Cover Crops
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The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Fort Bend County and Fort Bend Row Crops Committee are pleased to be delivering the 2021 Winter Row Crops meeting virtually/remotely via Microsoft Teams on Thursday, January 28th, starting at 8:15 am. There is no fee to attend, but you must be registered! Please see the agenda for the slate of speakers and topics. Please register by 3:00 pm on Wednesday, January 27th by going to the following Eventbrite link Register Here . You can also go to the flyer and click... Read More →
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Fort Bend County and Fort Bend Row Crops Committee are pleased to be delivering the 2021 Winter Row Crops meeting virtually/remotely via Microsoft Teams on Thursday, January 28th, starting at 8:15 am. There is no fee to attend, but you must be registered! Please see the agenda for the slate of speakers and topics. Please register by 3:00 pm on Wednesday, January 27th by going to the following Eventbrite link Register Here . You can also go to the flyer and click... Read More →
Are you a landowner who is interested in a wildlife tax valuation for your property? Do you have questions about qualifications and restrictions? Join us online on February 23, 2021 from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Wildlife Biologist, Clint Faas. Mr. Faas will provide a general overview of the 1-D-1 wildlife tax valuation, wildlife management plan development, and applicable management practices. He will also go over how to fill out and submit the wildlife management plan, and provide examples of management plans.... Read More →
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Office in Fort Bend County will conduct a two part online series on pond management. The presentations are designed for landowners with new, existing, or plans for a pond. These presentations are free to attend, but you must register on Eventbrite. The first presentation, “Aquatic Vegetation and Management”, will be held on Wednesday, March 3rd from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm. Topics discussed will include: identifying aquatic plant species, when aquatic plants become a problem, basics of why aquatic vegetation needs to... Read More →
Click here to download a printable version! Click here to download instructions for testing your soil! Livestock and forage producers can take advantage of reduced cost soil samples by participating in the 2021 Fort Bend Soil Testing Campaign. NO samples from lawns or gardens. *Livestock and forage production must be in Fort Bend County to be eligible* January 27 - March 5, 2021 All samples, forms, and payment due by March 5th to Fort Bend County Extension Office Reduced Cost Routine Analysis: $8/sample Routine + micronutrients: $15/sample Instructions... Read More →
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Office in Fort Bend County will conduct a two part online series on pond management. The presentations are designed for landowners with new, existing, or plans for a pond. These presentations are free to attend, but you must register on Eventbrite. The first presentation, “Aquatic Vegetation and Management”, will be held on Wednesday, March 3rd from 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm. Topics discussed will include: identifying aquatic plant species, when aquatic plants become a problem, basics of why aquatic vegetation needs to... Read More →
We invite you to join us for an online program, Spring Cleaning Weed and Brush Control for Pastures and Hay Meadows, for information on preparing for the 2021 forage and grazing season. The program will be held on Thursday, April 22, from 8:00 am to 11:00 am with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Associate Professor and Extension Range Specialist, Megan Clayton, Ph.D. and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Professor and Extension Forage Specialist, Vanessa Corriher-Olson, Ph.D. This program will offer two CEUs for individuals holding a Private Applicator’s... Read More →
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Fort Bend Regional Vegetable Conference - Summer Session Scheduled The Fort Bend Regional Vegetable Conference is a celebration of vegetable production along the upper Gulf Coast region. Counties of Waller, Wharton, Harris, Galveston, Brazoria, Colorado, and Austin join with Fort Bend to put on this event focusing on teaching sustainable practices to help producers maximize efficiencies and profitability. Although we were not able to host our annual Vegetable Conference in February, we have put together a short virtual summer session with topics centered around sustainable and organic production,... Read More →