Tag Orders – State Fair (Lamb & Goat)

This is for exhibitors showing Market/Breeding Sheep & Goat, , order online HERE 2022 State Fair:  1) Market Lamb/Goat, 2) Registered Breeding Sheep/Goat, and 3) Wether/Commercial Dams/Does MUST order and validate this summer. There will be a Fall order & validation for animals attending Spring 2023 shows All Market animals must be validated regardless of prior validation. Previously major show validated breeding animals (registered, wether/commercial) do NOT need to be validated UNLESS ownership has changed.  Order Details Order what is necessary, the Extension Office does not order extra. Refunds... Read More →

4-H District 9 Rifle, Air Rifle, & Pistol Contest

The District 9 Rifle, Air Rifle, and Pistol Contest entry deadline is March 16, 2022 via 4-H Online. More information can be found here: https://d94-h.tamu.edu/eventsandcontests/shooting-sports/

Tag Orders – Major Show Steer

This is for exhibitors show Market Steer, order online HERE Fall 2022 & Spring 2023 Steers MUST order and validate this summer, there are NO other options for major show steer validation. Major shows include, but not limited to: State Fair of TX, Heart O’ Texas, Ft. Worth, San Antonio, San Angelo, Houston, & Austin All Market animals must be validated regardless of prior validation. Order Details Order what is necessary, the Extension Office does not order extra. Refunds will not be given. Ordering DOES NOT enter a... Read More →

Tag Orders – State Fair/Heart of TX (Breeding Heifers)

This is for exhibitors showing Breeding Heifers, order online HERE 2022 State Fair & Heart O’ Texas Heifers MUST order and validate this summer. Heifers attending Spring 2023 shows may order and validate now, or may wait until Fall to place order and validate in the Fall. Previously major show validated heifers do NOT need to be validated UNLESS ownership or breed has changed.  Order Details Order what is necessary, the Extension Office does not order extra. Refunds will not be given. Ordering DOES NOT enter a participant... Read More →

Looking Down on Insects

Galveston County Extension Office 4102-B Main Street, La Marque, TX, United States

Looking down at insects, the pros, cons and habitat. Galveston County Master Gardener & Entomologist Specialist Hedy Wolpa will present information and photos of beneficial and pest insects common to our gardens and landscaped yards. She’ll also talk about attracting beneficial insects by supporting their native habitats and life cycles. Registration is required. If special program accommodations by participants are needed, please contact the Extension Office no later than five days before the program.