Water Grows Initiative Hosts Conservation Charcuterie

LUBBOCK, Texas, September 9, 2021 What is Conservation Charcuterie, you ask? It’s a virtual experience you don’t want to miss designed to connect people who love food and the …

USDA to Invest $50 Million in New Cooperative Agreements for Racial Justice and Equity

WASHINGTON, August 27, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing up to $50 million in cooperative agreements to support historically underserved farmers and ranchers with …

July Crop Update

Cotton – cotton last week was around 4-6 nodes above white flower. It has really started to come on and bloom over the past 2 weeks…especially on the dryland. We are still …

Pampa Youth participate at Texas County Fair

Eight local youth recently participated in the Texas County Fair Steer and Heifer Show in Guymon, Oklahoma. Pictured, from left, Hudson Scribner, Hope Scibner, Kenedie Davis, Katie Davis, Lexie …

2021 Gray County 4H Achievement event held

PAMPA – This year’s Gray County 4H Achievement event was hosted Aug. 3 by the Gray County 4-H Council. 4-H is the youth program of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension …

Gray County Buyer’s Club Pig Out event set for Saturday

The Gray County Buyer’s Club Pig Out event will be held this Saturday at the Clyde Carruth Pavilion from 7 p.m. to 12 a.m. The sixth-annual event is a fundraiser for the Gray County 4-H and …

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 …

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