Open House
University of Florida/IFAS
Broward County Extension Education
Fort Lauderdale Research & Education Center
3205 College Ave., Davie, FL 33314
954-577-6300![Call: 954-577-6300]()
Please join the Gator Nation for our Annual Open House
Saturday, January 12, 2013
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
At this event, you, your family, and friends will learn about:
- UF’s College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) degree programs
- Native vs. exotic reptiles in Florida (how do you catch a python?)
- Beneficial insects (honeybees) vs. destructive insects (termites)
- Managing your landscape (turfgrass, trees, palms, and more)
- New nutritional guidelines (what is on your plate?)
- Insects that help control invasive weeds
- How to keep a lake healthy by stocking fish and managing aquatic plants
- 4-H youth development programs
- Where you can find natural Florida the way it used to be
- How to make your home stronger for the hurricane season
- Geomatics (GPS, GIS, and YOU- great careers in an expanding field of study)
Food trucks will be on site.