MANATEE
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Manatee County Extension Service
1303 17th Street W
Palmetto, Florida 34221
(941) 722-4524
Fax (941) 721-6608
E-mail teseawright@mail.ifas.ufl.edu


September / October 2002



Calendar Of Events
October
15,16,17 Mole Cricket Biocontrol: Demonstration of Commercial Nematode Application on Pasture
- Tuesday October 15, Hardee/Desoto Counties 9 AM - 12 PM
- Wednesday October 16, Manatee/Sarasota Counties 9 AM - 12 PM
- Thursday October 17, Polk/Pasco Counties 9 AM - 12 PM
Call your local UF/IFAS County Extension Office for more information.
18 Graham Angus Bull Sale Okeechobee Livestock Market, Okeechobee, FL
25 13th Annual Lemmon Angus Bull Sale Okeechobee Livestock Market, Okeechobee, FL
31 EPD Bull Sale 1 PM, Polk County Agriculture Center Bartow, FL
November
1 Hardee Farms Black Bull Sale Chiefland, FL
1 Callaway Farms Sale Hardee Farms - Chiefland, FL
1 Milligan Herefords Okeechobee Livestock Market, Okeechobee, FL
7 Agri-Tourism Management Seminar 2 to 5:30 PM - Wauchula, FL
7 Hereford Association of Florida Annual Bull Sale Bartow, FL
14 Prescribed Fire Council Meeting Ocala, FL
15 16th Annual FBBA Bull Sale 1 PM, Cattlemen's Livestock Market Lakeland, FL
18-24 Manatee County Farm City Week
23-24 Tomato Festival- Manatee County Fairgrounds
December
16 Brangus Bonanza - Heldon Ranch Dunnellon, FL
January
15-16 Florida Cattlemen Institute and Allied Trade Show Kissimmee, FL
16-25 Manatee County Fair at the Fair Grounds in Palmetto


Mole Cricket Demonstration

On Wednesday, October 16th for Manatee and Sarasota Counties

Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Location: Regan Ranch, Bradenton Florida: From Hwy 64 take Rye Road 4 miles North From State Road 675 take Rye Road 4 miles South


Fair 2003 Livestock Schedule
Check-in and Fair Mandatory Meeting


Beef Breeding

Check-in: 8-10 AM Saturday, Oct 19, 2002 - Schroeder-Manatee Ranch, Pope Rd

Mandatory Meeting: 10:00 AM Sat, 4 Jan 2003 at the Fairgrounds Arena

Dairy Cattle

Check-in: 1-4 PM Saturday, Nov 3, 2002 - Cameron Dakin Heifer Farm, Sugar Bowl Rd

Mandatory Meeting: 11:00 AM Sat, 4 Jan 2003 at the Fairgrounds Arena

Dogs

Mandatory Meeting: 8:00 PM Tue, 7 Jan 2003 at Lori Holdren's Home

Goats

Check-in & Mandatory Meeting 2:00 PM Sat, Nov 16, 2002 - Fairgrounds Cook Arena

Horses

Registration 9AM - 8PM Monday Oct 14, 2002 4-H Office

Mandatory Meeting 9 AM Sat Jan 4, 2003 at the Fairgrounds Arena

Poultry

Check-in: 2-6 PM, Sunday, Oct 13, 2002 Cook Arena Fairgrounds

Mandatory Meeting 12 PM Sat Jan 4, 2003 Cook Arena Fairgrounds

Rabbitts

Check-in: 2 - 6 PM, Sunday, Oct 13, 2002 Cook Arena Fairgrounds

Mandatory Meeting 12 PM Sat Jan 4, 2003 Cook Arena Fairgrounds

Swine

Mandatory Meeting: 9 AM Sat, Jan 4, 2003 at the Fairgrounds Arena




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