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Much more then just a Farmers Market, this event has activities for the entire family.
Join us at the Great American Farmers Market and meet Miniature Highland Cow, Jason Moo Moa. See Tractors on display and kids will receive a free farm related toy or book, while supplies last. ZooTampa will have Armadillos in a Mobile Animal Habitat and will give away free toy stuffed Armadillos, while supplies last.
Free Give Aways: Tote Bags, Seed Packets, Bags of Rice & Sugar and Adult Coloring Books of America.
Sertoma will conduct Free Hearing Screenings and give away Free Toy Stuffed Cows, while supplies last.
Over 30 Vendors in the Gymnasium will provide items for sell: Product, Soy Candles, French Pastries, Breads, Dog Treats, Honey, Plants, Lemonade, Books, Crafts, Jewelry and much more.
Local School FFA Clubs will sell items to support their schools: Beef Sticks, Candles and they will offer a Build-a-Bouquet where you can select your own fresh cut flowers for purchase. We will also offer Ask an Expert Booths sponsored by the Pasco County Cooperative Extension Office where you can get advice on what to do with your sick plants, how to start a backyard garden and more.
In the Library Theatre, Door Prizes; Plants and (6) Gallon Planters, will be given away after each Presentation:
* 10:15a.m. - 10:45a.m. Honeybees Research from UF/IFAS, Sue H., Master Gardener Volunteer
* 10:45a.m. - 11:15a.m. Building a Backyard Garden, Chris Carreiro, Community Gardens Manager
* 11:15a.m. - 11:45a.m. Selecting and Growing Healthy Trees, Kate Kaste, Florida Friendly Landscaping Manager
* 11:45a.m. - 12:15p.m. Cottage Food Laws, Shari Bresin, Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agent
* 12:15p.m. - 12:45p.m. State of Agriculture in Florida, Laura Bennet, Livestock/Agriculture Extension Agent
* 12:45p.m. - 1:15p.m. Organic Farming Principles, Madelyn Greathouse, Commercial Horticultural and Integrated Pest Management Extension Agent
AGE GROUP: | Family |
EVENT TYPE: | Community Partner Events |
The Starkey Ranch TLC is located within the Starkey Ranch community and home to a theatre, several meeting and study rooms, and the Clayworks ceramics makerspace.
