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Annual Grafting Seminar with Dr. Larry Stein

Fanick's Garden Center 1025 Holmgreen Road, San Antonio, TX, United States

Dr. Larry Stein, Extension Horticulturist, will be conducting his Annual Grafting Seminar at Saturday, April 14, from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon.  Dr. Stein will demonstrate how and why fruit, nut, and citrus trees are grafted and will include several different grafting techniques.  You will also learn about the overall care of your fruit and nut trees.  Arrive early!  This seminar is very popular and FREE; no RSVP required.

FREE

Horse Validation -DUE

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Information: Any horse you plan to ride at the District or State horse shows,  needs to be validated on a yearly basis.  Horse Validation will be processed through 4-H Connect.  Please take photos of your horse and download them on the 4-H Connect system.   Make sure you take the short survey before signing out.  Print the invoice from the 4-H Connect system for your file.   Detailed instructions on how to complete your new validation or re-validation click here. Date:  March 1 – April 15, 2018 is $10.  April 16... Read More →

The Jason Krueger Memorial Scholarship – DUE

Information:  This scholarship is for graduating seniors who have exhibited a steer in Texas Steer Shows.  Guidelines and application are available here. Date:  Due date Monday, April 16, 2018

2018 Ag Symposium — “Putting $ Back in Your Pocket”

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

Don't miss the 2018 Ag Symposium -- "Putting $ Back in Your Pocket" to be held Tuesday, April 17, from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon at the Bexar County Extension Office.  This program will be conducted via distance technology and will include several ag-related topics.  2 CEUs (1 IPM & 1 General) will be provided.  Cost is $15; RSVP with Denise at 210/631-0400.

$15.00

Veterinary Science Summer Camps – DUE

Information:  Members (12 - 18) will learn and practice clinical skills on large and small animals who are participating in the Veterinary Science Certification Program.  For more information click here. Date:  Multiple dates.   Deadline is Thursday, April 19, 2018. Location:  Multiple locations. Cost:  $175

District 4-H Spring Roundup Contests

Everyone is welcome to participate at the District 4-H Spring Roundup Contests, April 19 - 21. Guidelines and eligibility form are available here.  Early registration fee is $10.00 on line via the 4-H CONNECT by credit card from March 8 - 20.  Please select contest“2017-2018 District 10 Spring Round Up. Thursday, April 19, 2018 – Gillespie County Fairgrounds, Fredericksburg: Range & Pasture ID Range Evaluation Wool Judging Mohair Judging Thursday, April 19, 2018 – First Baptist, Fredericksburg: Leaders 4 Life Friday, April 20, 2018 - Gillespie County Fairgrounds,... Read More →

Norman Vestal Scholarship – DUE

Information: To apply you must be a graduating senior and attend a Bexar County High School.  Application and guidelines are available at http://www.rotarysa.org/scholarships/norman-vestal/ Date:  Deadline is Friday, April 20, 2018

National 4-H Congress

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Information:  National 4-H Congress is the flagship event of the National 4-H program to be held in Atlanta, Georgia. 4-H youth (grades 9 – 12) and adult volunteers analyze current youth issues and determine the most effective ways to address them.  Download the information packet  Date:  Nov. 23 – 27, 2018.  Deadline to apply on 4-H Connect is April 20, 2018.   Location:  Hyatt Regency Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia  

Dog Project Trainings

Helotes Humane Society 10671 Shaenfield Rd., Helotes, Texas

Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog?  For more information and training dates, click here.  Meeting dates are subject to change due to weather, call in advance.

“A Taste of Fiesta” Salsa Workshop

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Drive Suite 208, SAN ANTONIO, TX, United States

"A Taste of Fiesta" workshop will be conducted on Saturday, April 28, from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, at the Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208).  Learn about the different types of peppers and tomatoes and make your own homemade salsa to take home!  Cost is $20; RSVP by April 25.

