Small Farms & Vegetable Conference on Friday, February 28th

Reminder for those holding a TDA Private Applicator License: You must complete 15 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) every 5 years for re-certification. This includes 2 hours in Laws & Regulations, 2 hours in Integrated Pest Management, and 11 hours in the General Category.

For TDA Commercial and Non-Commercial Applicator License holders, 5 CEUs are required each year for re-certification. This includes 1 hour in Laws & Regulations, 1 hour in Integrated Pest Management, and 3 hours in the General Category.

The Horticulture Committee of Austin County, in partnership with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Austin County, will be hosting a Small Farms & Vegetable Conference on Friday, February 28th, at the American Legion Post #442, 1630 Meyer St, Sealy. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m., with the first presentation at 9:00 a.m. This conference offers 5 CEUs: 1 in Laws & Regulations, 2 in Integrated Pest Management, and 2 in the General Category.

The conference will feature these presentations:

The cost is $35 per person or $60 per couple, which includes breakfast and lunch. Please RSVP to the Austin County Extension office or online to reserve your spot and ensure materials are available.

For questions, contact Stacie Villarreal, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Ag & Natural Resources Agent, at 979-865-2072.