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Olive Oil Field Day: Texas Olive Ranch
September 14, 2010

Meet at Highway 1557 and La Martita Road

Please call 830-279-0164 to RSVP for this event. This will ensure your information packet.
9:00 to 9:30 AM Registration at Farm Entrance
9:30 to 10:00 AM Olive Oil Processing (Jim Henry, Producer)
10:00 to 10:30 AM Olive Oil Management & Production Issues (Jim Henry, Producer)
10:30 to 11:00 AM Olive Varieties (Nasir Malik, USDA, ARS)
11:00 to 11:30 PM Micro Irrigation Presentation (Justin Chenault, NRCS)
11:30 to 12:00 PM Todd Staples, Texas Comm. of Agriculture

Sponsors: Texas Olive Oil Council; Jim Henry Farms; USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service; Texas Department of Agriculture; Texas Agri-Life Cooperative Extension Service; Middle Rio Grande Development Council; Texas/Mexico Border Coalition, Inc. and Rio Grande-Nueces RC&D, Inc.

 

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