Tag Archives: Cotton

Regional Row Crop Initiative Commodity Marketing Webinar May 20

May 20th Regional Row Crop Initiative Commodity Marketing Webinar By Corrie Bowen County Extension Agent Wharton County Please see attached guidance below about a recurring virtual program provided by the Southeast Regional Row Crop Initiative Team.  Each month Extension Economists from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension will provide commodity marketing updates for cotton, grain sorghum and corn. We will also have special guests to assist with the discussion.  The event is free as it is being sponsored by the cotton, grain sorghum and corn commodity groups.  The link and… Read More →

Plastics in Cotton Webinar

Plastics in Cotton Webinar Scheduled for May 6 Paul Schattenberg Contact: Jason Ott, 361-767-5217, jason.ott@ag.tamu.edu   Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offices in Nueces and San Patricio counties will be hosting a free webinar from 8:30 to noon May 6 to discuss practices both growers and ginners can implement to help the industry address plastic contamination in cotton. “Plastic contamination is one of the greatest problems for cotton producers,” said Jason Ott, AgriLife Extension agent, Nueces County. “It affects every segment of the cotton industry and the war… Read More →

Plastics in Cotton Webinar May 6

Plastics in Cotton Webinar Scheduled for May 6 Paul Schattenberg Contact: Jason Ott, 361-767-5217, jason.ott@ag.tamu.edu   Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offices in Nueces and San Patricio counties will be hosting a free webinar from 8:30 to noon May 6 to discuss practices both growers and ginners can implement to help the industry address plastic contamination in cotton. “Plastic contamination is one of the greatest problems for cotton producers,” said Jason Ott, AgriLife Extension agent, Nueces County. “It affects every segment of the cotton industry and the war… Read More →

Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Conference

Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Production Conference at Crescent – January 23, 2020 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 Thursday, January 23, 2020.   This year’s conference will be held in Crescent Hall at the Wharton County Fairgrounds at 6036 FM 961 Road Wharton, Texas 77488.  Registration begins at 8:00 a.m., with our first speaker… Read More →

Cotton, Grain Risk Management Workshop

Cotton, grain risk management workshop October 17th at Wharton Fairgrounds Corrie Bowen County Extension Agent Wharton County A cotton and grain risk management marketing workshop is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 17 at the Wharton County Fairgrounds in Crescent, Texas.  The Wharton County Fairgrounds is located at 6036 FM 961 Rd. Registration begins at 8 a.m.  Our first presentation will begin at 8:30 a.m. The workshop is sponsored by the Wharton County AgriLife Extension Office and the Wharton County Row Crops Committee. “This is an excellent opportunity to be… Read More →