Horn flies, stable flies and house flies are the most common fly pests in Texas. Flies may be viewed by some as a nuisance to their animals but they also cost cattle producers statewide hundreds of millions of dollars each year. Banta said ranchers should be extra wary of horn and stable flies. The economic… Read More →
Archives for April 2016
Range Webinar Planned
Preparing for Mesquite and Mixed Brush Herbicide Applications Presenter: Dr. Bob Lyons Date: Thursday, May 5, 2016 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CST Credit: 1 TDA Pesticide CEU – Integrated Pest Management Description: The webinar will focus on: Preparing for Mesquite and Mixed Brush Herbicide Applications Want CEU’s? Register Now For Only $10! Don’t… Read More →
Multi-County Beef Cattle Field Day
Make plans to join us Friday, May 13th at McAdam’s 12 Bar Ranch just north of New Berlin for a very informative educational program. Registration is at 8:30 a.m. with the program to begin at 9:00. Topics include managing stocking rates, chute side cattle handling, cattle market trends and a brush management equipment demonstration. Three hours… Read More →
Pecan Program
A multi-county pecan program is planned for Thursday, April 21st at the Guadalupe County Extension Office, 210 East Live Oak Street in Seguin. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. Topics include orchard management, IPM and pecan market outlook. Two hours of CEU credit will be offered. Cost is $10/person. Please RSVP to Angel at 210-631-0400. Pecan Program flyer… Read More →
Pond Management Program Nearing
Mark your calendar for Thursday, May 5th and make plans to join us for a multi-county Pond Management program at Brehm Farms 7871 FM 775 in New Berlin. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. Dr. Todd Sink, Professor and Extension Fisheries Specialist will conduct the program. Topics include aquatic weed id and management, pond fertilization, recovery… Read More →