District 11 will be hosting a 4-H Record Book training virtually at 6:30 pm on May 11. Follow this link to register: https://forms.gle/msuxa7P9ahLXQKpH6 As a reminder, Washington County 4-H Record Books are due on June 4!
May 15, 2021 Brenham, Texas Location - Washington County Expo: 1305 East Blue Bell Road, Brenham, Texas 77833 Registration - Online through Judging Card Registration Deadline - May 1, 2021 Cost - $10/Individual $40/Team Divisions - Junior (3rd-5th Grade) Intermediate (6th-8th Grade) Senior (9th-12th Grade) Time - 8:00am Contest will follow Texas 4-H rules Contest will follow all COVID-19 Precautions
Multi-County New Landowner Educational Series – 3rd Friday of February-June & August – November (Flyer and Brochure Attached) (CEUs) The Multi-County New Landowner Education program is a series of 8 informational meetings, seminars, and field days designed to make new landowners in Austin, Colorado, Fayette, & Washington Counties aware of what types of agricultural enterprises are best for their property. Participants in the program will hear from experts in a variety of fields in agriculture about best management practices that can be implemented on their own property. ... Read More →
Horse Show Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2021 & Wednesday, June 2, 2021 Location: Brackenridge Event Center, Edna, TX Entry/Registration: April 1 – May 14 Late Registration: May 15 – May 21 for an additional $25 Entry Fee: $20 management fee per horse & $15 per class For more information visit: https://d114-h.tamu.edu/events-and-contests/horse-show/
2020-2021 Star Award Application This year 4-H record books and star award applications must be turned in to the Extension Office by 5:00 pm on Friday, June 4th. A form fillable PDF star award application can be found at https://washington.agrilife.org/4-hawards/. The last page of the star award application also features a description of each award and who is eligible to apply.
County Record Books are due June 4, 2021. If you would like your book reviewed please don’t hesitate to ask! For more information on Texas 4-H Record Books- https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/recordbooks/
2021 4-H Buckle Jacket Order If a 4-H member places first at a District Competition for the first time in their age category, the Washington County 4-H Parent’s Association will award that member a Jacket or Buckle at the 4-H Family Night & Awards Banquet. If you have already received a jacket or buckle sponsored by the Washington County 4-H Parent Association, and would like to purchase another one to commemorate a district win, you may place an order at this time. Please see attachment for order form. ... Read More →
Private Applicator Training – Washington County Expo Sales Facility – June 4, 2021 If you plan on using a state limited use or state restricted use pesticide, such as Grazon P+D, 2 4-D, Weedmaster, etc., and need a license, the Texas AgriLife Extension Service will be sponsoring a Private Applicator Training on Friday, June 4, 2021 at the Washington County Expo Sales Facility, 1305 E Blue Bell Road, Brenham. Books and study materials for the course need to be purchased ahead of time for $40.00 at the Extension... Read More →
2021 Washington County Dairy Day Entry Packet Washington County Dairy Day – June 5, 2021 – Washington County Expo The Washington County Extension Dairy Committee is excited to announce the annual Washington County Dairy Day is scheduled for June 5th! The exhibitors, parents, sponsors, and committee members invite everyone to stop by the Washington County Expo Barn #2 in Brenham beginning at 9:00am to watch the show and learn about dairy cattle. This annual event has a deep history in Washington County which at its peak was... Read More →
