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2017 Forest Management Plan Workshop(s)
Texas Forest Service has designed specialized workshops to empower you to develop and write your own forest management plan for your property. This process enables you to: 1. Write your plan on your time schedule 2. Be engaged in setting the management goals with professional guidance 3. Learn and gain experience to mange your forest. Texas A&M Forest Service (TFS) will assist you in writing your forest management plan and setting attainable forest management goals for your property. Follow these…
Find out more »Beef Cattle Mineral Supplementation Program
The Oil Belt Farm & Ranch Club, as well as the Gregg County Extension Agriculture & Natural Resource Committee will be hosting a beef cattle program on "Mineral Supplementation" that will be held at the Gregg County Extension office on Tuesday, July 25th, starting at 7:00 pm. Please remember to park in the back parking lot and enter the Extension Auditorium through the West end door in the parking lot. Dr. Jason Banta will be discussing feeding mineral supplementation to…
Find out more »Longview Beekeeper’s Club – July Meeting
Longview Beekeepers Meeting for the month of July will be held on Thursday, July 20 at 6:00 pm. The meeting will be held at the Gregg County Extension office in Longview.
Find out more »Gregg County Extension Beekeeper’s Committee Meeting
The Gregg County Extension Beekeeper's Committee will be meeting in the Extension office at 6:00 pm. We will be meeting at the Gregg County Extension office here in Longview and should conclude the meeting around 7:00. There are just a few items that we need to nail down and discuss the following; October Beekeepers exhibit at the Longview Mall – October 21st 11-2:00 pm Any activity(s) this fall? Program suggestions for 2018 in the spring? Possible Beekeeper’s Seminar or Program…
Find out more »Harvest Festival Lamb & Goat Validation
Lamb & Goat validation for the 2017 Harvest Festival show will be held at the Gregg County Fairgrounds.
Find out more »Gregg County Master Gardener Executive Board Meeting
The Gregg County Master Gardener Association Executive Board will be holding a planning meeting to start planning 2018 educational programs, including the 2018 Spring Seminar that will be held in March. The planning meeting will take place right after the monthly Master Gardener Association meeting.
Find out more »Harvest Festival Swine Ear Notch Validation Forms Due
Swine ear notch validation forms are due to the Gregg County Extension office by 5:00 pm on Thursday, August 10th.
Find out more »Gregg County Extension AG/NR Committee Meeting
The Gregg County Extension Agricultural and Natural Resource Committee will be holding a planning meeting to start planning 2018 educational programs. The meeting will be held at the "Butcher Shop" here in Longview at 7:00 am. and will be dutch treat breakfast.
Find out more »The Edible Landscape
The Gregg County Master Gardener Association will be sponsoring another great program for the general public to attend. Greg Grant, County Extension Agent in Smith County and noted author of several books on gardening and landscaping will be our featured speaker for the evening. Gregg will discuss the "Edible Landscape" and how everyone can grow great looking landscapes and incorporate vegetable into them. The program will be held at the Gregg County Extension office here in Longview and will be…
Find out more »East Texas Fruit & Vegetable Conference
Registration Information: Fee: $30, $50 for couples. Deadline August 11, 2017 – Additional $5 for late registration after this date!! Cancellation policy: No refund Make checks to: East Texas Fruit and Vegetable Conference Mail to: Chad Gulley, Smith County Extension Office, 1517 W Front St, Room 116, Tyler, TX 75702 Program (5 CEUs Total) 8:00 am: registration 8:30 am: Welcome 9 am: Garden Disease Identification (Joe Masabni) 9:50 am: Break 10 am: Backyard Critter Management (Keith Hansen) 10:50 am: Peach…
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