Pond/Lake Management Clinic

Montgomery County Extension Office 9020 Airport Rd, Conroe, TX, United States

Private farm ponds and lakes in southeast Texas serve a variety of functions.  Many landowners desire to acquire the techniques and skills for managing their ponds to reach their goals.  A seminar is scheduled for Tuesday, April 25th, beginning at 6pm at the County Extension Office.  Topics include: Fish Stocking Rates & Production Ratios Water Quality Concerns Aeration & Turbidity Weed ID & Control Options Site Selection Design & Contours for Productivity The cost is $15 per person.  Sign up here:  https://montgomery.agrilife.org/agriculture-natural-resources/agriculture-events/. (Be sure that you have selected... Read More →

$15

Open Ride Nights

Montgomery County Fairgrounds 19755 Airport Pkwy, Conroe, United States

This opportunity is sponsored by the Montgomery County Adult Horse Committee to provide horse owners with the chance to ride in the Expo arena and develop horsemanship skills. Arena is open to riding, schooling of your horse. No equipment or obstacles will be set up No stallions Negative coggins required

Private TDA Pesticide Applicator Training

Montgomery County Extension Office 9020 Airport Rd, Conroe, TX, United States

We have had several producers request some help in getting their TDA license.  We will offer a training on Thursday, April 27th at the Extension Office.  The program starts at 9:00am and lasts about 4 hours.  Study material MUST be purchased ahead of time to assist with preparation.  The study guide is utilized during the training portion of the program.  There is a $50 cost for the training to cover program materials, your study guide, and related costs.  The registration fee should be paid when reserving your seat,... Read More →

$50

Beef Cattle Nutrition & Forage Management Clinic

Montgomery County Extension Office 9020 Airport Rd, Conroe, TX, United States

This evening clinic will discuss the various aspects of managing the nutritional needs of different classes of beef cattle.  Those groups will include:  stocker type, weaning age calves, replacement heifers, bred cows, and rebreeding cows.  A team of speakers for the program include Dr. Jason Cleere, Extension Beef Cattle Specialist, and Don Goodman, DVM. The program will be held on Thursday, May 18, beginning at 6:00pm.  A registration fee of $20 will cover the program materials and meal.  The program will take place at the Montgomery County Extension... Read More →

$20

Bees – Love ‘Em & Raise ‘Em!

Thomas R. LeRoy Education Building 9020 Airport Road, Conroe, TX, United States

Focusing on this integral pollinator in the gardening world the presenter will provide some history, recent developments and best methods for bringing bees into the landscape. Correct approach to meet the needs and protection of the bee and /or the bee colony will also be discussed and exemplified. A potential as well as practicing beekeeper will benefit from this program. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. No pre-registering is required. Pay $5 class fee at door - cash only (exact change will greatly be appreciated). Refreshments provided - coffee,... Read More →

$5.00

Traveling With Horses

Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Office 655 Conroe Park North Drive, Conroe, United States
$20

Water Well Owners Educational Event

Lone Star Groundwater Conservation District Office 655 Conroe Park North Drive, Conroe, United States

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Forage Testing Campaign

Producers are invited to bring in samples from hay they intend to feed or market.  Sponsored by Montgomery County Soil and Water Conservation Board Samples due to Extension Office

Grounds Maintenance Conference

Lone Star Convention Center 9055 Airport Rd, Conroe, TX

Sessions include Feral Hog Management Techniques, Turf Grass Management, Dealing with Termite Populations, Update on Laws and Regulations, and Management of Landscape Insects TDA / SPCB CEU's will be given Brochure / Registration Form  Grounds Maintenance 2017 Registration due by October 9th to avoid late fee.

$70

Fall Open Garden Day – Visit Our Demonstration Gardens

Montgomery County Extension Office 9020 Airport Rd, Conroe, TX, United States

The Montgomery County Master Gardeners invite you to the Fall "Open Gardens" event to share the demonstration gardens which they maintain weekly at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office. The Extension Gardens consist of a variety of garden areas: Floral, Adaptive, Vegetable, Bog, Aquaponics, Greenhouses, Discovery, Orchard and EarthKind. This event is a wonderful way to see the Master Gardeners' results and receive information of best gardening practices in Montgomery County.

Free