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Hay Production 101 Webinar

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a two part educational program series about Hay Production. One General CEU will be awarded to participants at the conclusion of the June 4 program only.   June 4, 2020          1 pm - 4 pm Advantages to Baleage - Dr. Vanessa Corriher-Olson (Associate Professor & Extension Specialist) Choosing a Warm Season Perennial Variety - Marshall Tolleson (Grayson County Ag Agent) Soil Quality Determination and Fertilizer Needs - Jessica Taylor (Hopkins County Assistant Agent) Managing an Established Stand to Meet Goals -... Read More →

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Texan Plants (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. There's a growing trend to incorporate native plants in landscapes not only for their ability to save water, but also for the incredible beauty and the countless ecosystem services they provide! Learn how to grow your favorite native wildflowers, trees, shrubs as well as perennials with lush vibrant colors and... Read More →

East Side Row Crop Program

  East Side Row Crop Program June 12, 2020 Free to attend $10 registration for CEU Credit     8:00 – 8:40 ........................ Seed Sponsor Presentations of Corn Variety Trials Cooperator, Nick Holy   Amp/Simplot, B-H Genetics, DynaGro/Nutrien, DeKalb/Bayer, Integra/Wilbur-Ellis, LG Seed, Pioneer, Syngenta, Warner Seed Providers   8:45 - 9:30...................................................... What’s in a Bag, Traits & Technology Ronnie Schnell, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Cropping Systems Specialist   9:30-10:15 ................................................................... Ag Commodity Market Update Mark Welch, Economist - Texas A&M AgriLife Extension    10:15-11:05 ................................................................... Pasture Weed Id... Read More →

Blooming Creativity: Making Flower Fairies

Join us for the premiere of our first "Blooming Creativity" video featuring Lisa Kuykendall Whittlesey from the Junior Master Gardener Program as we learn how to create "flower fairies" at the Leach Teaching Gardens!

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 →