CEU Course for Structural Pest Management Professionals, Private Applicators, Commercial and Noncommercial Ag Applicators. Structural CEUs: 1 Pest, 1 Termite, 2 General, 1 L/O, 1 Weed. Ag Licenses: 2 IPM, 3 Pest Features (General), 1 Laws and Regulations.
Our office will be closed on Friday, Dec. 25th for the Christmas holiday.
Bexar County Junior Livestock Show, Dec. 28th, 2015 - Jan. 1st, 2016.
Our office will be closed on Friday, Jan. 1st for the New Year's holiday.
Our office will be closed on Monday, Jan. 18th.
Come join us this January for the 2016 Spring Youth Garden Educator training class! This training is designed for teachers, educators, and volunteers in support of youth gardening in the classroom and community. If you are interested in starting a gardening program in your school/community or you are looking for ways to enhance your already existing youth garden, do not miss this educational opportunity! Breakout sessions will be conducted with different garden topics for you to choose from, and a starter garden kit will be distributed to youth... Read More →
Stock show dates are February 11 - 28, 2016. Check out the Premium Book and Website if you will be exhibiting.
Youth Day is Saturday, Feb. 13th held during the San Antonio Stock Show. This event is open to anyone that would like to attend. 4-H clubs will have tables that showcase their clubs. Clubs will also be be participating in a Wagon & Wheelbarrow Parade held during Youth Day.
Our office will be closed on Monday, Feb. 15th, 2016.
If you are interested in the Clothing & Textiles project, these workshops are for you. Mark your calendar for Wednesday, February 3rd, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Helotes Activity Center. We will cover tips & tricks for completing a fashion story board and fashion show pointers. Please join us to learn more about the Clothing & Textiles Contests to include Fashion Show, Fashion Storyboard, Duds to Dazzle and Textile Contest. Future workshops are scheduled for Mar. 2nd and Mar. 9th. Contact Cara 210/827-2111 if you... Read More →
District 10 Horse Judging is scheduled for February 18, 2016 at the San Antonio Stock Show grounds.
District 10 Consumer Decision Making Contest is scheduled for February 20, 2016 at the San Antonio Stock Show.
This show is open to any adults and youth, you do not need to be enrolled in 4-H. Halter and Performance events are Saturday, Mar. 5th at the Country Church, 1005 FM 78, Marion 78124; Speed events are Sunday, Mar. 6th at the 7AL Ranch, 1011 S. Loop 1604 West, SA, 78264. “Special Deal” to wave the $10 Office Fee turn in your horse entry by Friday, Feb. 22nd. Entry form is available on our website at http://bexar-tx.tamu.edu/files/2011/11/Qualifying-Entry-Mar2016.pdf and academic eligibility form are available here http://bexar-tx.tamu.edu/files/2011/11/Qualifying-Eligibility-Form-Mar2016.pdf. Bexar County 4-H... Read More →
For those who may not know, Get Excited About Robotics (GEAR) is a game format that Texas 4-H adopted several years ago. Each year, the game theme and challenges change. The 2016 game has just been released and we have a webinar scheduled on Monday, Feb. 22nd to discuss this year’s theme, game design, and rules. Webinar details are available here.
If you are interested in the Clothing & Textiles project, these workshops are for you. Mark your calendar for Wednesday, Mar. 2nd, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Helotes Activity Center. We will cover tips & tricks for completing a fashion story board and fashion show pointers. Please join us to learn more about the Clothing & Textiles Contests to include Fashion Show, Fashion Storyboard, Duds to Dazzle and Textile Contest. Future workshop is scheduled for Mar. 9th. Contact Cara 210/827-2111 if you have any questions.
Join us for the Spring EXPO – Youth Insect, Hort & Plant Sale! March 5, 2016 at the Bexar County Extension Office, 3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208. $2 per child, 16 and under. Adults free! Come learn about insects, horticulture, nutrition and science through experiments, activities, crafts, and games. Get your hands dirty digging through dirt, playing with worms, and touching live insects! Cash or check only please, we cannot accept credit cards.
If you are interested in the Clothing & Textiles project, these workshops are for you. Mark your calendar for Wednesday, Mar. 9th, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Helotes Activity Center. We will cover tips & tricks for completing a fashion story board and fashion show pointers. Please join us to learn more about the Clothing & Textiles Contests to include Fashion Show, Fashion Storyboard, Duds to Dazzle and Textile Contest. Contact Cara 210/827-2111 if you have any questions.
The clothing and textiles project allows youth the opportunity to make a style of their own, be creative in sewing and designing, use basic sewing skills, develop good consumer skills when making and purchasing clothes, and serve the community by using skills learned in this project. Members who participate in the Clothing and Textiles project can compete in the following contests and events during the 4-H year: Fashion Show: Members get to show off an outfit they have either purchased or constructed. Fashion Storyboard: The Fashion Storyboard is an industry-inspired... Read More →
Your kids won’t want to miss this amazing camp, hosted by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Bexar County! We will learn all about nature: entomology, horticulture, agriculture, wildlife and microbiology with guest speakers and experts in nutrition, agriculture, entomology, herpetology and falconry. Get up close and personal with birds of prey in a falconry lesson; touch and play with insects and tarantulas in an entomology lesson; perform a science experiment with germs, learning what surfaces have the most bacteria; perform experiments and crafts with plants; learn where... Read More →
Enter the Capital Farm Credit “What Agriculture Means to You” Video Contest for a chance to win $10,500 in scholarships and prize money! You must create a 30 second or less video and download it to YouTube or Instagram. Deadline to enter and vote is March 15th. For more information click here.