Gray-Roberts County producers have until Aug. 2 To submit FSA County Committee Nominations

Pampa, TX, July 20, 2021 – Farmers and ranchers have until Aug. 2, 2021, to nominate candidates to serve on the Gray-Roberts County Farm Service Agency (FSA) Committee. The U.S. Department of …

Carson County Producers Have Until Aug. 2 to Submit FSA County Committee Nominations

Panhandle, TX, July 20, 2021 – Farmers and ranchers have until Aug. 2, 2021, to nominate candidates to serve on the Carson County Farm Service Agency (FSA) Committee. The U.S. Department of …

USDA Announces Dates for Conservation Reserve Program Grasslands Signups

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 12, 2021 –– Agricultural producers and landowners in Texas can apply for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Grasslands signup from today until August 20. …

Congressman Mike Conaway inducted into Farm Credit Bank of Texas Academy of Honor

AUSTIN, Texas — Former U.S. Rep. Mike Conaway was inducted into the Farm Credit Bank of Texas (FCBT) Academy of Honor at the 2021 FCBT Annual Stockholders Meeting on June 16. The award …

Six Tips to Beat the Heat Before Hitting the Trails at a Texas State Park

AUSTIN— Last year, as temperatures soared into the triple digits in Texas, staff at 39 Texas State Parks handled 132 heat-related illnesses in humans and pets. Now that the summer has …

USDA Reminds Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports

(Pampa, Texas), June 28, 2021 – Agricultural producers who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after spring planting should make an appointment with the Gray-Roberts County Farm …

Gray County 4-H Members Excel at Texas 4-H Roundup

4-H members from Gray County 4-H participated at the 75th Texas 4-H Roundup in College Station, Texas, June 8-10th. Texas 4-H Roundup, the pinnacle event for all of Texas 4-H, welcomed around 1,300 …

Farm Service Agency now accepting nominations for county committee members

COLLEGE STATION, TX, June 22, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) began accepting nominations for county committee members on June 15. Elections will …

Cleanliness is key in keeping critters out

When it comes to keeping critters such as snakes, skunks, opossums and others out, cleanliness is key. Especially when it comes to junk piles and high weeds/grass. Living in rural West Texas, …

The Zebra Mussel conservation dogs are back

Fritch, Texas – Darby and her friends return to Lake Meredith on Thursday, June 10, 2021 through Sunday, June 13, 2021. If you haven’t met Darby yet, she is a working conservation dog …

Drought management planning meeting set June 17 in Roberts County

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a Developing a Drought Management Plan meeting for producers in the Roberts County area June 17. The free meeting will begin at 10 a.m. at …

Food manager certification training set May 25 in Pampa

A professional food manager certification training course will be offered May 25 by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Gray County. The program will be at the Gray County Annex, 12125 …

FFA Banquet held last week

The Pampa High School FFA held a banquet last week. Here are some of the awards: Supervised Agriculture Experience went to Sierra Bridwell, Lizzy Devoll, Kaleb Garrison, Gracie Hapeman, Lillian …

USDA NRCS Reminds Producers of Final Signup Deadline for Winter Storm Assistance

Temple, Texas, March 30, 2021 — Farmers and ranchers have until April 2, 2021, to apply for assistance from the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in response to the winter …

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