Calendar – Please call (979) 828-4270 for more information
–Monday, October 26, 2020
“Beef Cattle and Forage Management Seminar”
Registration 7:00am, Pridgeon Community Center, 351 Cooks Lane, Franklin.
7 CEU’s available (available in person and virtual)
–Thursday, December 10, 2020
“District 8 Ranch Management Seminar”
Registration 7:00am, Round Prairie Baptist Church Fellowship Hall, Fairfield TX
–8 CEU’s available upon TDA Approval
“Beef Cattle and Forage Management Seminar”
Detailed Information
The Seminar will be held on Monday, October 26, 2020 at the Pridgeon Community Center, 351 Cooks Lane in Franklin. The cost for the program will be $50.00. Registration & payment is required before hand. Check in at the event 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 (upon TDA approval).
This meeting will be held in two formats (virtual and in person). The in-person participation will be limited to the first 100 people that prepay (mask will be required, boxed lunch will be served). The virtual option does not have a limit on participation. To register for either option, click on the appropriate link below. Pre-registration and payment are required to attend this event. You will need your TDA License number when your register for either option.
–In Person: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beef-cattle-and-forage-management-seminar-in-person-attendance-registration-125214577171
–Virtual: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beef-cattle-and-forage-management-seminar-virtual-attendance-registration-125218902107
Speakers and topics will include: “Review of TDA Pesticide Laws & Regulations” –Mr. Richard Parrish; “Be a Good Neighbor & Control Pesticide Drift” –Mr. Floyd Ingram; “Common Aquatic Herbicide Use & Mode of Action” –Dr. Brittany Chesser; “Ticks, Flies & Forage Pest” –Dr. Sonja Swiger; “Feral Hog Management Techniques” –Dr. John Tomecek; “Herbicide Resistant Weeds & Management” –Dr. Scott Nolte: “Establishment of Perennial Pastures/Hay Meadows” -Dr. Vanessa Corriher-Olson.
Please call 979-828-4270 for more detailed information about the programs, check our web site: robertson.agrilife.org or check our Facebook page: Robertson County Agricultural News & Events.