Texas Watershed Steward Workshop

Workshop Information:  For more workshop information, click here Workshop Information There is NO cost to attend a Texas Watershed Steward workshop. All workshop participants will receive: A day of beneficial and applicable watershed education A copy of the Texas Watershed Steward Curriculum Handbook Tote bag and other goodies Sign-in/registration/coffee begins at 30 minutes before the advertised start time. Dress is casual. The workshop will be held inside with interactive demonstrations and visuals throughout the day. Unless otherwise mentioned, participants should bring their own lunch We offer CEUs to applicable participants!... Read More →

Hands On In The Garden

Hands On In The Garden 3151 SE Inner Loop, Georgetown, TX, United States

Did you know you can improve your soil health by adding compost? Did you know there are more living things in a teaspoon of soil than there are people on earth? Are you interested in compost but not sure how to start? On Saturday, November 23, 2019, the Hands On In the Garden event will feature “Composting at Home”.  Tommy will speak on will discuss the different ways for gardeners to compost at home, from vermiculture to compost bins, and tools to help in the process. The event is... Read More →

Controlled Environment: Urban Agriculture

Water and Land Resources Building 17360 Coit Rd, Dallas, TX, United States

Texas A&M AgriLife Research and AgriLife Extension invite you attend our first annual ‘Controlled Environment: Urban Agriculture’ conference designed for new and prospective growers interested in specialty crop production under controlled environment (high tunnels, greenhouses, indoor vertical farms) and for experienced growers who want to learn more about the nuts and bolts of crop production in a controlled environment Register at 979-845-2604 or Click here October registration fee $85 November registration fee $105 Onsite registration fee $125 TNLA members--- $20 discount TOFGA members---$20 discount AgriLife Employees---$40 discount Topics:... Read More →

$105

District 8 Farm and Ranch Seminar

DISTRICT 8 FARM AND RANCH SEMINAR, December 12th (Multi-county CEU event)  A multi-county Farm and Ranch Seminar for farmers and ranchers conducted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in District 8 is scheduled December 12, 2019.  The District 8 Farm and Ranch Seminar will be offered at 13 locations across Central Texas. Private Applicators License holders must obtain 15 hours of CEUs every five years to renew/recertify their license; including two hours of Laws and Regulations, two hours of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and any mix of... Read More →

$50

Williamson & Bell County Pecan Show

Bell County Extension Office

    The Bell-Williamson County Show is an opportunity for any county resident with a pecan tree to learn more about pecans and compete for “bragging rights” for the best pecans in the county! The event is scheduled for Tuesday, December 17, at the Bell County Extension Office in Belton.               At 10:00 am show officials will begin processing the pecans, which includes cracking, weighing, and classifying so the judge can make evaluations. Judging begins at 11:00 am. A one-hour educational program by Bob Whitney about pecan production and... Read More →