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FNGLA 4-H/FFA Plant Show & Sale

Manatee County Fair 2022

Plant Project Webpage Full Updates to Come!


In the meantime, please use the following links to register for the 2023 Plant Show and Sale Rules Meetings:


October 4, 2022 from 6-8pm Virtual Rules Meeting; registration link https://forms.gle/ivGj9UuG3Jot2P81A
Oct 4 ZOOM Link: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/96287659329?pwd=YnVyWG5RUHZuN0VFTkF6R1YrQWU2QT09
ZOOM Passcode: plant2023


**CANCELED** October 8, 2022 from 9am-12pm In Person Rules Meeting


October 10, 2022 from 6-8pm Makeup Virtual Rules Meeting; registration link https://forms.gle/9PVrzwToank3kvij9
Oct 10 ZOOM Link: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/99181387944?pwd=RjZscnFoc3RvUlE0OHRabEZORlFUQT09
ZOOM Passcode: plant2023

Important Dates and Deadlines

October 2, 2021 @ 1 pm 

October 5, 2021 @ 6 pm

Rules Meetings (Online/Zoom).Mandatory Meeting. Exhibitors MUST attend ONE of the two meetings.

October 2nd Registration

October 5th Registration

October 15, 2021 midnight

We are currently experiencing issues with the registration link. Deadline extended. Online Registration Deadline For All Plant Classes! (class D don’t need species) Register Here

October 20, 2021 @ 3 – 6:30 pm

Plant Tagging. Classes A, B, & C

October 23, 2021 --- last day to buy

Purchase Fair Passes manateecountyfair.com youth livestock  ShoWorks

Dec 1st 2021 @ 3 – 6:30 pm

Plant Tagging. Classes D & E

January 11, 2022 @ 2 – 6 pm

Plant Check-In, for Judging and Show during Fair, Deadline for returning notarized Fair release forms

January 15, 2022 @ 6 pm

Plant Auction/Sale – Mosaic Arena

February 1, 2022

Plant Project Wrap-up (online survey)

Resources

Educational Videos

Plant Project Blogs

Plant Project Activities Overview

Questions

First; Contact your 4-H club leader or FFA advisor. If you still have unanswered questions…

Second; Contact Christine Russo crusso2015@ufl.edu (941-722-4524 ext. 1814)

Third; Contact the plant Fair Director Mr. Peter Vole (941-737-3760)

Tickets/Passes questions or checks questions are directed to the Manatee County Fair office (941-722-1639) https://www.manateecountyfair.com/.

Plant Blogs

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