Bexar County Walk Across Texas! program starts stepping
This year’s event boasts over 350 participants on 44 teams More than 100 Bexar County employees recently gathered in front of the Bexar County Courthouse in downtown San Antonio to...
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June 28, 2022
June 13, 2022
Learn about butterflies, bring them to your garden
...from years of people asking me about butterflies and creating a butterfly garden,” said course creator Molly Keck, AgriLife Extension entomologist, Bexar County. “When I speak at a Texas Master...
May 5, 2022
AgriLife Extension San Antonio leadership program selects participants
...County. Shaniqua Davis, agriculture and natural resources agent, Gregg County. Dottie Goebel, 4-H program specialist, Bryan-College Station. Angelica Gutierrez, family and community health agent, Bexar County. Andy Hart, Ph.D., agriculture...
April 20, 2022
Nutrition bingo a winner for seniors
...agency will offer more Educational Nutrition Bingo programs in Bexar County throughout the year. For more information on these and other AgriLife Extension programs in Bexar County, go to https://bexar-tx.tamu.edu/....
March 14, 2022
Programs teach gardening, nutrition to people of all ages
...these and other locations throughout Bexar County in the future. For information on future programs go to https://bexar-tx.tamu.edu/. A collaborative effort “In these programs, AgriLife Extension family and community...
January 28, 2022
AgriLife Extension honors employees statewide with Superior Service Awards
...Zoeller, Bell County; David Groschke, Limestone County; Robert Ferguson, Coryell County; Bruce Boyd, Hamilton County; Chelsea Dorward, Bosque County; Pasquale Swaner, Falls County; Justin Hale, Johnson County; and Jerod Meurer, natural resources...
October 26, 2021
Texas honey production dips slightly
...101 instructor, Bexar County, said Winter Storm Uri in February and drought conditions in early spring negatively impacted honey production. Keck said the combination of stressful conditions occurred at a...
October 6, 2021
Better Living for Texans program supports low-income senior health, wellness
...health and wellness,” said Mary Masterson, BLT agent for Bexar County. “Whenever possible, we try to make them fun and interesting for seniors.” She said some examples of entertaining senior...
August 17, 2021
Step Up Scale Down program in Austin to be presented by AgriLife Extension
...and Bexar counties. The sessions over 12 weeks provide nutrition tips in addition to advice on exercise and healthy eating. The program includes six in-person sessions from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at...
May 11, 2021
Cinco De Mayo event spices up senior center
...to hold since the pandemic began,” said Angie Gutierrez, AgriLife Extension family and community health agent, Bexar County. “There were a lot of people who were anxious to be outside...
April 28, 2021
‘Bugs by the Yard’ and ‘Unwanted Guests’ cover Texas insects and pests
...yard The landscape podcast “Bugs by the Yard” is hosted by Vafaie; Molly Keck, AgriLife Extension entomologist for Bexar County; and Brown. It can be found at https://bugs-by-the-yard.captivate.fm/ or by...
April 5, 2021
Coffee grounds cover a lot of ground
...can add a small amount of nitrogen to your soil or compost,” said Daphne Richards, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service horticulturist for Travis County. “You can add the grounds directly...
April 1, 2021
Back to the Basics series on beef cattle production offered online
Series class dates will be from April to October The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office for Bexar County will offer an online Back to the Basics Beef Cattle Series...
March 26, 2021
Honeybees might need extra care post-Winter Storm Uri
...require supplemental food and pollen, and close monitoring for other stressors like mite infestations. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo Laura McKenzie) Molly Keck, AgriLife Extension entomologist, Bexar County, said the U.S....
March 22, 2021
Online riparian, stream ecosystem workshop
...Escamilla, research associate at the institute’s San Antonio office, said the training is co-hosted locally by the San Antonio River Authority and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Bexar...
February 25, 2021
Step Up Scale Down weight-loss program to be presented virtually
...Hays, Caldwell and Bexar counties. It will be presented on the Zoom platform, with sessions from noon-1 p.m. on consecutive Mondays, beginning March 8. Registration is $40 by March 3...
January 22, 2021
AgriLife Extension presents annual Superior Service awards
...team include county agents Ed Schneider, Robertson County; Dusty Tittle, Brazos County; Floyd Ingram, Milam County; David Groschke, Limestone County; Shane McLellan and Jarod Meurer, both of McLennan County; Richard...
November 30, 2020
Bexar County Beef Cattle Short Course goes virtual
...Sam Womble, AgriLife Extension agriculture and natural resources agent, Bexar County. “However, with the COVID situation, we have decided it would be best to present the short course virtually.” Womble...
November 19, 2020
Free riparian, stream ecosystem training for San Antonio area
...It is co-hosted locally by the San Antonio River Authority and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Bexar County. The importance of riparian areas to watersheds The online education...
October 27, 2020
Kids & Kows & More youth agriculture event offers drive-thru experience
...format considerably,” said Natalie Cervantes, AgriLife Extension 4-H youth development agent, Bexar County. “Instead of our regular hands-on expo, we will be providing attendees with an interactive drive-thru scenario we...
