Extension Educationin Austin County

-Pre-registration is required and seating is limited! -Do you live in the Mill Creek Watershed? This free class will give you everything you need to know to service your own aerobic treatment system. -Upon completion of the class, you will receive a certificate that will qualify you, in Austin and Washington Counties, to service your own aerobic treatment system. -Lunch is on your own during an hour break. -Please be prepared to stay until 4:15pm, due to the anticipated large class size. -Due to our funding sources, individuals... Read More →

To RSVP to the Seminar, please register HERE Hay Show rules, guidelines, and entry forms can be found HERE   The Beef & Forage Committee of Austin County is encouraging beef cattle producers to turn in a sample of their hay for analysis at this year’s Austin County Hay Show.  In the coming months, hay samples will be accepted at different locations throughout Austin County. The analysis will be done by the Texas A&M Forage testing lab and results will be available after the Annual Fall Forage Seminar at the... Read More →

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Live in the Mill Creek watershed? Come together and make a difference by cleaning up the land around the watershed. Register by calling 979-845-2862 or email millcreek@tamu.edu. Supplies may be picked up at the Austin or Washington County Extension Offices the week of October 16th - 20th. Drop off collected items at the Bleiblerville VFD on October 21st. See flyer for full details.

Presenter/Speaker: Peggy d'Hemecourt, Earthkind Landscapes

This soil testing campaign is open to all livestock, forage, and row crop producers. Soil bags, campaign forms, and directions can be picked up at the Austin or Colorado County Extension Offices and select feed stores in each county. Austin County Locations: -Extension Office -Bellville Farm & Ranch -Linseisen's Feed & Supply Inc. -Steinhauser's -Lindemann's Store   See flyer for details.

Presenter/Speaker: Bert Stipelcovic, Attracting Purple Martins

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