The Fall Beef Cattle Clinic, presented by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Agriculture and Natural Resource Committee for Bandera County, will be held from 9 a.m.-noon on Oct. 17 at the Mansfield Park Recreation Center, 2886 Highway 16N in Bandera.
“This will be a follow up to the beef cattle program we had in May,” said Sam Womble, AgriLife extension agent for agriculture and natural resources for Bandera County. “The topics are timely and the speakers are knowledgeable and highly respected.”
Womble said topics will include herd health, winter supplementation strategies, smart phone applications and a weather outlook.
Speakers will include Dr. Rick Machen, AgriLife Extension livestock specialist, Uvalde; Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon, state climatologist, College Station; and Bryan Davis, AgriLife Extension agent, Wilson County.
The cost is $20 per person, which includes handouts and lunch.
A half-hour Texas Department of Agriculture integrated pest management continuing education credit will be offered.
Contact the AgriLife Extension office in Bandera County at 830-796-7755 by Oct. 10 to register.
For more information on this program, contact Womble at 830-796-7755, s-womble@tamu.edu.
