{"id":98961,"date":"2025-12-23T21:53:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T21:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/98961\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T21:53:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T21:53:23","slug":"beef-cattle-short-course-slated-for-jan-13th-in-san-antonio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/98961\/","title":{"rendered":"Beef Cattle Short Course slated for Jan. 13th\u00a0in San Antonio"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"The<\/a>The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Bexar County will host the 2026 Beef Cattle Short Course on Jan. 13 in San Antonio. (Laura McKenzie\/Texas A&M AgriLife)<\/p>\n

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Texas A&M AgriLife<\/p>\n

The\u00a0Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service<\/a>\u00a0office in Bexar County will host the 2026 Beef Cattle Short Course Jan. 13 in San Antonio<\/p>\n

The course is scheduled from 3-8:15 p.m. and will be held at the Ozuna Library on the campus of Palo Alto College, 1400 Villaret Blvd., San Antonio.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Cost is $20 per person, and registration is available by contacting Kennedy Green at the AgriLife Extension office for Bexar County at 210-631-0400 or\u00a0kennedy.green@ag.tamu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

There will be two\u00a0Texas Department of Agriculture<\/a>\u00a0continuing education units offered \u2014\u00a0one general and one laws and regulations.<\/p>\n

A meal will be served at 5:30 p.m. and feature remarks from Pat Shields, immediate past chair of the Texas Beef Council, on \u201cBuilding a Beef Herd for All Market Seasons.\u201d<\/p>\n

T.R. Lansford, DVM,\u00a0Texas Animal Health Commission<\/a>\u00a0deputy executive director and assistant state veterinarian, Bryan-College Station, will provide a New World screwworm update.\u00a0<\/p>\n

– Advertisement –\"\"<\/a>Sessions offered<\/p>\n

The concurrent sessions will begin at 3:30 p.m. Participants should select two when registering.<\/p>\n

Cow and calf herd health, which will be repeated\u2014\u00a0Lansford.DIY spray equipment and pasture weed\/brush control, also repeated \u2014\u00a0Megan Clayton, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension range specialist and professor,\u00a0Texas A&M Department of Rangeland, Wildlife and Fisheries Management<\/a>, Uvalde.Applicator inspection process and overview \u2014\u00a0Vick Alexander, assistant regional director, pesticides, Texas Department of Agriculture, San Antonio.\u00a0AgriInsurance-PRF, livestock, annual forage and beyond \u2014\u00a0Jake Surman, relationship agent, Capital Farm Credit, Schulenburg.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Information source: Texas A&M AgriLife<\/p>\n

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