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CANCELLED: Soils — BCMG Educational Seminar

April 16, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Due to concerns about the Coronavirus/COVID-19,
this event has been cancelled.

SOILS

Hosted by the
Bexar County Master Gardeners

Thursday, April 16, 2020
1:00 – 3:00 PM

at

Bexar County Master Gardeners
3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208
San Antonio, TX 78230

Free and Open to the Public

Topic:  Soils

The soil is one of our nation’s greatest resources and is often not well understood.  Travis will be discussing the physical and chemical properties of soil and why they are important to all of us who use the soil to grow plants.

Speaker:  Travis Waiser, Natural Resource Conservation Service

Travis Waiser graduated from Texas A&M University in 2003 with a B.S. in Agronomy and Rangeland Ecology and Management.  He earned his Master of Science in Soil Science in May of 2006, also from Texas A&M University.  In January 2005, he started as a Soil Scientist with the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS), working throughout Texas sampling and describing soils and spending time in Oklahoma and Louisiana on detail work.  He moved to Kerrville from College Station in July 2010, where he now serves as the Edwards Plateau and Central Basin Soil Survey Leader for NRCS.  The NRCS office covers over 26 million acres of Central and West Texas.

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Bexar County Master Gardener (BCMG) Educational Seminars/General Meetings are held on the third Thursday of the month at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office, Suite 208.
For more information contact BCMG President: [email protected].
1 CEU per Hour of Presentation. BCMG Code: 002.

Details

Date:
April 16, 2020
Time:
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Bexar County Master Gardeners
3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste. 208
San Antonio, TX 78230 United States
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