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    • Better Living for Texans hosting garden celebration in Waco
      Jun 02Better Living for Texans hosting garden celebration in Waco

      The Better Living for Texans, BLT, program of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in McLennan County, in cooperation with the Waco Foundation, will celebrate the completion of the Growing and Nourishing Healthy Communities, GNHC, series with a block party celebration on June 11 in Waco. The party, called One Block at a Time, will... Read More → The post Better Living for Texans hosting garden celebration in Waco appeared first on AgriLife Today.

    • Sheep and Goat Expo set Aug. 18-19 in San Angelo, registration now open
      Jun 02Sheep and Goat Expo set Aug. 18-19 in San Angelo, registration now open

      50th annual Sheep and Goat Field Day set morning of Aug. 18 The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s ninth annual Texas Sheep and Goat Expo and 50th annual Sheep and Goat Field Day will take place Aug. 18-19 in San Angelo. The Sheep and Goat Field Day will be held on Aug. 18 from 8-11:30... Read More → The post Sheep and Goat Expo set Aug. 18-19 in San Angelo, registration now open appeared first on AgriLife Today.

    • Stocker cattle, beef quality assurance certification program is June 21 in West
      Jun 02Stocker cattle, beef quality assurance certification program is June 21 in West

      Texas A&M AgriLife Extension specialists and industry experts to speak The 13th annual Central Texas Stocker Cattle Program, presented by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in McLennan County along with multiple county AgriLife Extension committees, will be held June 21. The program will be at the West Auction Barn, 20645 N. Interstate 35, West. A... Read More → The post Stocker cattle, beef quality assurance certification program is June 21 in West appeared first on AgriLife Today.

    • West Side Turn Row meeting will cover crop updates, disease on June 15 in Crawford
      Jun 01West Side Turn Row meeting will cover crop updates, disease on June 15 in Crawford

      Free event offers continuing education units The West Side Turn Row meeting will be held June 15 in Crawford. The free event is organized by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in McLennan County along with the AgriLife Extension committees in multiple counties. The event will start with on-site registration at 8 a.m. and... Read More → The post West Side Turn Row meeting will cover crop updates, disease on June 15 in Crawford appeared first on AgriLife Today.

    • Harvest tips: How to maximize the taste of peaches, blackberries and summer vegetables
      Jun 01Harvest tips: How to maximize the taste of peaches, blackberries and summer vegetables

      Texas A&M AgriLife’s June Gardening Guide While good taste may always be in season, the same cannot be said for seasonal fruits and vegetables. Timing when picking summer crops is key to maximizing their flavor. Since each person’s palate is personal, learning more about when to pick is key to fully enjoying your garden’s harvest.... Read More → The post Harvest tips: How to maximize the taste of peaches, blackberries and summer vegetables appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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