2026 Citrus County Agriculture & Natural Resources Monthly Class Series

2026 Agriculture & Natural Resources Monthly Class Series UF/IFAS Extension Citrus County Join us for a year-long educational series designed to support livestock owners, small farm operators, equine enthusiasts, and agritourism businesses in Citrus County and beyond. Each month features a focused, practical workshop led by UF/IFAS Extension faculty covering key topics in pasture management, nutrition, forage production, business skills, and on-farm preparedness. Whether you’re managing grazing animals, improving pasture health, enhancing your operation’s sustainability, or expanding into agritourism, this series provides research-based guidance to help you make informed management decisions throughout the year. Participants may register for one or multiple classes, all held in person at the Citrus County Extension Classroom. All classes begin at 2:00 PM. 2026 CLASS SCHEDULE * January 13 – Fundamentals of Pasture Management * February 17 – Soil Health for Pasture Productivity * March 17 – Fertilizer Selection for Pasture Health * April 14 – Herbicide Selection for Pasture Management * May 12 – Emergency Preparedness for Horse Owners * June 16 – Hay Quality and Sampling * July 14 – Equine Nutrition Basics * August 11 – Pasture Renovation: Reseeding and Forages * September 15 – Goat Nutrition Basics * October 13 – Digital Marketing for Agritourism * November 17 – Agritourism: Biosecurity and Protecting Your Operation * December 15 – Selling Eggs: What Is Required