Brazoria County’s Agricultural and Natural Resources Extension Agent provides consultation and educational programs in the areas of livestock, crops, weed/brush management, grazing & forage production, and hurricane preparedness.

Your County Extension Agent for AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES is JESSICA CHASE.  You may contact Jessica Chase by email or call her at (979)864-1558.

SOME TOPICS YOU MAY BE INTERESTED IN ARE:

Training for PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATOR LICENSE.  The agent provides certification training  for the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) Private Pesticide Applicator License.

There are also numerous opportunities to earn re-certification CEU credits for TDA license holders.

 

Feral Hogs are a major concern in Brazoria County for our Farmers and Ranchers. The link will take you to up to date information regarding Feral Hogs.

The Extension Agent also works with Texas A&M AgriLife Research to do grain sorghum trials in Brazoria County.

 

ADDITIONAL TOPICS:

       Pest Information:

• The Fall Armyworm – Pest of Pasture, Hayfields and Small Grains – 2008
• Fire Ants

      Grazing and Range Land Information:

• Grazing Lease for Pastures Contract Form
• Leasing Texas Rangelands
• Useful Websites for Pasture/Rangeland

     Calculation Charts:

• Beef Cattle Herd Health Management Calendar

     Related Website Links:

• Texas AgriLife Extension Publications
• Texas Animal Health Commission