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A creek flowing through trees
September 3, 2025

Big Cypress Creek basin water quality training set for Sept. 19

Workshop to help residents learn about water resources, local watershed protection

A table with flower bulbs and planting tools.
August 29, 2025

Bulbs in landscapes seminar set on Sept. 8 in Texarkana

Free AgriLife Extension and Texas Master Gardeners program covers adding color, texture to landscapes

A man feeding cattle with a dusting of snow on the ground
July 31, 2025

East Texas Forage Conference set for Aug. 15 in Hallsville

Winter forage selection, herbicide trial update among topics on agenda

cypress knees
July 31, 2025

Middle Neches River water quality training set for Aug. 21 in Lufkin

Workshop to help residents learn about water resources, local watershed protection

packages of herbs
July 8, 2025

AgriLife Extension homesteading series begins July 22 in Rusk

6-week course open to homestead enthusiasts, individuals looking to learn practical new skills 

A man walking among plants in a greenhouse
July 1, 2025

Greenhouse and nursery pest management seminar July 25 in Overton

Program will provide the latest information on emerging pests, best management practices 

a hand among an array of flowers
June 12, 2025

East Texas perennial plant trials June 26-27 in Overton and Brookshire

Over 200 varieties of annual, perennial and vegetable plants on display

La Nana Bayou
May 19, 2025

Riparian and stream ecosystem workshop set for June 4 in Nacogdoches

Residents of the La Nana Bayou watershed are invited to the educational program

A windmill against a blue sky
April 23, 2025

Private water well screenings set for Northeast Texas May 5-8

Residents of Harrison, Gregg, Rusk, Marion, Panola counties invited to screenings, results meetings

A brown bull inside a pen
March 18, 2025

Beef Cattle and Forage Field Day set for April 11 in Overton

Event includes presentations from Texas A&M AgriLife experts, field sessions

A man holds a bass above a net.
March 3, 2025

More Bass, Less Grass workshop scheduled for March 24 in Beaumont

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program to cover pond and fish management strategies

A variety of foods and fruits that have been jarred.
January 30, 2025

AgriLife Extension hosting food preservation and canning workshop Feb. 15 in Houston

Workshop provides hands-on overview of food preservation and canning safety basics

Pecans in a scoop
January 17, 2025

East Texas Fruit, Nut and Vegetable conference set for Feb. 7 in Tyler

Program includes demonstration on proper pruning techniques

A hand pushing soil onto a green plant in a garden
January 9, 2025

Professional Landscape Maintenance conference slated for Jan. 24 in Tyler

Program includes demonstration on proper pruning techniques

a green army worm on a branch
December 23, 2024

East Region AgriLife Conference and Expo slated for Jan. 7 in Tyler

Participants can earn multiple continuing education units

an oil well pumping in the distance with the sunset in the background
November 18, 2024

East Texas oil and gas, mineral rights program set for Dec. 3 in Hallsville

Program will address variety of oil and gas industry topics

A man driving a tractor spraying a field
November 1, 2024

Online pesticide program offered Nov. 21

Course will offer five continuing education units

September 6, 2024

Ranchers Leasing Workshop slated for Sept. 23 in Crockett

Focus will be on legal, economic issues surrounding grazing, hunting and livestock leases

Hay bales at a farm.
August 1, 2024

Stockpiled forage, winter pasture management workshop set for Aug. 23 in Overton

Participants will learn ways to reduce winter feed costs

Cattle stand in a pasture with a blue sky in the background.
July 22, 2024

East Texas Forage Conference set for Aug. 16 in Hallsville

Feral hog management, soil fertility and pond management among topics