Collin-County Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service

Collin-County Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service Mission:
To provide quality, relevant outreach and continuing education programs and services to the people of Texas.

Scope:
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is a member of The Texas A&M University System. Extension, with some 950 professional educators located at Texas A&M and at 12 district and 250 county offices, operates in a unique partnership with federal, state and county government to address the needs of people in every community. Extension provides education in food and fiber systems, environment a

nd natural resources, family and consumer sciences, 4-H and youth development and community and economic development. Goals:
Extension’s four-state goals are:
* Educate Texans to improve their health, safety, productivity and well-being.
* Educate citizens to improve their stewardship of the environment and Texas’ natural resources.
* Educate Texans to make decisions that contribute to their economic security and to the state’s economic prosperity.
* Foster the development of responsible, productive and self-motivated youth and adults. Priorities:
Texas AgriLife Extension Service educational programs for 2012-2016 will focus on the needs and concerns identified with the input of local residents through the Leadership Advisory Board and Program Area Committees. Relevance:
Extension education addresses the needs that Texans say are important to them and to their communities. County Leadership Advisory Boards and Program Area Committees work with their local Extension faculty to provide continuous input for planning and delivering programs in their communities. Extension utilizes other agency professionals and volunteers to present research-based information addressing the needs of Texans currently and in the years ahead.

06/06/2026

A message from the Texas A&M AgriLife New World screwworm task force.

Inspect. Report. Stay informed. tx.ag/screwworm

06/06/2026

We’re continuing to share this Earth-Kind webinar series from the North Texas Municipal Water District—with a deeper dive into summer lawn care.

Free Webinar: Weeds and Water: Part 2
Tuesday, June 9 • 12–1 PM
Registration Required

This session features Brad Voss, AgriLife Extension, alongside Ted Pick from NTMWD—focusing on timing, application, and making smarter decisions for w**d control.

You’ll learn how to:
• Time herbicide applications effectively
• Understand labels and application guidelines
• Adjust for weather conditions and lawn needs

👉 Register to attend: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/EarthKind_Summer2026
🔔 Heads up: This is a Teams webinar. After registering, watch for a follow-up email with your link and login details—arrives closer to the event.

Please read the full news release as there is specific information if you suspect your animals or humans have been effec...
06/04/2026

Please read the full news release as there is specific information if you suspect your animals or humans have been effected.

If you have additional questions or concerns, please email our Agriculture and Natural Resource agent, Dr. Curtis Jones at [email protected]

AUSTIN, TX- On June 3, 2026, the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) received confirmation of a detection of New World screwworm (NWS) in Zavala County, Texas. A sample collected from a three-week-old calf with an umbilical lesion was identified and confirmed as NWS by the National Veterinary Services Laboratory (NVSL) in Ames, Iowa. There are currently no further confirmed detections in animals in Texas.

Read the full press release here: https://bit.ly/6-3-26NWS

06/04/2026

Join us for this Small Ruminant Management program!
Thursday, July 16th
at the Hunt County Extension Office
2217 Washington St., Greenville, TX
RSVP: [email protected] or 903-455-9885
$15 payable at door

06/02/2026
06/02/2026
06/02/2026

And our Buckle Winners are...

06/02/2026

We will let you know when Prizes (Buckles, Banners, etc.) can be picked up. Congratulations to our Intermediate Division🍀🍀🍀

Address

825 N McDonald, Suite 150
Dallas, TX
75069

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+19725484232

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