Lee County Extension offers half-day seminar on fertilizer research, water quality

Seminar title:
"UF/IFAS Fertilizer Research Update and Water Quality for Policy Makers"

When: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 1 pm-3:40 pm
Where: Lee County Extension, 3406 Palm Beach Blvd., Fort Myers
Host: Stephen Brown, County Extension Director and Horticulture Program Leader
Registration: Contact Stephen Brown
Registration deadline is Aug. 20

Agenda:

1:00 — Welcome 1:10 — Introduction and Overview Research Updates 1:30 — Results of the FDEP Funded Research on Nitrate Leaching from Turfgrass 2:00 — Nutrient Leaching in Turf: Results from Multi-Year Studies 2:30 — Break 2:40 — Water Quality Conditions & Policy Solutions for SW Florida 3:10 — Panel Discussion

Stephen Brown Don Rainey, UF/IFAS GI-BMP Program Coordinator Dr. Laurie Trenholm, UF Environmental Hort. Dept. Dr. John Cisar, UF Environmental Hort. Dept. Rae Ann Wessel, Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation

Links:
Stephen Brown's web page
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