Extension Educationin Austin County

Hay Show rules, guidelines, and entry forms can be found HERE

RSVP HERE   Cash or check only. Checks payable to Extension Program Countil (EPC). Please bring exact payment.

Register HERE   The Bluebonnet Master Gardeners of Austin County are pleased to present the 2024 “Lunch-N-Learn” series which is hosted on the third Tuesday of each month from August through November. Overall, the series features topics related to horticulture with homeowners and backyard gardeners in mind! The speakers are experts in their fields and practical gardeners with great tips and information for everyone. Programs will be held at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office located at 800 E Wendt St, Bellville. Doors will open with program registration beginning... Read More →

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REGISTER HERE The Horticulture Committee of Austin County and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Austin County will be hosting a Fall Horticulture Seminar on Friday, August 23, 2024, at American Legion Post #442 located at 1630 Meyer St, Sealy.  Program registration will begin at 12:30pm with the first presentation beginning at 1pm.   Information to be covered includes Planting & Maintenance of Fruit & Citrus Trees by Stephan Janak, Extension Program Specialist; Difference Between Hydro-, Aqua-, and Aero-ponics by Dr. Joe Masabni, Extension Program Specialist; and... Read More →

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See flyer for details. RSVP by 9/11 here: https://austin.agrilife.org/event-registrations/

Register HERE   The Bluebonnet Master Gardeners of Austin County are pleased to present the 2024 “Lunch-N-Learn” series which is hosted on the third Tuesday of each month from August through November. Overall, the series features topics related to horticulture with homeowners and backyard gardeners in mind! The speakers are experts in their fields and practical gardeners with great tips and information for everyone. Programs will be held at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office located at 800 E Wendt St, Bellville. Doors will open with program registration beginning... Read More →

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is pleased to announce a TX Triple-P Level I Certified Workshop. Topics will cover The Basics of Plant Identification, Phenology, and Value with a goal to provide a thorough understanding of the plant identification process, an introduction to plant phenology, and the wildlife and livestock values of plants. Date:             Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Location:    Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center                          10345 Highway 44, Corpus... Read More →

Register HERE   Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services of Austin and Colorado Counties are partnering with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to host a Feathers, Furs, and Farming series on Friday, September 27, 2024. Registration will be from 1:00 - 1:30 pm and the program from 1:30 pm until 5 pm. Cost of attendance is $15 per person or $20 per couple. If you have any questions, please call the Austin County Extension Office at 979-865-2072, the Colorado County Extension Office at 979-732-2082, TPWD Wildlife Biologist for Colorado... Read More →

More details to come. Hay Show rules, guidelines, and entry forms can be found HERE. RSVP HERE  

It’s that time of year in Texas for county fairs, rodeos, parades, and ag competitions, and the Austin County Fair has one contest that you will not find at any other County Fair in Texas. And no matter where you live in Texas, you can participate in it!  Produced and coordinated by the Gulf Coast Winegrowers Association, the 16th Annual Texas State-Wide Non-Commercial Wine Competition will close out the Austin County Fair on October 13th at the Fairgrounds in Bellville, TX.  The Wine Show is the only non-commercial... Read More →

Register HERE   The Bluebonnet Master Gardeners of Austin County are pleased to present the 2024 “Lunch-N-Learn” series which is hosted on the third Tuesday of each month from August through November. Overall, the series features topics related to horticulture with homeowners and backyard gardeners in mind! The speakers are experts in their fields and practical gardeners with great tips and information for everyone. Programs will be held at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office located at 800 E Wendt St, Bellville. Doors will open with program registration beginning... Read More →

RSVP HERE   Cash or check only. Checks payable to Extension Program Countil (EPC). Please bring exact payment.