UF/IFAS Extension Polk County
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 ecosystems; Residential Horticulture, including lawngrass management, beneficial insects, and the Master Gardener program; and the Florida-Friendly Landscaping program with a focus on drought-tolerant options and waterfront protection.
Dive into Family and Consumer Science topics like chronic disease management and healthy eating, or learn about Small Farms programming covering practices such as beekeeping and backyard poultry and livestock. Pesticide applicators can access license testing, CEU classes, and exam prep courses. Follow 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.
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Spring 2026 LCLM / LLO / O&T Pesticide Prep. Training
Wed, 29 Apr, 8:30 am
UF/IFAS Extension Polk County
From $23.18
Lunch & Learn: Microirrigation for Home Landscapes
Tue, 12 May, 12:00 pm
Haines City Public Library
Free
Love Your Shoreline & Protect Your Water the Florida-Friendly Way
Tue, 19 May, 5:30 pm
Lake Crago Recreational Center
Free
General Standards Pesticide Core Exam Prep. Training (Summer 2026)
Thu, 18 Jun, 8:30 am
Brenneman Auditorium
From $12.51
Private / Row Crop Applicator Pesticide Prep. Training (Summer 2026)
Thu, 25 Jun, 8:30 am
UF/IFAS Extension Polk County
From $17.85