Vegetable Field Day

Rusty Sikes Farm FM 1940, New Baden, TX, United States

A Vegetable Field Day will be held 1 miles south of Hwy 79 on FM 1940, just south of New Baden.  The program will be held on Saturday, June 17th with registration to begin at 8:30am.  The program will begin at 9:00am & conclude around 12:00pm. The topics covered will focus on subjects of interest to small commercial producers and home gardeners.  Topics will include preparing the soil for gardening season, weed control, irrigation systems for small producers, feeding nutrients through your irrigation system, keeping herbicide and insecticide... Read More →

Managing the Beef Herd

Circle X Ranch, Camp Cooley Division 4297 Camp Cooley Ranch Rd, Franklin , TX, United States

Managing the Beef Herd Program Date: Friday, September 22, 2017 Location:  Camp Cooley Ranch Sale Pavilion 4297 Camp Cooley Ranch Rd, Franklin, TX 77856 Please call to Pre-Register (979)828-4270 Three CEU’s will be given for private applicators needing hours.   (3 General ) pay $25.00 registration fee at the door (check or cash)   To pre-register or for questions, please call 979-828-4270 or email robertson-tx@ag.tamu.edu

Beef Cattle and Forage Management Seminar

Pridgeon Community Center 351 Cooks Ln, Franklin, TX, United States

“Beef Cattle and Forage Management Seminar”  The Seminar will be held on Monday, October 30th at the Pridgeon Community Center, 351 Cooks Lane in Franklin.  The cost for the program, meal, handouts, etc. will be $50.00.  Registration will begin at 7:00am with the program to begin at 7:30am and conclude at 3:00pm.  Seven CEU’s will be offered with the first five hours covering all requirements for Commercial License Holders.  The hours include – 4 General, 1 Laws & Regulations, 1 IPM and 1 Drift.  Speakers and topics will... Read More →

Holiday Classic

Bell County Expo 301 W. Loop 121, Belton , TX, United States

26th Annual Holiday Classic. Beef, Lamb, Goat & Swine Clinic & Prospect Show November 4-5, 2017 @ Bell County Expo Center. For more information http://agrilife.org/d84h/events-and-activities/holiday-classic/

RCFA Turkey Clinic

Robertson County Extension Office 2458 N FM 46, Franklin, TX, United States

RCFA Turkey clinic will be held on Wednesday, November 1st, 6:30 pm at the Extension Office in Franklin.

RCFA County Turkey Arrival

Robertson County Extension Office 2458 N FM 46, Franklin, TX, United States

RCFA County Turkeys will arrive on Wednesday, November 8th. You will pick your birds up at the Extension Office in Franklin around 1:30pm.  Please bring boxes with you to put your birds in. Turkey clinic will be held on Wednesday, November 1st, 6:30 pm at the Extension Office in Franklin.

RCFA Commercial Heifer Clinic

Franklin Church of Christ 517 N Bremond St, Franklin, TX, United States

RCFA Commercial Heifer Clinic will be held on Sunday, November 12th.  1:30 pm at the Franklin Church of Christ. RCFA requires 1st time exhibitors in this program to attend at least one clinic in order to show at the fair.  We encourage all exhibitors to attend one or both clinics as we try to provide different information at each clinic. The next clinic will be held on Sunday, December 10th, 1:30 pm at the Franklin Church of Christ.

Franklin 4-H Club Meeting

Robertson County Cowboy Church 3470 W FM 1644, Franklin

The Franklin 4-H Club will meet on Sunday, November 12th.  4:00 pm at the Robertson County Cowboy Church in Franklin. The next meeting will be held on Sunday, December 3rd. 4:00 pm at the Robertson County Cowboy Church in Franklin.   Reminder:  All 4-H members must attend at least one meeting prior to Jan 1, 2018 to be reliable to show at the 2018 Robertson County Fair. If you have any questions, call the Robertson County Extension Office at (979) 828-4270

Major Show Livestock & Contest Sign Up

Robertson County Extension Office 2458 N FM 46, Franklin, TX, United States

Major Show Livestock & Contest Sign Up - Last day to sign up is Monday, November 13th from 8 am -6:30 pm @ the Extension Office.  If you cant make this date, you will need to come by the Extension office before Nov 13th.  Monday through Friday, 8 am-12 pm then 1 pm-5 pm. Anyone showing animals or competing in contest for Fort Worth, San Antonio, Houston, San Angelo Rodeo Austin needs to sign up before Nov 13th. Don't forget to bring payment (cash or check), your child's... Read More →

4-H Council Meeting

Robertson County Extension Office 2458 N FM 46, Franklin, TX, United States

The Robertson County 4-H Council will meet on Wednesday, November 15th.  5:30 pm at the Extension Office. Open to all 4-Her's 14 years old or older. We will be electing officers and planning upcoming events.  Pizza will be provided.