Clay County Events Calendar 2008
January
| January 7, 2008 | Clay County Soil & water conservation district meeting |
| January 19, 2008 | NFHJA “Jumping for 4-H” Event |
| JANUARY 26, 2008 | PUTTING IN A SPRING VEGETABLE GARDEN, PART 1 |
February
| FEBRUARY 23, 2008 | BE A HOBBY BEEKEEPER SHORT COURSE |
| FEBRUARY 26, 2008 | FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM |
March
| MARCH 11, 2008 | FORAGE MANAGEMENT BASICS WORKSHOP |
| MARCH 21, 2008 | PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TRAINING |
| March 25, 2008 | North Florida Small Farms Working Group’s (NFSFWG) |
| MARCH 29, 2008 | PUTTING IN A SPRING VEGETABLE GARDEN – PART 2 |
April
| APRIL 5, 2008 | PASTURE MANAGEMENT BASICS FIELD DAY |
| APRIL 24, 2008 | BEEF CATTLE MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP, COLUMBIA LIVESTOCK MARKET |
May
| may 14, 2008 |
FLORIDA FRIENDLY LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM |
| MAY 20, 2008 | FLORIDA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION, CARBON CREDIT SERVICES SEMINAR |
June
July
August
| August 7, 2008 | HORSE PROGRAM COMM. MTG., 6:30
pm (Meets first Thursday of each month at this time until further notice.) |
| August 16, 2008 | BE A HOBBY
BEEKEEPER SHORT COURSE, SATURDAY, 8:45 AM – 2:30 PM,
CLAY COUNTY EXTENSION CENTER, 2463 SR 16 W, GREEN COVE SPRINGS This course will allow the participants to receive a complete perspective of the process/expense involved with keeping honey bees as a hobby. It will be a hands-on course where participants will be involved with working with an active hive. At the end of the course we will demonstrate how honey is "robbed" from the bees and every participant will take home some local honey. Course fee is $10; please register by August 13, 2008 at (904) 284-6355. Note: As this activity involves direct contact with a stinging insect, no children under the age of 18 will be admitted to the Open Hive portion of the program. |
| AUGUST 27, 2008 | 4-H AWARDS BANQUET 6:30 pm, RSVP by August 21, 2008, If you do not call the 4-H office and sign up, you will not be able to eat, as this is a catered event. |
| AUGUST 28, 2008 | NFBFG 11TH ANNUAL
HAY & FARM FIELD DAY, 8am - 3pm, WW Ranch, Baldwin, FL. Topic presented: Efficient Use of Alternative Sources of Fertilizers, Using a Grazing Stick to Improve Beef Cattle Nutrition Programs, Sprayer Calibration, Hay Quality Parameters, Establishment of Perennial Peanut in Pastures and Hay Fields, Herbicide Update: New Products & Fall Weed Control, Storing Hay Properly to Minimize Losses. For additional information call 904-284-6355 and/or view our flier here. |
September
| sept 23, 2008 | MASTER TREE FARMER
2008, Mini-Series: Risks and Risk Management Three Part Series, 6-9 p.m. Clay County Extension office, Must Register go to: Florida Forest Stewardship |
| sept 30, 2008 | MASTER TREE FARMER
2008, Mini-Series: Risks and Risk Management Second of Three Part Series, Must have pre-registered |
October
| October 7, 2008 | MASTER TREE FARMER
2008, Mini-Series: Risks and Risk Management Third of Three Part Series, Must have pre-registered |
November
December