Florida SARE Newsletter
June 8, 2020
**NEW items noted in RED**
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FSA Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) Producer Education Webinars
#1: Specialty Crop Producers on June 9, 2020 at 3pm EDT
#2: Dairy & Non-Specialty Crop Producers on June 11, 2020 at 3pm EDT
#3: Non-Specialty Crop & Livestock Producers on June 16, 2020 at 3pm EDT
https://www.fsa.usda.gov/programs-and-services/outreach-and-education/webinars/index?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
Natural Resource Meeting Explains Farm Bill Programs, Seeks Recommendations
June 18, 2020 at 10-11:30am EDT
https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/fl/newsroom/releases/?cid=NRCSEPRD1587821
FSA Programs in the Time of Coronavirus Producer Education Webinar
June 18, 2020 at 3pm EDT
https://www.fsa.usda.gov/programs-and-services/outreach-and-education/webinars/index?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery
Agritecture Presents: Megatrends In Indoor Growing
June 24, 2020 at 2pm EDT
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/9015911040994/WN_5aDZBSAuSgGG5W4W1jO_aQ
Florida Food Forum: Technology in the Food Production System
June 26, 2020 at 12-1pm EDT
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/florida-food-forum-technology-in-the-food-production-system-tickets-107261161020
Farms Under Threat State-Based Webinar - Florida
June 26, 2020 at 1pm EDT
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1054362788713231630
USDA Posts Recording of CFAP Direct Payments Webinar
View Webinar
UF/IFAS Extension Greenhouse Training YouTube Channel - Bilingual Content Available!
http://tinyurl.com/UFGTO
Leveraging local actions to support food chain workers during COVID-19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyOV0hZOqUM&feature=youtu.be
Leveraging local actions to support food chain workers during COVID-19: Building Buy-In and Taking Action
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZDqC9uthXI&feature=youtu.be
Sarasota County Extension launches free, online, youth science program
https://don411.com/sarasota-county-extension-launches-free-online-youth-science-program/#.Xt7LnTpKiUm
Ways to Sell Online and In Person for Touchless Transactions
https://ruralengagement.org/2020/04/22/touchless-transactions-e-commerce-guidance-for-rural-business-managers-considering-online-sales/
https://ruralengagement.org/touchlesstransactions/
Take Your Farm to the Next Level with New ATTRA Tutorial
https://canvas.instructure.com/courses/1696296
Join the Virtual Ag BMP Summit
Every Tuesday in April, May, and June at 1pm EDT
https://bmp.ifas.ufl.edu/bmp-in-action/2020-virtual-summit/
Recordings from the Virtual Summit and other past webinars can be found here.
Role of Smart Technologies in Tackling Water Quantity and Quality Issues
June 11, 2020 at 11AM EDT
https://ufl.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEqf-CgrTwvHdbv57-qNm6bRRTD88_Iwd0P
Race Forward’s Building Racial Equity Series
https://www.raceforward.org/trainings?utm_term=Building%20Racial%20Equity%20trainings&utm_campaign=RaceAnd%3A%20Addressing%20Structural%20Racism%20In%20The%20Time%20of%20COVID-19&utm_content=email&utm_source=Act-On+Software&utm_medium=email
Catch Up on Florida Food Policy Issues on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYDNUiAUatPfmyFd4_6MPVQ
Farm Commons Offers Podcast Series on COVID-19 Effects on Farms
https://farmcommons.org/resources-search
Agritecture Digital Conference Series
https://www.agritecture.com/digital-conference?mc_cid=ef44749f61&mc_eid=9168011464
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--Conferences & Workshops--
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Applied Soil Microbiology Training: Mycorrhizae
July 6-8, 2020 via Zoom
https://conference.ifas.ufl.edu/soilmicro/
Greenhouse Training Online
https://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/training/
Soil Health Innovations Conference - POSTPONED
Date TBA, Bozeman, Montana
https://soilinnovations.ncat.org/
Farm to Cafeteria Conference - POSTPONED
Date TBA, Albuquerque, NM
http://www.farmtoschool.org/our-work/farm-to-school-cafeteria-conference
2020 Urban Food Systems Symposium
October 1-2, 2020 in Kansas City, MO
http://www.urbanfoodsystemssymposium.org/
2020 ASA, CSSA & SSSA Annual Meeting
November 8-11, 2020 in Phoenix, AZ
https://www.acsmeetings.org/?_cldee=b25uYXR0YXlha0BnbWFpbC5jb20%3d&recipientid=lead-b0774395e080ea118100005056a7f2cd-a226d929cce44008beb5f172b65c569a&esid=3d4a4fe8-4186-ea11-8117-005056a7afa5
The Power of Food Forum
November 18-20, 2020 in Kansas City, MO
https://foodpolicynetworks.us4.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=ee48c29654442404076f1fa7f&id=314d4b4a84
Agritecture Xchange: Toronto
December 1-2, 2020 in Toronto, Canada
https://www.agritecture.com/xchange?utm_source=Agritecture+Newsletter&utm_campaign=b5559cf098-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_02_11_03_15&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_619068223c-b5559cf098-345408013&mc_cid=b5559cf098&mc_eid=9168011464
Compost 2021 Conference
January 26-29, 2021 in Ontario, CA
https://compostconference.com/
9th International Strawberry Symposium
May 1-5, 2021 in Remini, Italy
https://www.ishs.org/symposium/690
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--Funding Opportunities--
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Rural Community Development Initiative
Deadline: June 12, 2020
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=325071
Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowship (NNF) Grants Program
Deadline: June 22, 2020
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=326913
Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network
Deadline: June 23, 2020
https://nifa.usda.gov/funding-opportunity/farm-and-ranch-stress-assistance-network
Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans Competitive Grants Program
Deadline: June 26, 2020
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=326873
Financial Assistance Helps Ag Producers Improve Water Quality
Deadline: June 30, 2020
https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/fl/newsroom/releases/?cid=NRCSEPRD1589419
Urban Agriculture and Innovation Production (UAIP) Competitive Grants Program
Deadline: July 6, 2020
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=326802
Healthy Food Financing Initiative Targeted Small Grants Program
Deadline: July 10, 2020
https://www.investinginfood.com/apply/
Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants
Deadline: July 13, 2020
https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/distance-learning-telemedicine-grants
Science of Organizations
Deadline: September 3, 2020
https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=504696
Grant Station Insider
Deadlines: vary by grant
Visit this website for a complete list of national, regional, and federal funding opportunities, partner depot opportunities, online training opportunities, and other announcements.
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Kaylene Sattanno
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Center for Sustainable and Organic Food Systems
3026 McCarty Hall D, PO Box 110310, Gainesville, FL 32611
Ph: 352-273-3530; Fax: 352-392-8196
https://floridafoodandag.com/
ksattanno@ufl.edu
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