In efforts to support educational efforts for area producers, the Panola County Beef and Forage Committee in conjunction with Panola AgriLife Extension enlists the support of not only Texas A&M AgriLife Specialist but also seek assistance from industry experts to develop and conduct Quarterly Industry Breakfast meetings in conjunction with multi-county day seminars, night clinics and field days throughout the year to support area producers in selecting the correct management options to increase returns on investments during the current and foreseeable future.
Agriculture Industry Breakfast
July 11, 2024
7:00am at the Panola County Expo Hall
Pineywoods Cow Congress
May 17, 2024 | 8am-2pm
Sunnyhill Ranch, 7611 State Hwy 94, Lufkin, TX
$20 – Lunch Included
RSVP by May 14: 936-634-6414 ext 0
1 CEU for Pesticide Licenses
Topics:
Bull Breeding Soundness, Bull Selection, Economic Outlook for the Beef Industry, the “Economics of a Cow”, Weed Control on Vasey and Smutgrass using Wick Applicators
Land Ownership Series
February 16: Panola County AgriLife Extension Office, 9am-noon, $10
March 15: Panola County AgriLife Extension Office, 9am-noon, $10
April 26: Carthage Civic Center Conference Room, 8am-3pm, $20
May 17: Sunnyhill Ranch, Hudson, TX, 8am-2pm, $20
June 21: Panola County AgiLife Extension Office, 9am-noon, $10
Soil Testing
Soil testing is offered through The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Soil, Water and Forage Testing Laboratory. Information on how to collect and send samples, soil fertility recommendations, fertilizer calculations and more can be found by clicking here!
Beef Cattle Articles
- Beef Cattle Marketing Alternatives
- Calving Time Management for Beef Cows and Heifers
- Marketing Cull Cows
- Producing and Marketing High-Value Calves
Forage Management Articles
- Weed Busters Sprayer Calibration Guide
- Sprayer Calibration both Boom and Boomless Sprayers
- Balancing Forage Demand with Forage Supply
- Chemical Weed and Brush Control Measures
- Fall Armyworm Insecticides
- Hay Supplier List
- How Much Forage Do You Have
- Sampling Hay Bales and Pasture for Forage Analysis
- Stocking Rate Decisions
Business Articles
- Being Prepared to Borrow
- Cow-Calf Enterprise Standardized Performance Analysis
- Establishing a Birding-Related Business
- Managing a Family Budget
- Managing Your Family Business
- Nature Tourism A Guidebook for Evaluating Enterprise Opportunities
- So You Want To Start A Home-Based Business In Texas
- Wildlife Photography on Private Lands A Market Study