10 Dec
Florida Aquaculture Review Council Meeting
A meeting to discuss issues affecting the growth of aquaculture in the state of Florida. A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Dr. Marcy Cockrell, Biological...
“Almost 1 billion people across the globe will go to bed hungry tonight, 200 million of them children. Most of those people are small holder farmers who depend on agriculture to make a living and feed their families…” United States Agency for International Development
The Agricultural and Environmental Development Institute (AEDI) connects education, the environment, agriculture and sustainable development in innovative ways that promote resilient communities, increase awareness of agricultural and environmental careers, and ensure excellence in these endeavors. AEDI provides training, experiential learning opportunities, consulting and outreach in four focus areas:
Agriculture and Climate Crisis
Food Safety
Agritourism
Youth Leadership
Upcoming Events
12 Dec
FDACS Industrial Hemp Advisory Council Meeting
The purpose of this meeting is to conduct general business and to discuss the draft industrial hemp rules. A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Kylie...
12 Dec
FDACS Hemp Advisory Committee Meeting
The purpose of this meeting is to conduct general business and to discuss the draft industrial hemp rules. A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Kylie...
News & Announcements
10 tips for an enjoyable U-pick berry adventure
The local blueberry season kicks off with area farms such as Jubilee Orchards and Myrtle Creek opening their doors to visitors for U-pick adventures. As you pack your children...
Florida farmers learn fundamentals of agritourism safety
As consumers continue on the quest to find out where our food comes, more and more families are flocking farms for the educational and fun filled experiences of agritourism....
Faith Clarke Featured in 850 Business Magazine of Northwest Florida
Jackson County is Adding More Value to the Tourists’ Buck ‘U-Pick’ Tourism Hey, there’s a lot more to Northwest Florida than sand and surf. There’s exciting history and colorful...