Landowner 1-D-1 Wildlife Tax Valuations

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 →

Pond Management for Private Pond Owners – Part 1

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 →

Soil Testing Campaign DEADLINE EXTENDED

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 →

Pond Manage for Private Pond Owners – Part 2

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 →