, Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall | N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
| * Apr 22 | Emerging Technology for the 21st Century Citrus Grove, SW FL REC, Immokalee | B. Hyman hymanb@ufl.edu |
| Apr 22 - 25 | FL Marine Mammal Health Conference III, The Whitney Lab, St. Augustine | M. Stoll stoll@ mail.vetmed.ufl.edu |
| * Apr 23 8:30 am - 5:00 pm |
Food Safety and Quality Program, Bay County Extension, Panama City | M. Moore mreem@ufl.edu |
| * Apr 24 2:15 - 3:00 pm |
Leadership Polk County, Citrus REC, Lake Alfred | H. Browning hwbr@ufl.edu |
| * Apr 24 1:30 - 4:30 pm |
Hot Topics / New Technology | A. Simonne asim@ufl.edu |
| * Apr 25 11:00 am |
Plant Production Seminar Series Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall, Room 1 | N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
| Apr 29 - May 1 | Hydric Soils Specialized Training for Wetland Specialists, Austin Carey Mem. Forest |
W. Hurt whurt@ufl.edu |
| * Apr 30 - May 2 |
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HAACP) Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall | R. Goodrich goodrich@ufl.edu |
May 2008
| Date/Time | Event and Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| May 1 | Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration, Naples Grand, Naples |
R. Best ronnie_best@usgs.gov |
| * May 1 10:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Spring Vegetable Field Day, Southwest FL REC, Immokalee | J. Carson carsonj@ufl.edu |
| * May 2 11:00 am |
Plant Production Seminar Series Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall , Room 1 | N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
| May 5 - 8 | 2008 Aquatic Weed Control Short Course, Coral Springs Marriott Golf Club & Convention Center, Coral Springs | W. Haller whaller@ufl.edu |
| * May 5 - 8 | Biogeochemistry of Wetlands Science Application 1, Palm Beach County Extension, West Palm Beach |
R. Reddy krr@ufl.edu |
| * May 6 6:00 - 8:00 pm |
Citrus Canker Update, Lake County Agricultural Center, Tavares | R. Atwood raatwood@ufl.edu |
| * May 6 - 9 | CYFAR 2008, Hyatt Regency, San Antonio, TX | N. Torres nitorres@ufl.edu |
| * May 9 11:00 am | Plant Production Seminar Series Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall , Room 1 | N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
| * May 10 8:30am - 5:00 pm |
Healthy Horses Conferences | A. House |
| * May 12 10:30 am | Orkin Termite Training Facility Dedication, Mid-FL REC, Apopka | D. Poucher info@ufl.edu |
| * May 16 11:00 am | Plant Production Seminar Series Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall , Room 1 | N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
| * May 21 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Central |
Food Safety and Quality Program, Bay County Extension, Panama City | M. Moore mreem@ufl.edu |
| * May 23 11:00 am |
Plant Production Seminar Series Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall , Room 1 | N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
| * May 28 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
ENAFS Training 2008, Florida Farm Bureau, Gainesville |
K. Shelnutt kpagan@ufl.edu |
| * May 29 | 2008 Corn Silage Field Day, Plant Science Research & Educ. Unit, Citra | J. Wasdin jwas@ufl.edu |
| * May 29 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Hypertension Training, Florida Farm Bureau, Gainesville | L. Bobroff bobroff@ufl.edu |
| * May 30 9:00 am - noon |
Training in Stress Management, UF Microbiology Building, Gainesville | H. Radunovich hliss@ufl.edu |
| * May 30 11:00 am | Plant Production Seminar Series Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall , Room 1 | N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
June 2008
| Date/Time | Event and Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2 - 13 | Diseases of Warmwater Fish, Tropical Aquaculture Lab & Whitney Lab, Ruskin and St. Augustine | R. Francis-Floyd |
| * Jun 6 11:00 am | Plant Production Seminar Series Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall , Room 1 | N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
| * Jun 7 | 8th Annual Perennial Peanut Field Day, Spence Field, Moultrie, GA | C. Olson cbolson@ufl.edu |
| * Jun 7 7:45 am - 2:00 pm |
18th Annual UF/IFAS Southwest Florida Farm Safety Day, SW Florida REC, Immokalee |
J. Carson carsonj@ufl.edu |
| Jun 10 - 13 | CIMR - Climate Info. for Managing Risks, Trade Winds Island Grand Resort St. Petersburg Bch. | K. Ingram ktingram@ufl.edu |
| * Jun 13 11:00 am | Plant Production Seminar Series Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall , Room 1 | N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
