If you missed out on the first Beef 706 class, there is still time to join in! The program is designed to help producers maximize profits and have a better understanding of what influences feeder cattle value. Our next session will be held Saturday, October 20th 9:00 am at Texana Feedyard in Floresville. The program will include a tour… Read More →
Archives for September 2018
Incredible, Edible Insect Event
We hope you will join us for our Annual Entomophagy (Bug Eating) Event. This year we are partnering with the San Antonio Botanical Gardens and several chefs to provide a family fun, bug eating lunch on October 20th. Family events are free with regular admission, but if you want to partake in the insect gourmet,… Read More →
Food Safety Modernization Act Training
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Atascosa, Bexar, Frio, Medina, Live Oak and Wilson counties will be Hosting a Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) training on October 26, 2018 at the Atascosa County Leming Annex. Who Should Attend Fruit and vegetable growers and others interested in learning about produce safety, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce… Read More →
Fall Weed and Brush Workshop
The Texas AgriLife Extension Service of Guadalupe County will host a Fall Weed and Brush Workshop on Thursday September 27th at the Guadalupe County Extension Office located at 210 East Live Oak Street in Seguin from 8:30 a.m. til noon. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. Three TDA CEU’s will be offered to pesticide applicators…. Read More →
Water Well Testing Offered
Have you tested your private water well recently? Are you convinced that your drinking water is free of potential contaminants? Make plans to participate in our water well screening program September 18th and 19th. Check out the flyer below. Sample bags, bottles and required paperwork are available for pick up at the Bexar County Extension… Read More →
USDA – 2018 Land Values Summary
Posted on September 4, 2018 by tiffany.dowell The USDA recently released their 2018 Land Values Summary, which reports average agricultural land values across the United States. To view the report, click here. The report looks at the value of agricultural land across the country. The broadest measure is the “farm real estate value,” which measures… Read More →