Extension Educationin Eastland County

Friday, February 25, 2022 Deleon City Auditorium 125 S Texas St Deleon, TX 76444 9:00AM - 3:00PM Registration will begin at 8:30AM $50 Fee (Lunch will be provided)   5 CEUs will be offered - 2 L&R, 1 General, 2 IPM   Topics: Auxin Training An IPM Approach to Nematode Management in Peanuts Managing New Technologies in Cotton An IPM Approach to Peanut Diseases, Pest Management and Prevention TDA Laws & Regulations   To register, please contact the Comanche County Extension Office at 325-356-2539.   Individuals with disabilities... Read More →

Saturday, February 26th 1:00PM - 5:00PM Eastland County Extension Office 102 N Lamar Suite 307 Eastland, TX $15.00 per attendee   To register, please visit: https://tpwd.elementlms.com/course/hunter-education-internet-field-course-1307/   Before attending, please visit the Texas Parks & Wildlife website and take the free TPWD Online Course or NRA Hunter Education Course. Print out your completed TPWD Final Quiz or NRA Field Course Voucher, and bring it with you! https://tpwd.texas.gov/education/hunter-education/enhanced-course *You will not receive your certification without completing and bringing a copy of your TPWD Final Quiz or NRA Field Course... Read More →

Improving Grass Forage From Start to Finish Texas AgriLife Research Center (1229 North US Hwy 281 Stephenville, TX) March 8, 2022 Registration: 9:30AM Program: 10:00AM - 2:00PM 3 CEU's available Please RSVP by March 1st to 254-965-1460 $10.00 Registration Fee (lunch will be provided)   Management of Bermudagrass Hay Meadows Management, Pre-emergents, Cutting Hay, Feral Hogs, Restricted Use Herbicides  Vanessa Corriher-Olson, Ph.D., Professor & Forage Extension Specialist   Pasture Integrated Pest Management Stem Maggot, Fall Armyworms, Other Pest, Timing and Control David Kerns, Associate Department Head & IPM... Read More →

Friday, April 8, 2022 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center 1229 N. US Hwy 281 Stephenville, TX 76401   $15.00 fee Lunch included   2 CEUs offered: 1 Drift and 1 General Topics range from fertilizer price updates to drought expectations and soil fertility, as well as hands-on sprayer calibration and pesticide usage.   To RSVP, contact TJ Cummings at 254-629-2222  or  Register Here  

Dinner Tonight! Healthy Cooking School "Trip to the Mediterranean"    Tuesday, April 26th, 2022     Registration information, schedules and other details will be added as they become available...

Wednesday, May 18, 2022 1:00PM - 5:00PM AgriLife Extension Center 1229 N Hwy 281 Stephenville, TX 76401   Join us for a post-fire workshop to help landowners affected by the 2022 wildfire season.    Space is limited to 50 participants. Register Here    

Private Applicator Training Saturday, May 28, 2022 9:00AM Eastland County Extension Office 102 N Lamar Suite 307 Eastland, TX 76448 $40 fee - includes materials   For more information, please contact the Eastland County Extension Office at 254-629-2222.   

2022 CORE Academy June 20th - June 24th   Mission: Provide high school youth an opportunity to explore career and leadership opportunities in a diverse global economy as well as learn about post-secondary degree institutions across Texas.   Application deadline: May 1, 2022 $200 cost with application (will be refunded if applicant is not selected) Applicants will be notified of their acceptance by May 31, 2022. 2022 CORE Academy Application   Schedule: June 20,2022 Depart from Fredericksburg Texas A&M University - College Station Fire Training Academy Ag Workers... Read More →

Calling all young farmers and ranchers! Are you ages 18-35 and interested in agriculture? Join us for an evening of fun and to learn more about Texas Farm Bureau's Young Farmer & Rancher program!   Brown County Mini Ag Tour Saturday, July 16, 2022 4PM - 8PM   Meet at Brown County Farm Bureau 2450 Hwy 377 Brownwood, TX 76801   Please RSVP by Friday, July 8th to Josh Beaty at 979-777-4078 or jbeaty@txfb.org     

Friday, July 22, 2022 8AM - 12PM Judge Scott Bailey Center 102 N Lamar St Eastland, TX 76448   $20 per session or $50 for all 3 days Please call 254-629-2222 to register.   July 22nd Workshop: Basic Ag laws, taxes, insurance, records July 29th Workshop: Soil, fertilizer, forage, livestock August 5th Workshop: Weed, brush, aquatic plants