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Rainwater Harvesting (virtual class)

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This class is FREE will be LIVE on our Facebook page AgriLife Water University. NO LINKS TO CLICK and NO NEED TO REGISTER. Our staff horticulturalist and water resource professionals will be online taking and answering your questions. Grow your rainwater harvesting capacity and make a big splash of savings on your water bill! This program covers design, construction, maintenance and benefits of a large rainwater collection system. Participants will learn how to calculate rainwater capture and detailed design of an above ground collection system for your home,... Read More →

COVID-19, Agriculture, & the Law: Taking Stock of the Road Behind and Ahead

Over the past three months, COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the nation’s agricultural sector. For most of agriculture, COVID-19 was the latest in an already problematic environment driven by depressed commodity prices, weather disasters such as widespread flooding, and ongoing international trade disruptions. This webinar will provide the latest updates on major developments that have occurred since March of 2020. In particular, the webinar will include a discussion of the following: • State proposals to shield processors from liability; • Current status of enacted and proposed federal legislation... Read More →

Weed’em and Reap: Weeds and Watering (virtual class)

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This class is FREE will be LIVE on our Facebook page AgriLife Water University. NO LINKS TO CLICK and NO NEED TO REGISTER. This class makes sense of two of the most challenging issues many homeowners face. If you're having trouble controlling unwanted plants in your lawn and landscape or if you're confused about when to water and when to Our staff horticulturalist and water resource professionals will be online taking and answering your questions.wait, we're here to help. Learn the best approach to managing weeds effectively without... Read More →

West Side Turn Row Meeting

West Side Turn Row Meeting June 19, 2020   The bridge on Farmview Parkway is out.  From McGregor and Farmview Parkway South you will have to take Waldo Road/Old Spring Road.  We will have directional signs up.  Breakfast provided by Lone Star Ag Credit   7:30 am - 8:00 .................... Registration in the Field (Handout Provided to Prevent or Reduce Covid19)   Overview of Safety Measures to Prevent Covid 19 orally presented by Agent to begin meeting 7:30 am -8:00 ................................................................. Registration in the Field   8:00 –... Read More →

All About Ants – Webinar

We'll talk identification, biology & management for common ants you'll find in and around your home.   Meeting Information Meeting link: https://agrilife-tamu.webex.com/agrilife-tamu/j.php… Meeting number: 145 176 4264 Password: 2Tj3puCG3kJ

Pots in Small Spots: Container Gardening (virtual class)

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This class is FREE will be LIVE on our Facebook page AgriLife Water University. NO LINKS TO CLICK and NO NEED TO REGISTER. Gardening in containers is a great way to grow your horticulture skills! If you have a small yard or patio that needs a pop of ornamental color, are frustrated with the poor soils on your property, or just simply don't have the space to grow your fruits and veggies, then give container gardening a try. This course is such a fun way to put the... Read More →

Webinar: Mechanical control/biopesticides

We are offering a 4-part webinar series focusing on systematic crapemyrtle bark scale CMBS management strategies. CMBS has been confirmed in all Southeastern states except Florida and as north as Kansas and Washington. It has significantly affected landscape and aesthetic value of crapemyrtle plants. Hope you can join us for all parts of the webinars. • May 27—Feeding preference of Lagerstroemia (crapemyrtle), Punica (pomegranate) and Callicarpa (beautyberry) taxa; Consumer and grower preference survey; register https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2623964015344702480. • June 24— Mechanical control; biopesticides; register https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2576645432932828688. • July22— Beneficials; register https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8187564320148175632.... Read More →

Sensational Succulents (virtual class)

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This class is FREE will be LIVE on our Facebook page AgriLife Water University. NO LINKS TO CLICK and NO NEED TO REGISTER. You’ll be a succa for this class for sure! Succulents are one of the hottest trends in gardening for good reason. Not only are they easy to grow, needing very little water and attention but they can also be dazzling additions to containers AND landscapes: available with diverse colors, assorted textures and even spectacular blooms! Learn all about growing various cacti, sedums, aloes, agave and... Read More →