$20.00

Healthy Texas Youth 4-H Ambassador Program – DUE

Bexar County 4-H Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

Information: The primary goal of the Healthy Texas Youth 4-H Ambassador Program is to be trained and recognized as a student advocate in health and wellness.  Guidelines are available here and application is available here. Date: Application is due to our office by Tuesday, May 1, 2018, 8 a.m.  You are welcome to  scan and email to paxtell@ag.tamu.edu. Cost: $75

Horse Validation – DUE

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Information: Any horse you plan to ride at the District or State horse shows,  needs to be validated on a yearly basis.  Horse Validation will be processed through 4-H Connect.  Please take photos of your horse and download them on the 4-H Connect system.   Make sure you take the short survey before signing out.  Print the invoice from the 4-H Connect system for your file.   Detailed instructions on how to complete your new validation or re-validation click here. Date:  March 1 – April 15, 2018 is $10.  April 16... Read More →

Brush Country Beef 706 Program

Live Oak Livestock Market Auction 3795 U.S. 281, Three Rivers, TX, United States

May 3 (Thursday) – will be session one of the Brush Country Beef 706 Program.  This 3-part series will focus on beef quality management and marketing opportunities for producers.  The May 3 session will be held at the Live Oak Livestock Market Auction (3795 U.S. 281) in Three Rivers, Texas.  Other sessions will be held on October 20 and October 29-30 (see flyer for details).  Cost of the program is $50/participant for all three sessions.

$50.00

Bexar County 4-H Scholarship Application – DUE

Bexar County 4-H Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

Graduating Seniors interested in applying for the $20,000 Academic S.A.L.E. Scholarship must turn in a completed Recordbook, Application, and required attachements found below in the following Guidelines and application. All applications are due IN our office on Friday, May 4th by 5PM. Late applications WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. Please call 210.631.0400 with any questions. SALE Scholarship Guidelines SALE Scholarship Application Recordbook Rules & Guidelines

Beef Cattle Rebuilding Workshop

Edmond Pruski Ranch 1406 FM 1303, Floresville, TX, United States

A Beef Cattle Rebuilding Workshop will be held at the Edmond Pruski Ranch (1406 FM 1303, Floresville, TX) on Friday, May 4, from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.  The workshop will include selection and management of replacement females, nutrition, brush management, as well as a chute-side demonstration.  This workshop will provide 2 CEUs (1-General & 1-IPM) for Commercial, Non-commercial, and Licensed Private Applicators.  Cost is $10/participant and lunch will be provided; RSVP by May 2.

$10.00

Beekeeping Basics – Class 2

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

Beekeeping Basics — May 4, 2018, (9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.) with field day on May 5 We had enough interest and folks on the waiting list from the April class to open a second Beekeeping Basics Class in May!  The class will be held May 4 with a field day on May 5.  If you have an interest in beekeeping and/or learning how to start your own bee hives for pleasure, environmental stewardship, or to enhance pollination, join us for the May 4-5 program!  This program is meant... Read More →

$65.00

Dog Project Trainings

Helotes Humane Society 10671 Shaenfield Rd., Helotes, Texas

Are you interested in learning how to care for your dog or train your dog?  For more information and training dates, click here.  Meeting dates are subject to change due to weather, call in advance.

Growing Citrus on Your Patio and in Your Landscape

Milberger's Nursery 3920 N. Loop 1604, East, San Antonio, TX, United States

May 5 (Saturday) - Growing Citrus on Your Patio and in Your Landscape will be presented 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon at Milberger's Landscaping and Nursery (3920 North Loop 1604, San Antonio).  Learn from David Rodriguez, County Extension Agent-Horticulture, how to successfully grow citrus trees in your home landscape or in containers.  The program is FREE; no RSVP required.

FREE

Texas 4-H Dog Show – DUE

Application Due ONLINE. San Antonio, TX, United States

Information:   This dog show is open to all  4-H members who validated their dog on 4-H CONNECT in January.  The dog  project is a great way for any 4-H member having a dog at home to participate in a 4-H project and gain skills in responsibility, caring, and leadership to name a few. Guidelines are available on the State 4-H website at https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018DogShow_RulesGuidelines.pdf. Date:    July 13-15, 2018.  Deadline to register is Thursday, May10, 2018 on 4-H Connect. Location: Bell County Expo, 301 West Loop 121, Belton, Texas  76513