The Southwest Florida Water Management District (District) will open Phase 2 hog hunt registration Tuesday, Dec. 14, at 9 a.m. The District holds a series of hog hunts on District lands throughout the year to help reduce the feral hog population. What you need to know about Phase 2 hunts: Phase 2 will include six hunts that occur January through February … [Read more...] about Phase 2 Hog Hunt Registration Begins Tuesday, Dec. 14, at 9 a.m.
Environmental, Parks, Agriculture
First Sustainability Day at the Celery Fields starts 9am
Who/What: Sarasota Audubon Society will be hosting Celery Fields Sustainability Day, a featured event of the Sustainable Communities Workshop. When: Thursday, Nov. 11. 9am – noon Where: Sarasota Audubon Nature Center at the Celery Fields Parking will be … [Read more...] about First Sustainability Day at the Celery Fields starts 9am
District’s Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve Hampton Tract Closed for Hog Hunts Nov. 16-18
The Southwest Florida Water Management District’s (District) Hampton Tract, including closed area tracts at Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve in Polk County, will be temporarily closed to the public for feral hog hunts Nov. 16-18. Only permitted hunters will be allowed on the property during these dates. All 30 permits for these hunts have been sold. The Green … [Read more...] about District’s Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve Hampton Tract Closed for Hog Hunts Nov. 16-18
Bobby Jones Day November 13, 2021
On November 13, Conserve Bobby Jones Now is hosting Bobby Jones Day! Walk the trails and learn about the watershed, wetlands restoration, birds, butterfly gardens and habitat, Golf Plans, Connectivity with the Legacy Trail, Conservation and much more! Location: Bobby Jones Golf Course and Nature Trails 1000 Circus Blvd Sarasota Schedule: 8:00 AM, … [Read more...] about Bobby Jones Day November 13, 2021
Celery Fields Sustainability Day Hosted by Sarasota Audubon
Nov 11, 2021, 9-noon“Sarasota Audubon is very much at the forefront of climate change and we are pleased to be hosting the first Sustainability Day at the Celery Fields for our community and visitors. Along with other organizations participating in the Sustainable Communities Workshop, we’ll be sharing what we are doing as our commitment to protecting our birds, wildlife, … [Read more...] about Celery Fields Sustainability Day Hosted by Sarasota Audubon