Sarah Bostick

Sarasota County

Agriculture & Natural Resources Agent

Extension Focus

  • Small Farms & Alternative Growing Methods
  • Urban Farming & Urban Agriculture Awareness
  • Marketing & Local Food Distribution Systems
  • Pasture & Forage Management
  • Livestock Production & Management

Education

  • B.A. Biolgoy and Environmental Policy, Colby College (2002)

Employment

  • University of Florida / Sarasota County - Extension Agenet I, Sustainable Agriculture (2019)
  • Carolina Farm Stewardship Association - Farm Services Coordinator (2018)
  • University of Florida - Field & Fork Farm and Garden Program Manager (2016-2017)
  • Cultivating Community - Refugee Farmer Specialist (2011-2015)
  • Meadowood Farm - Farm Manager (2006-2007; 2009-2011)
  • Wolf Pine Farm - Farm Manager (2008)
  • Cultivating Community - Americorps VISTA (2005)
  • International Honors Program - Study Abroad Program Facilitator (2004)
  • Rippling Waters Farm - Farm Apprentice (2003)

Professional Memberships and Activities

  • Florida Association of County Agricultural Agents (FACAA)
  • National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA)

University Service

  •  South Florida Beef Forage Program - 2019 to present
  • Florida State Agricutlural Response Team
  • Southwest Florida Small Farms and Alternative Enterprises Team 

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