Extension Educationin Palo Pinto County

2022-2023 Lamb & Goat Tag Order Form      

If you plan on showing a heifer at a major show in 2023, you need to order your UIN.  (order form below)  Major shows include Fort Worth, San Antonio, Houston, San Angelo & Austin. UIN's are $15.00 each.  Heifer validation for county and state shows will be on Monday, October 17, 2022, from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the Expo Building in Mineral Wells.  Heifers that have previously been validated are good for the remainder of their show career unless they are changing ownership.  Please let us know... Read More →

2022-2023 Rabbit Order Form County Show

The 4-H Rifle & Pistol program is currently FULL.  Keep an eye out for opportunities in Archery and Shotgun in later months.  Please call the Extension office at 940-659-1228 if you would like to be notified when these opportunities become available. 22-23 Shooting Sports Meeting Flier

If you plan to show a pig at Fort Worth, San Antonio, San Angelo, Houston, or Austin in 2023 it is time to order your state validation tags.  Tags are $15 each if ordered by the deadline of September 28, 2022.  The order form is below.  Please give us a call at 940-659-1228 if you have any questions. Pig Tag Order Form Major Shows

On October 5th, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a free Texas Watershed Steward workshop at Possum Kingdom Lake.  Water quality related to P.K. Lake, along with land and watershed management, will be discussed.  Topics will include water quality, water quality law, agricultural and urban best management practices, hydrology, and others. The event and the available continuing education credits are free and open to the public.  In-person and virtual attendance options are available.  Preregistration is required for either attendance option (link provided below).  The professional continuing... Read More →

Please bring your lambs or goats to the Expo building on MONDAY, October 17, 2022 to be validated for 2023 County & Major shows.  Exhibitors and a parent need to be present to fill out paperwork for state validation.  County Show entry fees will be due at this time.   Also, if you have not paid for your state validation tags yet, you will owe $15.00 per tag. Also, please bring your heifer to the Expo building on MONDAY, October 17, 2022 to be validated for 2023 County &... Read More →