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Overton pesticide re-certification training set Dec. 2 and 4

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OVERTON -- There should be subjects that interest at the two upcoming pesticide applicator trainings, slated Dec. 2 and 4, at the Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Overton. Plus, pesticide applicators will earn 5 .5 continuing education units toward re-certification of their Texas Department of Agriculture licenses, said Dr. Billy Hi

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  • about 19 days ago
  • from AgNews - Texas A&M University
  • Published Nov 13, 2008 12:00 AM

Free AgriLife Publications Give Buzz on Mosquitoes, Mosquito Control

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COLLEGE STATION 'Heavy rains and flooding from Hurricane Dolly have brought out the mosquitoes and, with them, the need to understand more about their biology and control, said a Texas AgriLife Extension Service expert.To help educate people in affected areas about mosquitoes and mosquito control, AgriLife Extension has provided fact sheets and othe

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  • about 4 months ago
  • from AgNews - Texas A&M University
  • Published Aug 04, 2008 4:00 AM

Kyle Smith Named Executive Associate Director of Texas AgriLife Extension Service

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COLLEGE STATION 'Kyle Smith, a veteran of nearly 36 years with the Texas A&M System, was named executive associate director of the Texas AgriLife Extension Service on Friday by the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents.Smith, who has served as the agency's associate director for county programs since 1993, succeeds Dr. Margaret Hale, who anno

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  • about 4 months ago
  • from AgNews - Texas A&M University
  • Published Aug 01, 2008 4:00 AM