November 2020
WATCH UR BAC Virtual Training – Impaired Motorcycling
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Austin County Annual Pecan Show
The Horticulture Committee of Austin County will host its Annual Pecan Show on Friday, November 20, 2020 at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office located at 800 E Wendt St, Bellville, TX 77418. Entries must be delivered to the AgriLife Extension Office during normal business hours, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM Noon, and 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM, beginning Monday, November 16th through Thursday, November 19th. All entries must be submitted by 9:00am on Friday, November 20th. Each entry…
Find out more »Multi-County New Landowner Program in Colorado County
2020 Multi-County New Landowner Program can be found HERE Multi-County New Landowner Educational Series – 3rd Friday of February-May & August – November (Flyer and Brochure Attached) (CEUs) The Multi-County New Landowner Education program is a series of 8 informational meetings, seminars, and field days designed to make new landowners in Austin, Colorado, Fayette, & Washington Counties aware of what types of agricultural enterprises are best for their property. Participants in the program will hear from experts in…
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Holiday Hold ‘Em
REGISTER ONLINE AT https://fayette.agrilife.org/https-fch-tamu-edu/
Find out more »Extension Office Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Austin County Office will be closed November 26th & November 27th 2020, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Find out more »December 2020
WATCH UR BAC Virtual Training – How Alcohol and Drugs Affect the Brain
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5 Hour CEU Conference
As a reminder to anyone with a license, private applicators need 15 Continuing Education Units in order to re-certify. Two hours must be in Laws and Regulations and two hours must be in Integrated Pest Management, with the others coming in the General Category. Anyone needing hours should mark Friday, December 4, 2020 on their calendar. On this day, the Beef and Forage Committee of Austin County will be hosting a 5 Hour CEU Seminar at Four County Auction…
Find out more »WATCH UR BAC Virtual Training – Alcohol Monitoring Devices
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Find out more »WATCH UR BAC Virtual Training – Impaired Motorcycling
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Find out more »Deadline to Apply for Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP)
Dec. 11 Deadline Approaching for USDA Program for Farmers and Ranchers Impacted by COVID-19 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds farmers and ranchers to apply for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) by Dec. 11, 2020. This program provides direct relief to producers facing market disruptions and associated costs because of COVID-19. “With over 300 eligible commodities, from livestock and row crops to specialty crops and aquaculture, most farmers and ranchers are potentially…
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Extension Office Closed in Observance of Christmas
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Austin County Office will be closed December 24th & December 25th, 2020 in observance of the Christmas holiday.
Find out more »Extension Office Closed in Observance of New Year’s Eve
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Austin County Office will be closed this day, December 31st, 2020, in observance of New Year's Eve.
Find out more »January 2021
2021 Bluebonnet Master Gardener Training Class Starts in Weimar
The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association is a multi-county program designed to provide in-depth gardening education and volunteer opportunities for anyone in the Austin, Colorado, Fayette, and Washington County Area. Each year beginning in January the association hosts their annual training class, providing 50+ extensive hours of education in the form of classroom presentations, hands on activities, field trips, and association meetings. This is a unique opportunity for individuals who are interested in horticulture and serving their community. Master Gardeners are…
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