Archives for July 2021

Adam Russell, Texas AgriLife Today  Cooler temperatures and widespread rain events across Texas have forage and crop producers scrambling to fight armyworms, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.Vanessa Corriher-Olson, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension forage specialist, Overton, said inquiries about the pest have inundated her office after dry conditions were followed by a cool… Read More →

Atascosa, Bexar, Guadalupe and Wilson Counties will be hosting an Owning Your Piece of Texas Ag Law program September 16th from  9:00 am – 3:00 pm at the Texas Agricultural Education and Heritage Center in Seguin.   Cost is $75 which includes lunch and Lashmet’s handbook for landowners.  The program will focus on common issues facing… Read More →

Atascosa, Bexar, Guadalupe and Wilson Counties will be hosting a Ranchers Leasing Workshop September 15th from 12 noon – 4:00 pm at the Wilson County Expo and Community Center in Floresville.  The program will feature Greg Kaase, Extension Economist and Tiffany Lashmet, Extension Ag Law Specialist.  Subject matter will focus on grazing, hunting and livestock… Read More →

Mark your calendar for Thursday, August 12th on Microsoft Teams from 12 noon – 2:00 pm.  Dr. Bob Lyons, Extension Range Specialist will discuss Fall Herbicide Applications, Sprayer Calibration and offer the Picolinic Acid Chemistry (PAC) Training.  The PAC training covers the application requirements for the use of Invora herbicide for brush and weed management… Read More →

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will present a Private Pesticide Applicator Training program Friday, August 6th at the Bexar County Extension Office, 3355 Cherry Ridge Drive, San Antonio (Suite 208).  Day-of registration will begin at 8 a.m. with the training from 8:30 a.m. – 12 noon.  This training is for people who do not have… Read More →