Panola County

Meetings at held at the Sammy Brown Library from 12:00-1:00pm.

March 13: Transplanting without Shock
April 10

Meeting are held quarterly at 10:00am at the Sammy Brown Library.

The 2026 meeting dates are:

March 11: We will be having a “sampler session” of the A Matter of Balance Program
June 10
September 9
December 9

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

May 15

Program highlights:

Managing Forages from the Ground Up
Forage & Pasture Management in Action (Field Demonstration)
Sprayer Calibration & Drone Applications in Pastures
Turning Grass into Calf Pounds

more details to come!

March 17, 5:30pm, at the Sammy Brown Library
Topic: Understanding Early Plant Growth and Early-Season Pest ID: know what to watch for

April 21, 5:30pm, at the Sammy Brown Library
Topic: Weed Management using IPM Principles and Pollinators vs. Pest: knowing the difference

May 1-2, 2026 at Panola College, 1109 W Panola Street, Carthage

Regular registration is open from February 10 – April 1, 2026

More info on the District 5 Website