2023 AG/NR NEWS RELEASES
Nueces County to Host Pesticide Waste Collection Event Jan 31, 2024
2024 Feed Grain and Cotton Conference January 23, 2024
2024 Western Rice Belt Conference Jan 17, 2024
5-CEU Pesticide Applicator Program Oct 19, 2023
Hay Field Day and Seminar Slated for June 1
Annual Upper Gulf Coast Grain Handlers Conference Jan 17
5-CEU Pesticide Recertification Program February 9
Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Conference January 24
Annual Western Rice Belt Production Conference January 18
2022 AG/NR NEWS RELEASES
Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Production Conference Jan 24, 2023
Annual Western Rice Belt Conference January 18, 2023
Small Acreage – Big Opportunity Coming to El Campo this Month
Both Ground and Aerial Applications of 2,4-D Allowable by Permit beginning September 15, 2022
Ground Applications 2 4-D Allowable by Permit beginning Sep 15
The 2022 Drought and Alternative Forages for Cattle
Wharton AgriLife Extension to Host Soybean-Grain Sorghum-Cotton Turn Row Meeting June 23
Hay Field Day and Seminar Slated for June 15
Pesticide Waste Collection Event Set for June 29 in Victoria County – Texas
Series of Auxin Herbicide Trainings for February – March 2022
Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Production Conference Jan 25
2022 Annual Western Rice Belt Conference January 19
2022 Wharton County 5 CEU Pesticide Recertification Program Feb 10
2021 AG/NR NEWS RELEASES
2022 Wharton County 5 CEU Pesticide Recertification Program Feb 10
2022 Upper Gulf Coast Grain Handlers Conference Jan 20
2022 Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Conference Jan 25
2022 Western Rice Belt Production Conference Jan 19
Athens Waste Collection Oct 28, 2021
Ground Application of 2 4-D Allowable by Permit beginning Sep 15
2021 Cotton Harvest Aid Trial – Wharton County
PVAMU Ag Entrepreneurship Series Set for August in Wharton
061121 Soybean and Cotton Turn Row Meeting June 30
Eagle Lake Rice Field Day June 29
Auxin Trainings Offered June 2 and June 3 – Wharton
Texas Speaks Identifying Strengths and Needs of TX Communities
USDA FSA Texas Program Updates Webinar Feb 12
Wharton County 5 CEU Virtual Pesticide Recertification Program Feb 11
2020 AG/NR NEWS RELEASES
Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Conference Jan 26, 2021
Virtual Upper Gulf Coast Grain Handlers Conference Jan 21, 2021
Western Rice Belt Conference goes Virtual January 20. 2021
Extension Ag Pesticide Waste Collection Oct 21 in Lubbock
USDA Crop Acreage Report Confirms Wharton County Planted Acres for 2020
Ground Application 2,4-D Allowable by Permit beginning August 24
August 5, 2020 – Update to the Mystery Unsolicited Packages of Seed
Mystery Seeds Arrive in Texas – Report Unsolicited Seed Shipments
Rainwater harvesting and turf management online training August 12
Virtual Rice Field Day July 9 – Online via Zoom
Bermudagrass Stem Maggot Identified in Wharton Area Hay Fields
AgriLife Provides CARES Act Training and Outreach for Ag Producers Affected by COVID-19
Regional Row Crop Initiative Commodity Marketing Webinar
Plastics in Cotton Webinar May 6
COVID-19 Relief for Farmers Ranchers
South Texas Ag Symposium Online Program April 14
Ag Worker Essential Critical Infrastructure Authorization
AgriLife Extension Provides Online Auxin Training
Caterpillars Everywhere – What Are They
Auxin Herbicide Trainings for Area Producers February – April
2020 Texas Custom Rates Survey
5 CEU Pesticide Recertification Conference Feb 13
USDA Local Working Group Meeting Jan 15
2019 Replicated Agronomic Cotton Evaluation RACE Trial Results
Upper Gulf Coast Grain Handlers Conference Jan 14
Annual Western Rice Belt Conference Jan 15
Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Conference Jan 23
2019 AG/NR NEWS RELEASES
Upper Gulf Coast Grain Handlers Conference Jan 14
Annual Western Rice Belt Conference Jan 15
Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Conference Jan 23
Industrial Hemp Seminar Dec 10 in Wharton
Texas Corn Producers to Host Farm Bill Education Meeting Oct 18
Cotton Grain Risk Management Workshop Oct 17
Wharton County Extension Jun-Aug 2019 Quarterly Report
Ag/Timber Numbers Must Be Renewed Every Four Years