| * Jun 15 | Certified Pile Burner Training, Flagler County Extension, Bunnell | R. Atwood raatwood@ufl.edu |
| Jun 16 - 27 | SeaVet I, Various Locations |
I. Larkin larkini@vetmed.ufl.edu |
| * Jun 20 11:00 am |
Plant Production Seminar Series Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall , Room 1 | N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
| Jun 23 - 27 | SWIM (Saltwater Intrusion Meeting), Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club | C. Langevin langevin@usgs.gov |
| * Jun 23 - 26 | Biogeochemisty of Wetland Science Application 2, UF Campus |
R. Reddy krr@ufl.edu |
| * Jun 25 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Central |
Food Safety and Quality Program, Bay County Extension, Panama City | M. Moore mreem@ufl.edu |
| * Jun 27 11:00 am |
Plant Production Seminar Series Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall , Room 1 | N. Wang nianwang@ufl.edu |
July 2008
| Date/Time | Event and Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| * Jul 7 - 11 | Soil Microbiology Short Course, McCarty Hall B, Gainesville |
A. Al Agely aaag@ufl.edu |
| Jul 13 - 18 | Caribbean Food Crop Society, "Repositioning Caribbean Ag.: Sustainability, Challenges, Opptys. Miami Beach Resort |
D. Sammons sammons@ufl.edu |
| Jul 13 - 18 | Southern Regional Cooperative Soil Survey Conference, Paramount Plaza Resort, Gainesville |
S. Grunwald sgrunwald@ifas.ufl.edu |
| * Jul 28 - Aug 1 | Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration, Naples Grand, Naples | R. Best ronnie_best@usgs.gov |
August 2008
| Date/Time | Event and Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2 - 4 | CARET AHS Buena Vista Palace Lake Buena Vista, FL |
D. Poucher info@ufl.edu |
| * Aug 11 - 12 | Annual CALS Teaching Enhancement Symposium, UF Hilton Hotel & Conf. Center, Gainesville |
E. Turner returner@ufl.edu |
| * Aug 20 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Certified Pile Burning Training,Gulf Coast REC, Balm and North FL REC, Quincy | R. Atwood raatwood@ufl.edu |
| * Aug 20 - 21 | Citrus Expo, Lee Civic Center, Fort Myers |
T. Spann span@crec.ifas.ufl.edu |
September 2008
| Date/Time | Event and Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| * Sept 9 | Orange Juice Meeting, Lake County Agricultural Center, Tavares | R. Atwood raatwood@ufl.edu |
| * Sept 11 | Packinghouse Day, Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall |
M. Ritenour ritenour@ufl.edu |
| Sep 16 - 19 | Int'l. Citrus & Beverage Conf., Sheraton Sand Key, Clearwater | R. Schneider goodrich@ufl.edu |
| Sep 23 - 25 | Hydric Soils Specialized Training for Wetland Specialists, Austin Carey Memorial Forest |
W. Hurt whurt@ufl.edu |
October 2008
| Date/Time | Event and Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5 - 8 | Working Forests in the Tropics, JWRU, Gainesville | L. Fortini lfortini@ufl.edu |
| * Oct 7 - 8 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Diabetes Education and Prevention: Train-the-trainer Workshop, FL Farm Bureau Auditorium, Gainesville | L. Bobroff bobroff@ufl.edu |
| * Oct 8 | Certified Crop Advisors, Citrus REC, Ben Hill Griffin, Jr. Citrus Hall | T. Obreza obreza@ufl.edu |
| * Oct 9 8:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Hispanic Obesity Prevention Education (HOPE) Program Training, Florida Farm Bureau Auditorium, Gainesville | L. Bobroff bobroff@ufl.edu |
| Oct 20 - 22 | 28th Annual Master Gardener Training Conference, Coral Springs Marriott Golf Club & Convention Center |
T. Wichman twichman@ufl.edu |
| Oct 21 - 23 | Hydric Soils Specialized Training for Wetland Specialists, Austin Carey Memorial Forest |
W. Hurt whurt@ufl.edu |
| Oct 29 - 31 | LEAD IFAS, Florida FFA Leadership Training Center, Haines City | E. Osborne ewo@ufl.edu |
November 2008
| Date/Time | Event and Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| * Nov 4 - 7 | 2nd International Symposium on Biological Control of Bacterial Plant Diseases, Grosvenor Resort, Orlando | J. Jones jbjones@ufl.edu |
| * Nov 18 | Orange Juice Meeting, Lake County Agriculture Center, Tavares, FL | R. Atwood |
| Nov. 18 - 20 | Hydric Soils Specialized Training for Wetland Specialists, Austin Carey Memorial Forest |
W. Hurt whurt@ufl.edu |
December 2008
| Date/Time | Event and Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | FL Bay Science Conference, Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club | J. Hunt john.hunt@myfwc.com |
| *Dec 8 - 11 | Environmental Services Conference, Naples Grande, Naples |
R. Best ronnie_best@usgs.gov |
| *Dec 8 - 11 | Florida Bay Systems Science Conference, Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club, Naples | John Hunt john.hunt@myfwc.com |
