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PVAMU CEP FCH Eating Smart, Being Active

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PVAMU CEP Eating Smart, Being Active Join us at the Louise Branch library for a  “Eating Smart, Being Active” holiday series presented by Kashara Bell Prairie View A&M University Extension Agent, on December 20th at 2:00 pm, 21st at 2.00 pm, and 22nd at 10.00 am. All events are free of charge! During this “Eating Smart, Being Active” class, you will learn to make healthy food choices, keep foods safe to eat, stretch your food dollars and be physically active. To sign up call for this event call: Crystal Tiller (979)… Read More →

PVAMU CEP FCH Vision Board Goal Setting Program – Dec 28

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    PVAMU CEP Vision Board Party – December 28, 2023 Please join Prairie View A&M University Extension and Wharton County Library System El Campo Branch for an end of the year goal setting vision party! Come with an open mind as we create a visual representation of goals. This event is free and will be packed with tons of relevant information. 2024 is your year for change! Let’s claim, plan, and create a better life! We will have lite bites and supplies for the event. Please RSVP to… Read More →

Nueces County to Host Pesticide Waste Collection Event – Jan 31,2024

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Nueces County to Host a Pesticide Waste Collection Event – January 31, 2024 By Corrie Bowen County Extension Agent Wharton County   The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), in cooperation with Texas AgriLife Extension, operates agricultural pesticide waste and pesticide container collection activities statewide. The next pesticide waste collection event will be held Wednesday, January 31, 2024 from 8AM – Noon at the Richard M. Borchard Fairgrounds, 1213 Terry Shamsie Blvd, Robstown, TX 78380.  Participation in collection events is free and anonymous for agricultural producers. These events are intended to provide a safe,… Read More →

PVAMU CEP – Ag Insurance Discussion and Q&A – Jan 9, 2024

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Ag Insurance Discussion and Q&A – January 9, 2024 By Braxton Mitchell County Extension Agent, Agriculture & Natural Resources Prairie View A&M University Cooperative Extension Program Wharton & Austin Counties Prairie View A&M University’s Cooperative Extension Program of Wharton County is hosting an Ag Insurance Discussion and Q&A on Tuesday, January 9th at the Wharton County Extension Office from 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm. Topics will include: USDA insurance programs/resources, insurance costs & coverage, and crop insurance. This program is FREE to attend and refreshments will be served as well. Please… Read More →

Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Production Conference at El Campo– January 23, 2024

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Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Production Conference at El Campo– January 23, 2024 By Corrie Bowen County Extension Agent Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Wharton County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension in Wharton, Matagorda, Jackson, and Colorado Counties are happy to announce the Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Conference for Tuesday, January 23, 2024.   This year’s conference will be held at the El Campo Civic Center in El Campo, Texas.  Registration begins at 7:15 a.m., with our first speaker beginning at 8:00 a.m.  The conference will include… Read More →