Photo journal Colton Jamison. Texas A&M Agrilife extension service Somervell county Somervell county...

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Photo journal

Colton Jamison

Texas A&M Agrilife extension serviceSomervell county

• Somervell county extension service has three employees

• Shawn Davis-Ag/natural resources agent

• Brianne Langdon- FCS agent

• Kathy Singletary- Office manager

Things an Intern does

• EVERYTHING!• Getting to the office at 7am and leaving at

10pm• Answering phone calls to being a stand in

agent to help client• Helping kids with stock show projects to

helping public with small education courses.

Washing steers

First day• Helping cade wash his

steer in 105 degree heat getting ready for stock show.

Stock show

• Cade’s steer at Heart of Texas livestock show.

• Just got done blow drying and grooming hair.

• Cade placed 4th in his class.

CEUs

• I helped with a bi-county, four week CEU.

• we talked about:– Hay management– Weed control– Wildlife management– Livestock options for

new landowners

4-H Horse show

• Invitational horse show sponsored by Somervell county 4-H

• Participants include youth and adults and Beginners to experts.

CEU and Hay show

• Participants entered hay that was sent off and evaluated for:– Protein content– Carbohydrate content– Hay quality

4-H Meetings

Rabbit clinic

• Set up clinic for students and parents about showing rabbits.

Client visits

• Visited local resident that had fungus issue with peach trees.

Picking up stock show animals • We drove across the

state for these animals…in two different locations.