The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a prescribed burn school July 22-24 in San Angelo. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)
The school takes place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center at San Angelo,7887 U.S. Highway 87 N., San Angelo.
The cost is $200 for those participating in all three days. For individuals planning to attend the field day and complete the exam only, cost is $100. Lunch is provided each day, and registration is required at https://tx.ag/BurnSchool.
The school follows the Texas Department of Agriculture Certified and Insured Prescribed Burn Manager curriculum. After successful completion of the course and accompanying of the exam, participants are eligible to apply to become a Certified and Insured Prescribed Burn Manager with the Texas Department of Agriculture.
For more information, contact Casey Matzke, AgriLife Extension program manager, Bryan-College Station, at [email protected].
