Training Session 1 – Fall 2018

AgriLife Extension Center 1402 Band Rd Ste 100, Rosenberg, TX

Location:  Agrilife Conference Center Topics: 3 for 5 Credit Hours Intro VMS (Volunteer Management System) Eco-Regions of Texas Entomology Presenters/Lecturers: Amber Leung John Gordy Clinton Faas Michelle Sullivan Don Johnson  Margo "Mac" McDowell

AT: Master Gardener’s Butterfly Celebration

AgriLife Extension Center 1402 Band Rd Ste 100, Rosenberg, TX

Butterfly Celebration in the Gardens Join us to celebrate the return of the Monarch Butterfly as they migrate north from Mexico. Family-friendly educational and hands-on activities for children and adults, including butterfly and pollinator gardening. Date: Saturday, May 5, 2018 Time: 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Location: 1402 Band Rd., Rosenberg, TX 77471– Behind the... Read More →

Free

AT: Chapter Program- “Monarch migration: 2018 Update and a Visit to Magical Michoacan Overwintering Sites”

AgriLife Extension Center 1402 Band Rd Ste 100, Rosenberg, TX

Our own Diane Russell made the pilgrimage to the Michoacan region of Mexico and will delight us on her trip with photos and information. Monarch butterflies from Canada and the eastern United States take a 3000 mile journey every fall to overwinter in oyomel fir trees found only at the highest elevations in the trans... Read More →

FREE

AT: Plant Study Group with Susie Doe- Terminology Class

AgriLife Extension Center 1402 Band Rd Ste 100, Rosenberg, TX

PLANT STUDY GROUP -- Plant Identification Terminology Class Susie Doe, Plant Study Group leader, will be presenting her Plant Identification Terminology ‘Lectures’ on 3 alternating Sunday afternoons beginning on February 18th. We will meet at the Ag Annex Conference Room at 1:30 pm. Sessions will run about 3-4 hours with a couple of breaks included.... Read More →

Free

AT: Plant Study Group with Susie Doe- Terminology Class

AgriLife Extension Center 1402 Band Rd Ste 100, Rosenberg, TX

PLANT STUDY GROUP -- Plant Identification Terminology Class Susie Doe, Plant Study Group leader, will be presenting her Plant Identification Terminology ‘Lectures’ on 3 alternating Sunday afternoons beginning on February 18th. We will meet at the Ag Annex Conference Room at 1:30 pm. Sessions will run about 3-4 hours with a couple of breaks included.... Read More →

FREE

AT: Dove Banding Training

AgriLife Extension Center 1402 Band Rd Ste 100, Rosenberg, TX

Shaun Oldenburger (Dove Program Leader) will conduct the dove banding training session at the Outdoor Archery Range in the back of the AgriLife Offices on Thursday May 11 from 10 AM to 1 PM.  Bring a lunch/snack and something to drink.  In addition to the dove banding training he will give a presentation on the... Read More →

AT: Pond Management

AgriLife Extension Center 1402 Band Rd Ste 100, Rosenberg, TX

A Texas Agrilife seminar for small acreages---this workshop is designed for landowners with new, existing, or plans for a pond.   Topics discussed will include considerations for pond site selection, pond design regarding layout and depth considerations, appropriate selection and management of fish species and numbers based on pond size, and plant management in established ponds. ... Read More →

$15.00

AT: Dove Banding Training

AgriLife Extension Center 1402 Band Rd Ste 100, Rosenberg, TX

Shaun Oldenburger (Dove Program Leader) will conduct the dove banding training session at the Outdoor Range on May 18th.   In addition to the dove banding training he will give a presentation on the results of previous years dove banding results.  For any new dove banders we will need names, addresses and Driver’s License Numbers to... Read More →

AT: Insects in the Garden – Friend or Foe

AgriLife Extension Center 1402 Band Rd Ste 100, Rosenberg, TX

To identify beneficial insects vs. garden pests, and use integrated pest management to control but minimize risk to humans and environment. AT hours to AT: AgriLife Seminars and Lectures

$15