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...AgriLife Extension entomologist, Bexar County, said Texas beekeeping falls into three categories – hobbyists, sideliners and commercial. Hobbyists are backyard beekeepers who keep bees, typically less than 10 hives, to...
...beekeeping equipment and suit options, and what to expect during the first year of beekeeping. Molly Keck, AgriLife Extension integrated pest management program director, Bexar County, said the course includes...
...urban farm’s initial crop planting. The farm is a collaboration of Bexar County, the Bexar County Commissioners Court and AgriLife Extension in Bexar County. The project, which has an estimated...
...Cervantes, AgriLife Extension 4-H and youth development agent for Bexar County. Micah Palacios, left, with Natalie Cervantes, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agent for 4-H youth development, Bexar County. (Courtesy...
...good condition. Bexar County reported supplemental feeding had slowed. SOUTH Counties around the district reported mild weather conditions with adequate to short soil moisture levels. Some areas reported cooler mornings,...
After more than 40 years of service, it’s time to retire...
...Rodriguez, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service horticulturist for Bexar County, San Antonio. A tree in the wrong location, such as too close to a house, may need extreme trimming...
Inspection, cleaning, exclusion all part of pantry pest protection While almost no one has bats in their belfry anymore, bugs in the pantry are still a fairly common sight....
...Hildago County. Randall Carpenter, Earth, Lamb County. Christi Chadwell Short, Rochester, Haskell County. Matt Clifton, Lufkin, Angelina County. Tyler Cross, Corpus Christi, Nueces County. Andrew Dusek, Bryan, Brazos County. Carmen...
...successful backyard garden, said David Rodriguez, AgriLife Extension horticulturist, Bexar County. “Choose a good, sunny spot for your backyard garden,” Rodriguez said. “The three essentials for plants to grow are...
...health.” https://youtu.be/5pY2LNdtvOo Developing the ‘Navigating Your Thoughts’ project Natalie Cervantes, AgriLife Extension 4-H and youth development agent for Bexar County, said Palacios came to her with an idea on...
...community nutrition programs are very important, especially for seniors,” said Nelda Leyba Speller, AgriLife Extension county director, Bexar County. “March is National Nutrition Month, so it was a good time...
Ashley Hernandez is the new Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service health and wellness educator for Bexar County. (Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service photo) Ashley Hernandez is the new health and...
...the official tomato of this event,” said David Rodriguez, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service horticulture agent for Bexar County. “We have a more than 20-year tradition of selecting what tomato...
...its conclusion with a recognition celebration at Bexar County Commissioners Court, located inside the Bexar County courthouse. “The county commissioners and judge have always been very supportive of our efforts...
...agriculture and natural resources agent, Angelina County. Scott Strawn, agriculture and natural resources agent, Ochiltree County. County Extension Agent Chelsea Dorward, agriculture and natural resources agent, Bosque County. Molly Forman,...
...Extension Education Awards County Agent – David Rodriguez, AgriLife Extension horticulture agent, Bexar County. Extension Specialist or Program Specialist – Larry Stein, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension horticulturist and associate department head,...
...and harvest their own vegetables under the guidance and instruction of Bexar County Master Gardener volunteers. “Bexar County Master Gardeners work with the participants, showing them how to grow vegetables...
...Bexar County attended the recent two-day Kids, Kows and More agricultural expo at the Dairy Barn on the San Antonio Livestock Show and Rodeo grounds. The educational event, presented by...
...resources agent, Bexar County. “Study materials are available at the AgriLife Extension office for Bexar County and can be picked up in advance.” Cost is $50 per person, which includes...
