Farm Bill training scheduled

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YOAKUM – With the 2008 Farm Bill now official, area agencies are coordinating training for ag producers at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Turner Hall on state Highway 111, seven miles west of Yoakum.

The Texas AgriLife Extension Service and Farm Service Agency offices of DeWitt, Lavaca and Gonzales Counties are hosting the event.

Grady Kelley, Karnes-DeWitt County FSA executive director, Lawrence Campbell, Lavaca-Gonzales County FSA executive director, and Larry Falconer, Texas AgriLife Extension economist make up the panel of speakers.

The topics will include: the Direct and Counter Cyclical Program, the Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program, and the Livestock Forage Program.

The deadlines for these programs are approaching. For more information contact Anthony Netardus of the DeWitt County Extension Office at 361-275-0816.



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