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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Resources Available in Panola County

Programs in Panola County

Master Gardeners
Meetings at held at the Sammy Brown Library from 12:00-1:00pm.
February 13: Garden Planning and Crop Selection
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
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
12:00pm at the Sammy Brown Library and 5:00pm at Grind & Grain Beverage Co.

Join us for a discussion on “The Correspondent” by Virginia Evans! 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
Grafting Basics for Home Orchard Success
March 20 • Merket Christmas Tree Farm • 9:00-11:00am
785 FM 1794 W., Beckville, TX 75631
This hands-on workshop will focus on teaching participants the fundamentals of grafting fruit trees, including several common grafting methods and when each technique is most effective. Presenters will also conduct a live grafting demonstration using Mayhaw tree cuttings, giving attendees practical experience they can apply in their own orchards and home landscapes.
$10 Fee • Space is limited • RSVP by March 17 903-693-0380
Horticulture in the Evening
February 17 • 5:30pm • Sammy Brown Library
Topic: Integrated Pest Management Foundations for Home Gardeners
Mid-Sabine Cattlemen Conference
February 27 • Carthage Civic Center • $20/person
RSVP by February 23 by calling 903-693-0380
This annual educational event is designed to provide beef producers and landowners with timely, research-based information to strengthen herd health, pasture productivity, and long-term profitability.