Extension Educationin Palo Pinto County

In this project, you will learn how to compare prices, test for quality and make purchases based on facts and research. You will also improve your: Money management skills, Smart purchasing skills and Decision-making skills.  This workshop will demonstrate different aspects of the contest and there will be some sample classes to do too.  The District Consumer Decision Making Contest will be April 25th in Vernon where 4-H’ers have the opportunity to compete as a team.  For more information about this contest, please contact the Extension office at... Read More →

4-H Horse Judging Project Please let us know if you would like to participate in the 4-H Horse Judging Project. Practice Schedule: March 27, 2018 - Practice at the Extension office 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. April 3, 2018 - Practice at the Extension office 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. April 10, 2018 - Practice at the Extension office 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. April 16, 2018 - District 3 4-H Horse Judging Contest - Vernon, TX

This practice will be held at the Extension office in Palo Pinto.

This meeting will be held at the Extension office in Palo Pinto.

If you are planning on showing a lamb, goat or swine at the 2018 State Fair of Texas, it is time to order your validation tags.  The tags will be $15.00 each & that needs to be paid when you order.  You may use the form below to place your order before April 19th. Call the Extension office at 940-659-1228 if you have any questions.  

If you plan to show a steer at the 2018 State Fair of Texas or at a major livestock show during the 2018  - 2019 show year, you will need to place your order for state tags now.  The tags are $15.00 each and the payment due when you order.  Please contact the Extension office to place your order.  Steer Validation will take place in June.  If you plan to show a heifer, please contact the Extension office.

District 4-H Teen Leadership Lab will be held June 26 - 28, 2018 at the Quartz Mountain Resort Arts & Conference Center & Nature Park in Lone Wolf, OK. PROGRAM – There will be fun and hands on workshops and activities focusing on Leadership, Team-building and additional projects. COST – The cost will be $165 per 4-H member.  This includes three meals, two snacks, two night’s lodging, limited accident insurance, a resource fee, facilities fee, program items, and a camp shirt.  Palo Pinto County 4-H will pay 1/2... Read More →