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June 27, 2025

AgriLife Extension hires new agents and program specialists

...state. These county agents and program specialists are positioned to help AgriLife Extension serve every Texas county. They will serve as the agency’s primary connection with the people in their...

Two feral hogs in a field
June 20, 2025

Feral hog management workshop slated for July 15 in San Antonio

...contacting Kennedy Green, AgriLife Extension county office assistant, at 210-631-0400 or [email protected]. The deadline to register is July 11.  Payment can be sent to the AgriLife Extension office in Bexar County,...

Beekeeper inspects a panel from a hive.
June 18, 2025

Backyard beekeeper training takes flight across Texas

...decade of AgriLife Extension service to beekeepers. The original Beekeeping 101 program was launched in 2012 by Molly Keck, AgriLife Extension senior entomology program specialist in Bexar County, as a...

Adult leaf-footed bug on a plant
May 2, 2025

Protect your garden from leaf-footed bugs

...management specialist in Bexar County, said now is the time for Texas gardeners to closely watch for leaf-footed bugs because catching them before adulthood is vital for preventing damage. She...

A pond with a green grassy bank
April 21, 2025

Virtual Farm Pond Management workshop set for May 8

Program offers solutions for common pond problems The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Bexar County will host a virtual Farm Pond Management workshop on May 8 from noon to 1 p.m. ...

Sun setting over farmland
April 11, 2025

Virtual South Texas Agriculture Symposium set for April 29

...Extension Service will host the South Texas Agriculture Symposium virtual workshop on April 29. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife) The event will be livestreamed at the AgriLife Extension office in Bexar...

Robert Puckett kneels next to a fire ant mound
April 7, 2025

AgriLife Extension guides statewide urban pest control

...urban IPM program is a statewide network of experts that includes program specialists Janet Hurley, Dallas; Molly Keck, Bexar County, and Wizzie Brown, Travis County. These specialists are focused on...

A herd of cattle grazing in a field. There is a Texas A&M logo brand visible on one of them
December 17, 2024

Beef Cattle Short Course slated for Jan. 14 in San Antonio

Participants can choose from three concurrent sessions The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Bexar County will host the 2025 Beef Cattle Short Course Jan. 14 in San Antonio.  The Texas...

September 23, 2024

AgriLife Extension to host picolinic acid chemistry training on Oct. 9

...to the Bexar County Extension Office, 3355 Cherry Ridge Drive, STE. 212, San Antonio, Texas 78230. Make check payable to Bexar Ag/NR Committee. The link for the virtual event will...

July 31, 2024

Superior Service Awards honor outstanding AgriLife Extension employees

...agent, Harris County. – Kevin Knapick, 4-H and youth development agent, Bexar County. – Marcie Kucera, health agent, Victoria County. – Neida Martinez, family and community health agent, Starr County....

July 24, 2024

AgriLife Extension adds honey bee specialist in Overton

...two-and-a-half positions under Slater’s program. This provides additional funding for Molly Keck, AgriLife Extension entomologist, Bexar County, who has been heavily engaged with the agency’s beekeeping outreach, including the Beekeeping...

Two horses in a pasture. The horse on the left is eating while the other is standing.
July 19, 2024

Small acreage landowner series begins Aug. 13 in San Antonio

...will be from 10 a.m.-noon on Aug. 13, Aug. 20, Sept. 17, Sept.  24 and Oct. 15 at the AgriLife Extension office in Bexar County, 3355 Cherry Ridge Drive, Suite...

A tractor sprays a field.
May 22, 2024

Private pesticide applicator training set for June 5 in San Antonio

...County, will host a private pesticide applicator training course on June 5 in San Antonio. The course will be held from 8 a.m.-noon at the AgriLife Extension office in Bexar...

Lily pads and lake grass cover a pond at a farm.
May 7, 2024

Farm pond management program set for May 21 in San Antonio

...AgriLife Extension Bexar Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, will be from 10 a.m.-noon in Suite 208 of the AgriLife Extension office in Bexar County, 3355 Cherry Ridge Drive. Cost is...

April 24, 2024

Texas 4-H wraps current, former military members in Quilts of Valor

...A&M Agrilife) In Bexar County, During the 4-H Family and Consumer Science National Championship and Conference in Bexar County in January, some 40 4-H members from 18 states participated in...

March 12, 2024

Eight great plants to bring butterflies to your garden

...key to having the most butterflies is to have constant or overlapping blooms,” said Molly Keck, AgriLife Extension entomologist, Bexar County. “You can keep pollinators coming back to your garden...

March 8, 2024

Earth-Kind Gardener Series starts March 22 in San Antonio

...maximize their gardens while preserving and protecting the environment by using less resources, such as soil and water. David Rodriguez, AgriLife Extension horticulture agent in Bexar County, and certified Master...

March 8, 2024

Lone Star Healthy Streams program set March 27 in Floresville

Event will focus on watershed health, minimizing bacteria contamination originating from grazing livestock and feral hogs A Lone Star Healthy Streams workshop will be held on March 27 at the Wilson County...

February 19, 2024

Impactful connections assist during unexpected trials

...found his home in the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Hemphill County office as the agriculture and natural resources agent. Andy Holloway (second from left) being named the 2023 County...

December 26, 2023

AgriLife Extension to host Public Works Conference on Jan. 18 in San Antonio

Continuing education units available to parks, landscape and turf management employees The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Bexar County will host a public works conference on Jan. 18...