The annual 7-hour CEU Farm & Ranch program will be held on Monday, October 28, 2024, at the Pridgeon Community Center, 351 Cooks Lane in Franklin, TX.
The cost for the program will be $60.00. Registration & payment is required beforehand to reserve your spot and to make sure our meal counts are accurate.
Check in at the event will begin at 7:00 am with the program to begin at 7:30 am and conclude at 3:00 pm.
Seven CEU’s (7) will be offered with the first five (5) hours covering all requirements for Commercial License Holders. Participants can stay for the entire 7 hours of the program or pick the hours you need for your specific license.
This meeting will be held in-person only and will have in-person speakers. Pre-registration and payment are required to attend this event.
To register follow the link below. You will need your TDA License number when you register.
Register online: https://beef-cattle-and-forage-management-seminar-2024.eventbrite.com
To pay by cash or check, call the Extension Office at 979-828-4270.
Speakers and topics for 10/28 program with 7 CEU’s will include:
- Control of External & Internal Parasites/Fly Control Options in Beef Cattle
- Jason Cleere, State Extension Beef Cattle Specialist
- Setting up your equipment to avoid drift and non-target damage
- Zach Howard, Extension Program Specialist, Soil & Crop Sciences
- Unwanted Grass and Weed Control Options in Hay Fields
- Vanessa Corriher-Olson, Extension Forage Specialist
- Review/Update Laws and Regulations Concerning Pesticide use in Texas
- Shane McLellan, County Extension Agent, McLennan County
- Range/Brush Nuisance plants around us and their Chemical Control Options
- Barron Rector, Extension Range & Brush Specialist
- Pests of the pastures and IPM options to guard against them
- David Kerns, Extension Entomologist, State IPM Coordinator
- Aquatic Weed Identification and Chemical Control Options
- Brittany Chesser – Extension Aquatic Program Mgmt. Specialist
As always, we will have coffee and breakfast provided and then have a good lunch. We will always make sure of that! For more detailed information about the programs, check our web site: https://robertson.agrilife.org/ or check our Facebook page: Robertson County Agricultural News & Events or call us ay anytime at 979-828-4270. We look forward to seeing you all this fall and winter.
