Texas Wildlife Short Course
First-ever Texas Wildlife Short Course features great topics
The first-ever Texas Wildlife Short Course, August 20-21, at the Brazos County Exposition Center in Bryan, promises up-to-date information on various aspects of wildlife management for both the new and seasoned wildlife enthusiast.
The Texas Wildlife Short Course is sponsored by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service. Agenda details are available.
Following the conclusion of the Short Course, the Texas Big Game Awards (TBGA) is hosting its Sportsman's Celebration for Regions 5, 6, and 7 (Post Oak Savannah, Pineywoods, and Coastal Prairies, respectively).
Educational topics at the Texas Wildlife Short Course include white-tailed deer management, the use of infrared cameras for scouting, and what forages to plant for deer and doves, Feral hog and farm pond management, and marketing wildlife on your piece of Texas will also be covered. A special session will be devoted to managing wildlife for the 1-d-1 Open Space Lands tax valuation. Three continuing education units can be obtained.Admission to The Texas Wildlife Short Course is $75, and included with the price are one catered meal (Friday lunch), vendor displays, and a chance to see some of the best deer taken during last year’s hunting season at the TBGA Sportsman's Celebration. There will also be exclusive activities designed for children.The TBGA Sportsmen’s Celebration on Saturday, August 21, begins at 1 p.m. with a luncheon, follwed by the awards presentation.
To register for the Texas Wildlife Short Course as an attendee, sponsor, or exhibitor, please go to Extension Conference Services’ website. For more information regarding this inaugural event, please contact Jennifer Boyd or Valerie Weber @ 979-845-2604 or email them at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Click here for more information on the Texas Big Game Awards Sportsmen’s Celebration.
