Hi-A Corn Field Day. Learn about the breeding and genetics of Hi-A Corn with Dr. Wenwei Xu, Texas A&M AgriLife Research. Horticulture Extension Agent Kate Hajda will discuss trial results from Granger plot. Texas A&M AgriLife Organic Program Specialist Bob Whitney will present Opportunities for Organic Corn in Texas. Nutritional Benefits of Hi-A Corn with Katie Sindac, Williamson County FCH Agent. Information on the Southern SARE Program will be available as well as the opportunity to visit the plot in Georgetown and sample Hi-A Corn.

You are invited to join us for our “You Can Farm” Workshop, brought you by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in partnership with Lone Star Ag Credit. The topics covered are designed to introduce you to urban homesteading practices that you can start right in your own back yard today.
Individuals interested in learning a more hands on approach to small scale sustainable, supplementing, growing and/or raising their own food are encouraged to join us. This program is designed to introduce you to the basics of backyard gardening and homesteading. We will also share funding options and ideas on how to market your products should you wish.