Summer Basic Backyard Chicken Workshop

Discover the power of research-based learning with UF/IFAS Extension Polk County by following our Eventbrite page.We offer a wide range of programs designed to enhance your life, home, and community, such as:Natural Resources and Conservation programs covering urban forestry, invasive species, and aquatic ecosystemsResidential Horticulture, including lawngrass management, beneficial insects, and the Master Gardener programFlorida-Friendly Landscaping program with a focus on drought-tolerant options and waterfront protectionFamily and Consumer Science topics like chronic disease management and healthy eatingSmall Farms programs cover practices such as beekeeping and backyard poultry and livestockPesticide applicators can access license testing, CEU classes, and exam prep coursesFollow our page and stay up-to-date on our diverse offerings!UF/IFAS Extension Polk County is a partnership between the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) and the Polk County Board of County Commissioners. UF/IFAS Extension is an Equal Opportunity Institution.

UF/IFAS Extension Polk County

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UF/IFAS Polk County Extension Service

Agriculture Farming and Alternative Enterprises

This collection will house events, classes, and workshops designed for farmers and other agricultural working professionals.

Homesteading Skills

Homesteading skills are all about self-sufficiency. You'll find programs here about growing your own food, raising backyard poultry, food preservation, and more. Reach out to us if there is a topic you'd like us to add: polk@ifas.ufl.edu

Polk County Extension: After Hours

Looking for classes and workshops outside of normal business hours (M-F, 8-5)? Bookmark this page! You'll find events from all our program areas here, as long as they take place outside in the evening or on a weekend.

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