Hog bounty workshops set next week

The Hill County Extension Office has scheduled two more upcoming programs for hunters who would like to take part in the county’s feral hog “Bucks for Bacon” bounty effort. The workshops will be presented by Hill County Extension Agent for Agriculture & Natural Resources Zach Davis. Forms will be available for participants to sign up … Continue reading Hog bounty workshops set next week

Extension canning seminar Oct. 24

The Hill County Extension Office will host an informational seminar covering the ins and outs of canning from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 24. Those interested are asked to RSVP via phone at 254-582-4022 or by email to rachel.esquivel@ag.tamu.edu. There is a $15 registration fee per participant for this event. The seminar will be … Continue reading Extension canning seminar Oct. 24

Hog bounty program to sign up hunters

Editor: Shannon Cottongame September 28, 2023 The Hill County Extension Office has scheduled upcoming programs for hunters who would like to take part in the county’s feral hog “Bucks for Bacon” bounty effort. Feral hogs have become perhaps the largest pest to agriculture producers and landowners in Texas, with a conservatively estimated population to be … Continue reading Hog bounty program to sign up hunters

Hill County Extension Office taking shape at new location

Reporter: Ellie Mahan August 10, 2022 The roof on the new Hill County AgriLife Extension Office building is set to be finished by the end of the week, according to Adam Morris, commercial construction manager for ICE Construction. The rough estimate Morris gave for the full completion of the building is the end of November … Continue reading Hill County Extension Office taking shape at new location