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Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Production Conference Jan 24

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Upper Gulf Coast Feed Grain and Cotton Production Conference at Crescent – January 24, 2023 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 24, 2023.   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… Read More →

Food Protection Managers 2-Day Training

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Attention all Food Establishments: Wharton and Jackson County AgriLife Extension are holding a Certified Food Manager Training along with Certified Food Manager ServSafe Exam. See the registration materials below. If you need a copy emailed to you, please call the Wharton County Office at 979-532-3310 and we can get one sent out to you. You can also visit our website at https://wharton.agrilife.org/2022/12/06/food-managers-trainning-jan-26-27/  and print the form from our website. This training is being held in Edna, TX. The next training that we will be hosting will be in… Read More →

Food Managers Trainning Jan 26-27

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PVAMU CEP ANR Farmers Fund Grant Round 2

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The Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Cooperative Extension Program (CEP) Agriculture and Natural Resources (AgNR) Unit is providing a second round of mini-grants to provide financial assistance to minority landowners with short-term cash needs. Farmer Fund Application 2022- Fillable SFI Intake Form- Fillable 2022 CEP and AgNR realize the limited assets and challenges many minority landowners face. As a result, many have less access to emergency funding. This limited grant program will assist small farmers and producers by providing financial assistance to help overcome sustainability operation obstacles. The… Read More →

2022 Ag Entrepreneurship Series Set for August

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Agricultural Entrepreneurship Series Set for August By Braxton Mitchell County Extension Agent, Agriculture & Natural Resources Prairie View A&M University Cooperative Extension Program Wharton & Austin Counties   WHARTON, Texas (August 1, 2022) – The Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Cooperative Extension Program (CEP) of Wharton County will host the Agricultural Entrepreneurship Series this month for producers. The series will take place at the Wharton County Fairgrounds (Director’s Room) on August 10th, 17th, and 24th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. This year’s program will focus on getting… Read More →