Extension Educationin Galveston County
Texas AgriLife Extension Service
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Major Show Tag Orders Due – Sheep, Goat, & Heifer
Order HERE Order what is necessary. The Extension Office does not order extra. Refunds will not be given. Ordering does NOT enter a participant into any show. This is NOT for participation in the Galveston County Fair. Sheep/Goat Sheep/goats validated during June 2024 are eligible for Spring 2025 major shows. The validated animal must stay in the care of the exhibitor who validated it. If the exhibitor chooses to sell the project to a new exhibitor, the new exhibitor must revalidate the project within the next validation period. Previously... Read More →
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4-H District 9 Fall Training & Council Meeting
4-H District 9 Fall Training & Council Meeting
Attend the District 9 Fall Council Meeting to learn more about 4-H opportunities and meet your district officers! Register on 4-H Online
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4-H Recordbook Workshop
4-H Recordbook Workshop
Join us for a workshop to discuss all things Recordbooks - from how to fill out sections, tips and tricks to help your Recordbook stand out, and new updates to the guidelines for the year.
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Texas 4-H Rabbit Extravaganza
The Extravaganza is a state-wide educational event and competition that is organized and hosted by the Texas 4-H Rabbit Advisory Board. The event is open to enrolled Texas 4-H members of official 4-H age. The Extravaganza will include: a single Youth Rabbit Show, Youth Skill Contests, Art & Crafts, and Educational Workshops on the 4-H Rabbit Project. Register on 4-H Online For more information, click here!
Summer Sundown Online Plant Sale
Galveston County Texas Master Gardener plant store website: https://galvestonmg.square.site/
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Urban Orchard Series: T-Bud Grafting 2024
Urban Orchard Series: T-Bud Grafting 2024
Galveston County Master Gardener Hazel Lampton will present a hands-on workshop for T-bud grafting. We will explore methods used on peach, plum, pear, apple and other fruit trees. ***NOTE: Class is limited to 20 participates. You must pre-register in order to attend. *** For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065 Register online below. Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in the program should contact the County Extension Office at least one week prior to the program or event to request assistance. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension... Read More →
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4-H Weekend in Aggieland
This is a two-day event. Click here to register for one day or both days, and to purchase a t-shirt. Friday, September 20th: Youth and their families will have the opportunity to hear from the College’s leadership, receive an admissions presentation, and interact with various departments. The event is $10 per person. The event will be held 1 PM - 4:15 PM, with check-in opening at 12:30 PM. Registration will close on September 11th OR after the first 200 spots have been filled. There will be a waitlist available once... Read More →
Broiler Orders Due – San Antonio, Houston, Austin
Broiler Orders Due – San Antonio, Houston, Austin
Wanting to show broilers at San Antonio Stock Show, Houston Livestock Show, or Rodeo Austin? Submit the completed order form below with payment to the Extension Office by September 20 at 5pm. ORDER FORM Reminders: Orders are placed in increments of 25. A minimum order per exhibitor or family unit is 25 chicks, and up to a maximum of 75 chicks. Birds delivered for these shows will be straight-run commercial type broilers (pullets and cockerels randomly mixed). These are U.S. Pullorum-Typhoid (PT) clean birds. They should be raised... Read More →
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4-H Leadership Day Camp
4-H Leadership Day Camp
Register now for Galveston County Leadership Camp! This camp is focused on Galveston County 4-H'ers who have been elected to or are interested in a club or county officer positions. We will learn about teamwork, parliamentary procedure, leadership skills, public speaking, and more! Sign up using the form below by September 15. Payments will be collected at the door the morning on the event.
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LATE Major Show Tag Orders Due – Sheep, Goat, & Heifer
Order HERE Order what is necessary. The Extension Office does not order extra. Refunds will not be given. Ordering does NOT enter a participant into any show. This is NOT for participation in the Galveston County Fair. Sheep/Goat Sheep/goats validated during June 2024 are eligible for Spring 2025 major shows. The validated animal must stay in the care of the exhibitor who validated it. If the exhibitor chooses to sell the project to a new exhibitor, the new exhibitor must revalidate the project within the next validation period. Previously major... Read More →
Major Show Tag Orders Due – Swine
Order HERE Order what is necessary. The Extension Office does not order extra. Refunds will not be given. Ordering does NOT enter a participant into any show. This is NOT for participation in the Galveston County Fair. Validation Dates & Information Swine: November 19 @ Santa Fe Ag Barn Validation Info Here
4-H County Council Meeting
4-H County Council Meeting
Join us for the next Galveston County 4-H Council meeting! Our 1st meeting will focus on learning about different 4-H projects members can participate in! ***This meeting is open to ALL Galveston County 4-H members and parents!*** Please RSVP here so we can make sure there is enough dinner for everyone attending!
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4-H Basic Equine First Aid Clinic
4-H Basic Equine First Aid Clinic
This clinic will cover the fundamentals of first aid. You will work hands-on with horses learning how to properly take vital signs, recognize pain in horses, detect colic, and bandaging. Clinic will be presented by Dr. Rochelle Traugott DVM with Dusty Moon Veterinary services. Open to 4-H'ers only! No horse necessary - horses will be available for hands-on first aid practice! Attendees will receive a first aid kit with supplies! Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/4-h-basic-equine-first-aid-clinic-tickets-996310450377?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Plumeria Care in Winter 2024
Plumeria Care in Winter 2024
Learn how to cultivate and winterize your plumeria with Loretta Osteen, Galveston County Master Gardener. Loretta will share her expertise successfully growing outstanding trees known for breathtaking flowers. For additional questions on program call 281-309-5065 Register online below. Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in the program should contact the County Extension Office at least one week prior to the program or event to request assistance. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides equal opportunities in its programs and employment to all persons, regardless of race, color,... Read More →
4-H Recordbook Workshop
4-H Basic Equine First Aid Clinic