From AmericanHort:
The USDA-APHIS recently opened a comment period on the proposed changes to the U.S.-Canada Greenhouse Certification Program (USGCP). They will be receiving comments through Sept. 2. In August, APHIS will be holding two stakeholder meetings in Florida and two webinars. Details are:
Meetings:
Tuesday, Aug. 5, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
UF/IFAS/Mid-Florida Research and Education Center
2725 South Binion Road
Apopka, FL 32703
Tel: 407-884-2034
Friday, Aug. 8, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Miami-Dade County Extension Center
18710 SW 288 Street
Homestead, FL 33030
Tel: 305-248-3311
Webinars:
- Thursday, Aug. 14, 2 p.m. Eastern
- Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2 p.m. Eastern
To access the USDA-APHIS webinar go here.
For more information, visit the AmericanHort website.
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