Rural Landowner Workshops in Brazos Valley: Dec. 7-8, 2026
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to Host Workshops on Legal and Economic Issues
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is organizing two workshops for rural landowners and agricultural producers in the Brazos Valley region. These events, scheduled for December 7 and 8, will cover crucial legal and economic topics related to property ownership and agricultural leases.
Workshop Details:
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Owning Your Piece of Texas: Key Laws Texas Landowners Need to Know
- Date: December 7, 2026
- Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Location: Burleson County Expo Center, 905 U.S. Highway 36, Caldwell
- Cost: $75
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Ranchers Leasing Workshop
- Date: December 8, 2026
- Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Location: AgriLife Extension office for Brazos County, 4153 County Park Court, Bryan
- Cost: $50 (Bundle package available for $100 for both workshops)
Workshop Content:
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Owning Your Piece of Texas:
- Overviews of essential legal issues for Texas landowners, including liability, fence law, water rights, eminent domain, and more.
- Offers 7 Texas Real Estate Commission continuing education credits for real estate license holders.
- Speakers: Tiffany Lashmet, Jim Bradbury, Luke Ellis, Cassie Gresham, and Mark Hefner.
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Ranchers Leasing Workshop:
- Focuses on legal and economic aspects of grazing and hunting leases, as well as landowner liability.
- Provides 4 Texas Real Estate Commission continuing education credits for real estate agents.
- Speakers: Tiffany Lashmet, Greg Kaase, and Kara Matheney.
Registration and Contact:
- Registration is mandatory and includes lunch, hard copies of program handbooks, and access to all slide presentations.
- For more information, contact Tiffany Lashmet at [email protected].
- Workshops are sponsored by AgTrust Farm Credit and Capital Farm Credit.