8 hour CEU event for those needing CEUs for their Private Applicator License AGENDA 7:00 am          Registration  7:30 am        Laws and Regulations 1 hr. L&R    Local Extension Agent Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service   8:30 am “Turfgrass Disease and Management”  1hr. IPM Dr. Becky Grubbs Assistant Professor, Turfgrass Extension Specialist Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.   9:30 am “ Worker Protection Standards” 1hr. L&R Perry Cervantes  Coordinator for Pesticide Certification and  Compliance   Texas Department of Agriculture    10:30 am “Weed Control and Managing Herbicide Resistance” 1hr. IPM  … Read More →

A multi-county Farm and Ranch Seminar for farmers and ranchers conducted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in District 8 is scheduled for December 14, 2017. The District 8 Farm and Ranch Seminar will be offered at 13 locations across Central Texas. Private Applicators License holders must obtain 15 hours of CEUs every five years to renew/recertify their license; including two hours of Laws and Regulations, two hours of Integrated Pest Management (IPM), and any mix of these and General hours to equal the required 15 hours… Read More →

Save the Date! We will have a 5 hour CEU event here in Bosque County Details will be posted as soon as available

CEUs offered:  2 General, 1 IPM $10 Registration Fee Breakfast provided by Lone Star Ag 7:30 – 8:00 am – Registration in Field 8:00 – 8:45 am – Small Grain Update – Clark Neely 8:45 – 9:00 am – Move to Research Center 9:00 – 9:45 am – Small Grain Market Update – Mark Welch 9:45 – 10:30 am – Grain Storage and other – Clark Neely 10:30 – 11:15 am – Sugarcane Aphids and Small Grain Insects – Allen Knutson 11:15 – 12:00 pm – Precision Agriculture… Read More →

District 8 Farm & Ranch Seminar 8 CEU Credits Offered:  5 General, 1 Laws & Regs, 2 IPM Check-in: 7:00 am Courses begin:  7:30 am CEU courses include: Laws & Regulations (1 Laws & Regs) Forage Pest Management (1 IPM) Riparian Watershed Management ( 1 General) Protecting Our Pollinators (1 IPM) Tree & Turf Diseases (1 General) Range and Pasture Health Considerations ( 1 General) Controlling Weeds and Brush with Prescribed Burning (1 General) Brush Control Technologies (1 General) Registration Fee:  $50 We are unable to accept credit… Read More →