Ground Applications 2,4-D Allowable by Permit in Wharton County Sep 9
Wharton County Soybean and Cotton Turn Row Meeting
Questions regarding cotton stalks standing from the 2018 crop
South Texas Ag Symposium in Wharton April 16
Wildlife Tax Valuation Workshop Mar 22
2,4-D Deadline for Wharton County Extended to Mar 25
Survey Invitation Human Dimensions of Wild Pigs
Regional Conservation Partnership Program Offers Special EQIP Funding for Texas Rice Growers
Series of auxin herbicide trainings for area producers set for February – April
5-CEU Pesticide Recertification Programs Offered in Wharton and Matagorda Counties
Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Conference Jan 24
Upper Gulf Coast Grain Handlers Conference Jan 17
Western Rice Belt Production Conference Jan 16
2018 AG/NR NEWS RELEASES
2018 REPLICATED AGRONOMIC COTTON EVALUATION (RACE) SOUTH, EAST AND CENTRAL REGIONS OF TEXAS
Ag Pesticide Waste Collection Event Nov 28
TDA Blanket Extension of Cotton Stalk Destruction Deadline for Pest Management Zone 3
Soil Testing Campaign through Nov 2
Zone 3 Cotton Stalk Destruction Deadline October 31
2018 Corn and Grain Sorghum Performance Trial Results Available
Ground Applications of 2 4-D Allowable by Permit beginning Sep 1
August USDA Crop Acreage Report Confirms Local Planing Trends for 2018
Cotton Stalk Destruction – Whats New for 2018
Wharton AgriLife Extension to Host a Cotton Turn Row Meeting July 17
Did recent rains come too late for the South Texas cotton crop
Beef Market Weather Outlook to Be Featured at Beef Cattle Short Course
44th Annual Rice Field Tour and Program at Eagle Lake June 26th
TDA Label Use Reminder for Extend and Enlist on Cotton
Update on Off-Target Movement and How to Minimize the Risk of Enlist Herbicides Moving Off-Target
Perdue Announces Additional Hurricane and Wildfire Recovery Details
USDA to Immediately Assist Producers for Qualifying Livestock
USDA Implements Billions for Ag Producers for Hurricane Recovery Effort
South Texas Agricultural Symposium April 17, 2018
National Cotton Council to Host Webinar – Seed Cotton Farm Program Feb 19
Series of auxin herbicide trainings for area producers in February
REBUILD TEXAS: Transitional Sheltering Assistance Deadline Extended to March 12
REBUILD TEXAS: FEMA ALLOWING RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS TO APPLY FOR PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
5-CEU Pesticide Recertification Conference Feb 1
Western Rice Belt Conference and Texas Rice Council Annual Meeting Rescheduled Jan 24
25th Annual Upper Gulf Coast Grain Handlers Conference Jan 16
Western Rice Belt Conference and Texas Rice Council Annual Meeting Jan 17
Feed Grain and Cotton Production Conference at Crescent Jan 11
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2017 AG/NR NEWS RELEASES
Western Rice Belt Conference and Texas Rice Council Annual Meeting Jan 17
011718 Western Rice Belt Conference and Texas Rice Council Annual Meeting
Feed Grain and Cotton Production Conference at Crescent Jan 11
Free well water testing for Wharton County November 28
Wharton County Pecan Show Entries Sought
Jackson County 5 Hour CEU Event Nov 30
Recovering from Hurricane Harvey – Assistance Available to Help with Water Well Repairs
Free Testing Wharton County Private Water Well Owners
Cotton and Grain Risk Management Workshop Oct 19
Ag Producer Recovery Program Oct 5
Free Private Water Well Testing for Wharton County after Hurricane Harvey
Current Status Animal Supply Points Sep 9
2 4-D Application News Release
Livestock and Pet Feed Available to Flood Victims
Bowen Awarded for Distinguished Service
5 DAT and 12 DAT Cotton Defoliation Study Ratings for 2017
2017 Wharton Cotton Harvest Aid Ratings
2017 Cotton Defoliation Field Day Aug 7
What is Causing the Pre-Mature Defoliation in Cotton
Beef Cattle Short Course animal health sessions Aug 7 – 9 in College Station
Not Enough Cold Weather to Bear Fruit
43rd annual Eagle Lake Field Day set for June
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2016 AG/NR NEWS RELEASES
Atrazine Under EPA Registration Review
Preparing Plants and Cattle for Cold Weather
Preserving Our Weed Management Tools Through Good Stewardship
