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!

September 2025

Resources Available in Panola County

Programs in Panola County

Diabetes Support Group Meeting
December 10, 2025
Sammy Brown Library
10:00am
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
Ag. Industry Breakfast
January 8 • 7:00-8:00am • Panola County Expo Building
Pesticide Laws, Labels, and Recordkeeping: What You Need to Know
Program will focus on reviewing TDA rules for restricted-use pesticides, any changes coming into 2026 and common applicator mistakes during application and audits. (CEU: Laws & Regs)

Panola County Project Fair

March 3-6, 2026

Entries and payment due into the Extension Office by February 6, 2026. You can find the registration link below.

Divisions: Photography, Foods, Arts & Crafts, Legos, Fabric & Fiber Arts, Floral Design, Educational Displays, and Clover Kids.

Open to ALL Panola County 4-H, Clover Kids, and FFA members as well as students enrolled in art classes, or culinary/life skills classes!

4-H News and Programs

ALPA Meeting
December 8, Southside Baptist Church, 6:00pm
1218 South Market St., Carthage
Panola County Food Challenge
December 11 • 6:00pm • Central Baptist Church
RSVP not require but appreciated! 903-693-0380.
If you would like to participate in the District Food Challenge, you must compete in the County Food Challenge.
Cow Patty Plop
December 14 • 10:00am • Expo Hall
$20 per ticket, only 256 tickets sold. Winner to receive $1,000 Walmart Gift Card.
For questions or to purchase a ticket contact an ALPA Member or the Extension Office 903-693-0380. Need not be present to win. Winner will be announced on Facebook and via phone call. Winner has thirty days to pick up from the Extension Office, 110 S. Sycamore St., Carthage, TX