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Military Agriculture Tour (MAT X)

UF IFAS Extension logo, University of Florida.

To introduce active duty and transitioning personnel, veterans, and their spouses to the diversity of agriculture within Hillsborough County and the diversity of career opportunities in a modern agricultural operation.

The tour will start and end at UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County, 5339 CR 579, Seffner, FL 33584

The bus will leave HC Extension at 0830, prior to that coffee and donuts will be available. Lunch will be provided, and we will return to HC Extension by 1600. (Time: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM)

Highlights of the tour will include a visit to a tropical aquaculture farm, Astin Farms, a tour of the UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, and other Hillsborough County farms.

Cost is $5 which includes lunch. Seating is limited.

Please be sure to wear appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes.

For more information contact: Simon Bollin, Hillsborough County Agribusiness Development Manager, 813-853-1086 or bollins@HCFLGov.net.

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Organizer: Hillsborough County 
Created by: UF IFAS Hillsborough Extension

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