We will have our annual 4-H Record Book training on Monday, April 19, at 6:00 pm in the VIP Building. Record Book covers are available in the Extension Office (Commercial Exhibits Building) for $3.00 each. Record Book forms and instructions are available online: https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/recordbooks/ County Recordbooks are due June 4, 2021!
Washington County 4-H Livestock Judging Practices 6:00pm Commercial Exhibits Building April 5 April 12 April 19
Private Applicator Training – Washington County Expo Sales Facility – April 20, 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 Tuesday, April 20, 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 →
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The volunteer specialists of the Southern Region are hosting “4-H Virtual Volunteer Conversations” and all 4-H volunteers are welcomed and encouraged to join! Attached is the graphic that you may use to help promote this event. I realize this is short notice for the first one, so any help getting the word out would be appreciated! You can forward this to your 4-H volunteers directly or below is the text you can copy and past into a new email or social media post. The volunteer specialists hosted similar... Read More →
Don't forget to join us on TUESDAY, May 4, at 6:30 pm in the Sales Facility for County Council & Parent Association meetings! Reminder, County Council Officer elections will be held at this meeting!
May 7, 2021 Program 8:45 am - 3:00 pm Sign up - in person 8:00 am Cost $30-in person $20- online 5 CEU's offered 2-General, 2-IPM 1-Laws and Regulations To Register double click below: https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/Beef Please RVSP by May 5, 2021 Location In person : Calhoun County Extension 186 Henry Barber Way Port Lavaca, Texas 77979 For information, contact Greg Baker at (361) 552-9747 (979) 943-1973 greg.baker@ag.tamu.edu
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 →