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2018 Forest Management Workshops
The Gregg county Extension office and the Texas Forest Service in Marshall will once again be hosting a workshop for landowners who would like to have a timber management plan for their property. Simply look over the schedule and pick a date, call the TFS office in Marshall and let them know you will be attending. For more information and view the schedule, click HERE! You can also register on-line by going to; http://tfsweb.tamu.edu/workshops
Find out more »2018 Oil Belt Farm & Ranch Club Scholarship Recognition Supper
The Oil Belt Farm & Ranch Club will be hosting the 2018 Scholarship Supper at the Griffin Ranch in Kilgore, Texas. The event starts at 6:00 pm. Please call and RSVP to the Gregg County Extension office by June 19th! for a copy of the program flyer, click HERE!!
Find out more »Harvest Festival Steer Validation Forms Are Due…
Steer validation forms are due for the 2018 Harvest Festival Show by July 10th! Turn in forms to the Gregg County Extension office in Longview. They can also be faxed in, the fax number is; 903-758-3345.
Find out more »Winter Pasture Planning Program – Oil Belt Farm & Ranch Club
The Oil Belt Farm & Ranch Club will be hosting a program on Winter Pasture Planning on Thursday, July 24th at 6:00 pm. Dr. Vanessa Olson, Extension Forage Specialist from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension & Research Center in Overton will be our featured speaker. Red River Specialties of Tyler will be our meal sponsor for the evening. We will also be offering one credit hour toward any TDA pesticide license for those seeking credit hours. Please call ahead and…
Find out more »2018 Soil Testing Drive
The Upshur-Gregg Soil & Water Conservation District will be sponsoring another soil testing drive during the month of August. Soil samples are due by August 15th and will be taken to the SFA Soil Testing Lab in Nacogdoches, Texas. Participants are limited to one sample, that will be paid for by the Soil & Water Conservation District, if you have more, you will need to pay for them at $13.00 each. Soil Sample Pickup & Drop Off Points Gregg County…
Find out more »Harvest Festival Lamb & Goat Validation
Validation for the 2018 Harvest Festival for lambs and goats will be held at the Longview Fairgrounds from 7:00 am till 11:00 am.
Find out more »Swine Ear Notch Validation Forms for Harvest Festival are Due…
Swine ear notch forms are due for the 2018 Harvest Festival by August 10th. Turn in forms to 904 North Sixth Street (Bodacious BBQ).
Find out more »Harvest Festival Board Meeting
The Harvest Festival Board will be meeting at the Gregg County Extension office here in Longview at 6:00 pm.
Find out more »2018 East Texas Regional Beef & Forage Conference
This years East Texas Regional Beef & Forage Conference will move back to it's original origin, Longview! This year's event will be held at the Gregg County Extension office in Longview on Friday, August 17th and will feature some exciting topics that have never been covered in past years programs. The Noon meal will be sponsored by Legacy AG Credit and will also feature two (2) CEU's of pesticide credit for our local producers who are seeking credit hours toward…
Find out more »Fall Bulbs for Spring Blooming
The Gregg County Master Gardener Association will be hosting a program "Fall Bulbs for Spring Blooming & Other Perennials in the Landscape" on Thursday, September 13th, starting at 6:00 pm. The program will be held at the Gregg County Extension office in Longview. Be sure to park in the back parking lot and enter through the west end door. The speaker for the evening will be Lisa Egner, Gregg County Master Gardener and owner of Texas Heritage Gardens in Lindale,…
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