Hays County Agriculture and Natural Resource Events:
PROGRAM | DATE | IN-PERSON | VIRTUAL | LOCATION | DETAILS | LINK | FLYER |
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Ask a Hays County Master Gardener | Every Thursday: 10AM- 12PM | In-Person | San Marcos Library | ASK A HAYS COUNTY MASTER GARDENER | |
2024 Rangeland Resource & Property Management Workshop: CANCELLED | CANCELLED | In-Person | Hays County AgriLife Extension Office | Learn about managing critical issues in property and best practices in rangeland resource management. Discover methods to increase property and rangeland productivity. Engage with other professionals in the field and expand your network. | Registration |
Hays County Master Gardener Program: Earth Kind Program, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service | 06/06/2024 12PM-1PM | In-Person | San Marcos Public Library | Presented by Marilyn Love, Hays County Master Gardener Participants will be introduced to the four basic tenets of EARTH-KIND: -Water Conservation -Energy Conservation -Reduction of fertilizer and pesticide use -Reduction of yard waste entering the landfill -Strategies for accomplishing each of the goals in the landscape will be explored -Assess resources to make the best use of time -Learn ergonomic principals for minimizing strain on back, legs, arms, and hands -Find ergonomically designed garden tools and useful assistive devices | No registration required |
Hays County Master Gardener Program: "Snakes in the Garden" | 07/11/2024 12PM-1PM | In- Person | San Marcos Public Library | Presented by Niki Lake, San Marcos Discovery Center Specialist Learn ways to identify, relocation resources, and what to do (and what not to do) in the event of a snake bite. | Bring a Sack Lunch | No Registration |
Hays County Master Gardener Program: "Water Conservation in San Marcos, TX" | 08/01/2024 12PM-1PM | In- Person | San Marcos Public Library | Presented by Jan DeLaCruz, Conservation Coordinator, Utilities Department with the City of San Marcos Hear what the city conservation programs are, and what they suggest consumers do to assist in water and energy conservation. Also, the Drought response for San Marcos and an explanation of the stages and restrictions that go into effect. | Bring a Sack Lunch | No Registration |
Surrounding Counties Agriculture and Natural Resource Events:
Events Listed Are Not Always Hosted by Texas A&M AgriLife- Hays County Agents- Below Provides Programs in the Local Area
PROGRAM | DATE | IN-PERSON | VIRTUAL | LOCATION | DETAILS | LINK | FLYER |
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Public Works Conference | 01/18/2024 | In-Person | San Antonio Garden Center | 6 CEUS = (3) GEN | (2) IPM | (1) LAWS & REG | PUBLIC WORKS CONFERENCE REGISTRATION |
Hay & Forage Workshop | 01/22/2024 | In-Person | Guadalupe County Extension Office- Seguin | 1 CEU= (1) LAWS & REGULATIONS | Hay & Forage Workshop |
Winter Garden Row Crop Conference | 01/29/2024 | In-Person | Hermann Son Life Hall, Hondo, | 3 Pesticide CEUS | WINTER GARDEN ROW CROP CONFERENCE |
Generation Next: Our Turn to Ranch | 01/29/2024-04/21/2024 | Virtual | N/A | GENERATION NEXT: OUR TURN TO RANCH: REGISTRATION | |
Virtual CEU Seminar | 02/01/2024 | Virtual | 5 CEUs = 2 Laws & Regulations | 1 Integrated Pest Management | 1 Drift Minimization | 1 General | Virtual CEU Seminar Registration | |
Plantastic Vegetable Gardening SeminarPlantastic Vegetable Gardening Seminar | 02/23/2024 | In- Person | Gillespie County Extension Office- Fredericksburg | Vegetable gardening all day long! Special focus on hydroponics, heat and drought. Door Prizes! Guess the seedling table! | Plantastic Vegetable Gardening Seminar Registration |