OZONA Texas Cooperative Extension will hold a multi-county mesquite and pricklypear herbicide plot tour from 9 a.m.- 3:30 p.m. on Oct. 17. The tour will begin at the Crockett County Youth Civic Center, 103 Medical Drive in Ozona.
Six Texas Department of Agriculture continuing education units will be available for participants.
Program topics will include: test plot treatments and cost, selection and calibration of ground equipment, Texas Department of Agriculture laws and regulations, plant response to control treatments, rangeland pesticide labels, individual plant treatments, and the new rangeland pilot insurance program.
Individual registration is $15 by Oct. 12 and $20 thereafter.
To register and for more information, call the Extension office in Crockett County at 325-392-2721.
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