New Fact Sheet: New World screwworm

While it’s been decades since the New World screwworm has been in Texas, it’s top of mind for many. Read the updated fact sheet from Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts for key information.

Caldwell County

AgriLife Extension Service Office

AgriLife Extension helps Texans better their lives in Caldwell County through the application of science-based knowledge. Through an expansive network of 250 county offices and more than 900 professional educators, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service provides practical, accessible solutions to everyday challenges. Connect with an AgriLife Extension representative in your area to explore the wide range of educational resources, programming and activities available to you.

Visit the County Office Website

Resources Available in Caldwell County

AgriLife Extension offers key programs across the state that are organized and supported at the county level. Click the links below for more information.

Caldwell County 4-H

Upcoming Events:

Lockhart State Park Openhouse & 4-H Kickoff
- August 23 | 9-11:30am | Lockhart State Park Picnic Area
Youth Grill-Off
- Deadline to enter September 2nd
- Register: https://www.lulingfoundation.org/images/2025YouthGrillOffEntryForm.pdf

Clubs in the county

BBQ Capital Shooting Sports: contact Caldwell County Extension Office for meeting times.
Chisholm Trail Club: meets 1st Monday at 6pm monthly
Lockhart Club: meets 3rd Monday at 6pm monthly
Luling Club: meets 1st Tuesday at 6:30pm monthly
Plum Creek Club: meets 1st Thursday at 6:15pm monthly
Theresa Patton FCS Club: meets 2nd Thursday at 5:30pm monthl

Facebook: Caldwell County Extension and 4-H