Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Pecan Management School 101



Most Wise County residents have a pecan tree in there yard or even a small orchard, and some of you may have a potential commercial orchard or a native creek bottom that needs improvement.  If that is the case for you then you will not want to miss the Pecan Management School 101 hosted by the Wise County  Extension Livestock and Forage Committee to be held Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at the Wise County Fair Grounds, Women’s Building.  The cost for the program will be $15.00, which includes lunch.  Lunch is sponsored by Decatur Garden Center. 



Featured speaker for the Pecan School will be Charles Rohla, PH.D., Pecan Specialist with Noble Foundation.  The topics for the school will include: Pecan Overview, Management Tips for Successful Pecan Plantings, Native Pecan Production, Nutrition Management, Pest Management and Crop Load Management and Alternate Bearing.



There will be 2 CEU’s offered for TDA Pesticide Applicators.  To register for the Pecan School please do so by November 25 by contacting the Wise County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service at 206 S. State Street, Decatur, Texas or call 940-627-3341.  

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