Tag Archives: AgriLife

Auxin Herbicide Training

Auxin herbicide trainings offered June 2nd and 3rd – Wharton By Corrie Bowen County Extension Agent Wharton County The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service – Wharton County Office will offer the annual Auxin Specific Herbicide Training June 2nd and June 3rd, 2021.  This is an annual training and certifies attendees to use approved auxin formulations for the 2021 growing season.  The 1 hour training will educate applicators on the requirements and practices for keeping these auxin herbicides on-target, and will satisfy the updated auxin herbicide specific training requirements…. Read More →

REGISTER TODAY: Western Rice Belt Conference goes Virtual – January 20, 2021

Western Rice Belt Conference goes Virtual – January 20, 2021 The annual Western Rice Belt Production Conference will be held virtually, via Zoom, on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, beginning at 8:00 a.m.  Due to COVID-19 and guidance from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, the planning committee cannot host a traditional, face-to-face conference. This year’s goal is to provide the same high quality and relevant production information, in spite of the pandemic requirements that keep everyone from meeting in person.  Registration is open now, through January 19th.  To register for… Read More →

Online Virtual AgriLife Rice Field Day

Virtual AgriLife Rice Field Day – July 9th Online via Zoom By Corrie Bowen County Extension Agent – Wharton County  Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the originally scheduled Eagle Lake Rice Field day set for June 29th, and the Beaumont Rice Field Day that was set for July 9th, will not be held on-site as planned.  With the safety of all concerned, a newly formed team of Extension Professionals along the Texas Rice Belt, the Rice Initiative Team, is bringing to you a 2020 Rice Field Day… Read More →

1st Annual AgriLife Upper Gulf Coast Wildlife Expo

Extension News Release 1st Annual Upper AgriLife Gulf Coast  Wildlife Expo – August 24th By Corrie Bowen County Extension Agent Wharton County, Texas Texas A&M AgriLife Extension in Wharton and Matagorda County are excited to announce that we’ll be hosting a Wildlife Expo in Bay City, Texas on Saturday, August 24th.  The event will be held at the WCJC Bay City Campus at 4000 Ave. F, Bay City, Texas.  County Extension Agents and Texas Parks and Wildlife officials have put together an agenda of topics and presenters that… Read More →