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October 2018
2019 Master Gardener Class Registration
It's that time of year again! Time to start registration for the 2019 Gregg-Harrison County Master Gardener class that will kick-off on January 3, 2019. The class will run through mid April and the deadline to register for the class is December 14, 2018. Who are Texas Master Gardeners? Master Gardeners are members of the local community who take an active interest in their lawns, trees, shrubs, flowers and gardens. They are enthusiastic, willing to learn and to help others,…
Find out more »Oil Belt Farm & Ranch Club – Agricultural Depreciation Program
With the new income tax laws that are ever changing, they also affect agricultural producers as well! This program will hopefully invite your questions, as well as insightful answers to them during the program. Dirk Coleman and some of his staff at the Accounting firm of Blakely & Company of Longview will be presenting and discussing some of the new major rules and guideline on agriculture depreciation, mainly depreciation of livestock and equipment. Be sure to call in and RSVP…
Find out more »2018 Harvest Festival Livestock Show & Sale
The Annual Harvest Festival Livestock Show & Sale will be held October 24-27, 2018 at the Longview Fairgrounds. For more information, click HERE!
Find out more »Longview Beekeeper’s Association – October Meeting
The Longview Beekeepers will be meeting in the Gregg County Extension office in Longview. Program TBA...
Find out more »November 2018
Annual Fall Private Applicators Pesticide License Course
The Gregg County Extension office will be hosting their Annual PAT Course on Friday, November 2, 2018 at the Gregg County Extension office here in Longview. Participants will need to call in and RSVP to let us know you will be attending and be sure to order your study materials ahead of time, prior to the class! You can do this by going to ORDER MATERIALS and complete the form and mail to College Station. There is a $15.00 registration…
Find out more »Longview Beekeeper’s Association – November Meeting
The Longview Beekeepers will be meeting in the Gregg County Extension office in Longview. Program TBA...
Find out more »Pesticide Applicators Traning – Overton
The Texas A&M Agrilife Research & Extension Center in Overton will once again serve as host for the Annual Pesticide Credit Hour Training that will be held on Thursday, November 29th. Topics for the day will include the following; Weed Control Strategies for Pasture & Hay Fields Best Practices for Home Lawn Care Weed Control in Home Lawns What Does a Pesticide Label tell You? Chemicals & Hormones: Is Life Possible Without Them? Pre-Registration Cost is $35.00 - Deadline to…
Find out more »2018 Annual Extension Meeting – Leadership Advisory Board
Join us for the 2018 Annual Meeting, where we have a chance for all of Gregg Counties volunteer committee members too come together and celebrate the hard work and dedication you helped to provide during the 2018 program year. Our featured special speaker will be Linda Galayda, from Elkhart, Texas. Linda was a fashion designer in New York and returned home to East Texas and work her family ranch. She is also a TAMU TALL Alumni and won the Jerry…
Find out more »December 2018
Longview Beekeeper’s Association – December Meeting
The Longview Beekeepers will be meeting at the Jalapeno Tree Restaurant in Longview. This meeting will be the Christmas social and party for the club that is held annually.
Find out more »January 2019
2019 Master Gardener “Tree-Give-Away”
Time for the Annual Master Gardener "Tree-Give-Away" that will be held on Saturday, January 26th from 9:00 am till 12 Noon. The annual event is co-sponsored by the Gregg Master Gardener Association and the Texas Forest Service. Participants will be able to receive ten (10) seedlings to take home and plant. Seedlings should be immediately planted or at least "heeled in" for planting later so the roots will not dry out prior to planting. Be sure to park in…
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