The Lone Star Healthy Streams program and local conservation partners will offer a FREE land stewardship and water resource protection education for residents in the Big Elm Creek Watershed on September 17th in Temple.

The Big Elm Creek watershed covers 305 square miles in Central Texas across Bell, Milam, Falls, and McLennan counties.  Any landowners and residents with rural lands interested in land and water resource management are encouraged to attend.

The event will offer free soil testing, technical and financial assistance along with educational training on land and water stewardship.

The free event will be from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Blackland Research and Extension Center, 720 East Blackland Road, Temple. Pre-registration includes sponsored lunch. 

For more information, contact Megan Cline at meagan.clineag.tamu.edu (meagan[dot]cline[at]ag[dot]tamu[dot]edu) or 254-933-5305, or Jackson at leanne.jacksonag.tamu.edu or 979-321-5950, or Matt Stellbaurer at Matt.Stellbauerag.tamu.edu (Matt[dot]Stellbauer[at]ag[dot]tamu[dot]edu) or 979-314-8115