VMS opportunity: AT: Agrilife Land Management and Wildlife Conservation Workshops and Programs
Note that only the following presentations have been approved for AT: Planning a Prescribed Burn, Managing Invasive Bluestems and Sedges in Range and Pastures. and Weed and Brush Control Products Update. When recording time in VMS, include the topics attended in the description.
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of DeWitt County, DeWitt County Beef and Forage Committee and Cuero Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture are sponsoring a 5 Hour CEU Event to be held on Thursday, November 7, 2019. The program will be held at the Cuero VFW Hall, located off Highway 183 north of Cuero. Registration will take place between 7:00-8:00 a.m. with the program starting promptly at 8:00 a.m. Participants do not need to RSVP to attend this event. Just be sure to show up early enough to allow time for registration. Other financial sponsors for the event are DeWitt County Producers Association (CO-OP) and DeWitt County Farm Bureau.
Program topics and guest speakers include: Planning a Prescribed Burn by Dr. Megan Clayton, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Range Specialist; Texas Pesticide Laws and Regulations by Melissa Barton, Pesticide Inspector – Texas Department of Agriculture; Beef Cattle Herd Nutrition – Supplementing During Winter Months by Dr. Joe Paschal, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Livestock Specialist; Managing Invasive Bluestems and Sedges in Range & Pastures by Dr. Megan Clayton; Weed and Brush Control Products Update by Dr. Megan Clayton; and Beef Cattle Herd Health Management – Winterizing Your Cow Herd by Dr. Joe Paschal.
The Program will conclude around 1:30 p.m. There will be a $20 per person fee charged. Lunch will not be served; however light snacks will be provided throughout the morning. Five CEU’s will be offered for private, commercial and non-commercial applicators license holders. If you have any questions, contact Anthony Netardus at the DeWitt County Extension Office at 361-275-0816.