Panola County

AgriLife Extension Service Office

Welcome to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension – Panola County. We offer practical, accessible solutions to everyday challenges. Connect with us to explore the wide range of educational resources, programming and activities available to you.

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Our newsletter is published at the beginning of every month to keep you up to date on all things Agriculture, Horticulture, Family and Community Health, and 4-H in Panola County. Click this link to sign up for our newsletter and/or the Master Gardeners email list!

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Resources Available in Panola County

Programs in Panola County

East Region AgriLife Conference and Expo
January 16 • Registration 7:15-8:00am • Cross Brand Cowboy Church
11915 FM 2015, Tyler, Texas 75708
Register online by clicking here! Registration is $10 per person when you register online by 1/15/25. On-site registration is $20 per person.
View topics and speakers here!
Sabine River Valley Horticulture Conference
January 23, 2026 • 8:30am
Carthage Civic Center
Master Gardeners
Meetings at held at the Sammy Brown Library from 12:00-1:00pm.
February 13
March 13
April 10
Diabetes Community Support Group
Meeting are held quarterly at 10:00am at the Sammy Brown Library.
The 2026 meeting dates are:
March 11
June 10
September 9
December 9
Read, Reflect, Connect
Join us for a discussion on “The Correspondent” by Virginia Evans! Thursday, January 29, 12:00pm at the Sammy Brown Library and 5:00pm at Grind & Grain Beverage Co. The book is available on a reserve list at Sammy Brown Library or through digital download using the library app. Free to attend and open to all!
View flyer here
Panola Canning Workshop
February 6, 2026 • 8:30am • $10
First Methodist Church • Space Limited!
Join Panola County AgriLife Extension for a hands-on Canning Workshop designed for beginners and home food preservers alike. This workshop will cover basics of home canning, essential food safety practices, and common mistakes to avoid when preserving food at home. Participants will enjoy a live water-bath canning demonstration of Mayhaw jelly and will take home a jar of freshly made Mayhaw jelly.