GO VOTE TODAY, HURRY! Polls do not close until 7 PM!
http://www.votetexas.gov/voting/where/
Your right to hunt and fish is on the ballot!!!!
http://ballotpedia.org/Texas_Right_to_Hunt,_Fish_and_Harvest_Amendment,_Proposition_6_%282015%29
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Your right to hunt and fish is on the ballot!!!!
http://ballotpedia.org/Texas_Right_to_Hunt,_Fish_and_Harvest_Amendment,_Proposition_6_%282015%29
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Chronic
Wasting Disease (CWD)
Free Educational Program
November 17th, 6:30 PM
Texas
Parks and Wildlife Headquarters
4200
Smith School Road, Austin TX 78744
Hunters: Join us to learn more about
Chronic Wasting Disease
WHAT IS CWD?
Chronic
Wasting Disease has been in the media, but hunters may not know exactly what
the disease is, and may have heard misinformation and rumors. Although there is
no reason to suspect CWD is present in wild Texas deer, hunters need to be
informed.
Please RSVP:
If
you have questions, please e-mail: tomecek@tamu.edu
Person with
disabilities who plan to attend meetings or functions who may need auxiliary
aids or services are requested to contact the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Service of Travis County at (512) 854-9610 two days prior to the event so that
appropriate arrangements can be made. Educational programs of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service are
open to all people without regard to race, color, sex, religion, disability,
age or national origin. The Texas
A&M University System, U. S. Department of Agriculture and the County
Commissioners Courts of Texas Cooperating.
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Bastrop/Fayette County Ag Conference
The
Bastrop/Fayette County Ag Conference will be held November 13 at the
Fayette County Fairgrounds located at 400 W Fairgrounds Road in La Grange. A
pre-registration fee of $30 must be received at the Extension office in Fayette
County at 255 Svoboda Lane, Rm 134 in La Grange or in Bastrop County at 901
Pecan Street, Bastrop, Texas by November 10th. Late
registration at the door will be $40 per person. Checks should be made payable
to the Fayette Beef Committee (no cash will be accepted). Registration will
begin at 8:00 am with the program beginning at 8:30 am.
Topics
of discussion will include Pesticide Laws and Regulations by Melissa Barton of
Texas Department of Agriculture and Dr. Mark Matocha, Texas A&M AgriLife
Extension Agronomy Specialist; Brush Busters Demonstrations by Dr. Megan
Clayton, and Dr. Robert Lyons, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Range
Specialists; Farm Service Agency Updates by Irby McWilliams, USDA Farm Service
Agency; and Aquatic Vegetation Management by Peter Woods, Texas A&M AgriLife
Extension Aquaculture Program Specialist.
A
total of 6 pesticide applicator CEU credits have been approved from the
Texas Department of Agriculture for this program (1 General, 2 Laws &
Regulations, 3 IPM). Please call the Fayette County Extension Office at
(979) 968-5831 if you have questions.
