Soil Testing Campaign for Ag Producers

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

February 1 - 15, 2023 Livestock and forage producers can take advantage of reduced cost soil samples by participating in the Soil Testing Campaign. NO samples from lawns or gardens. All samples, forms, and payment due by February 15 at a participating location Reduced Cost Routine Analysis: $8/sample Routine + micronutrients: $15/sample Instructions Complete Submittal Form Collect soil sample (see Submittal Form for directions) Drop off filled sample bags, completed forms, and payment at a participating location (see below)   Participating Locations Galveston AgriLife Extension Service Brazoria AgriLife... Read More →

Gringo’s Spirit Night – Galveston County 4-H Fundraiser

Gringo's Texas City 10200 Emmett F Lowry Expy, Texas City, TX, United States

Gringo’s in Texas City is hosting a Spirit Night for Galveston County 4-H on Monday, February 6! 20% of each sale will be donated to 4-H. You must show the flyer or mention Galveston County 4-H to your server. You can dine-in, take-out, or order online using the coupon code on the flyer. Please spread the word and come out to eat some great food!

Soil Testing Campaign for Ag Producers Continues

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

February 1 - 15, 2023 Livestock and forage producers can take advantage of reduced cost soil samples by participating in the Soil Testing Campaign. NO samples from lawns or gardens. All samples, forms, and payment due by February 15 at a participating location Reduced Cost Routine Analysis: $8/sample Routine + micronutrients: $15/sample Instructions Complete Submittal Form Collect soil sample (see Submittal Form for directions) Drop off filled sample bags, completed forms, and payment at a participating location (see below)   Participating Locations Galveston AgriLife Extension Service Brazoria AgriLife... Read More →

4-H County Roundup Entry and Storyboard Deadline

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

County Roundup will be held the morning of Saturday, February 25. To register for County Roundup, use the form below. Storyboards - digital boards can be uploaded below. Traditional boards are due to the Extension Office on February 10 by 5:00pm. Prior to the contest, you will receive an email with details on specific times for your contest. County Roundup Contests are invitational contests - rules, guidelines, and scoring for each contest follows closely to the Texas 4-H Roundup Contest Rules for each contest, however some differences and... Read More →

Galveston County Master Gardener ONLINE Plant Sale

READY, SET, SPRING! ONLINE PLANT SALE Choose from hundreds of plants adapted to the Texas Gulf Coast growing area.  Fruit & citrus trees, tomatoes, potatoes, peppers, lilies, and perennials will be available. Browse online starting February 3rd! Shop NOON TO NOON Feb 10 - Feb 11 online & schedule a curbside pick-up time. Visit the Galveston County Master Gardeners' online store for more details:  https://store.galvestonmg.org Or call (281) 786- 6834.   If special program accommodations by participants are needed, please contact the Extension Office no later than two... Read More →