Texas A& M Agrilife Extension- Wise County

06/17/2026

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will be closed on Friday, June 19th.

06/08/2026

New World Screw Worm

Texas A&M AgriLife has developed a wide range of resources to support stakeholder education and response efforts, including fact sheets, reporting guidance, animal health resources and educational materials for producers, veterinarians and the public. They can be found on our website under Marty's Toolbox at:
https://agrilifeextension.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Martys-Toolbox-6-8-26-1.pdf

06/08/2026

05/29/2026

A warm, wet spring has created near-ideal conditions for several damaging insects across parts of Texas, said an AgriLife Extension expert.

Read the Texas Crop & Weather Report and find out what pests are putting pressure on Texas crops: tx.ag/CW052726

05/28/2026

Don't forget to get registered for the FREE Beef Quality Assurance Program!

Join us on June 12th for the Beef Quality Assurance Program. This program is a great opportunity for producers to stay current on best management practices in beef safety, product quality, environmental stewardship and animal well-being. A FREE STEAK LUNCH will also be provided!

Date: Friday, June 12th
Time: 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: NRS, 4650 S. US-287, Decatur, Texas

Register by calling the Extension office at (940) 627-3341 by June 8th.

05/21/2026

Our office will be closed on Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday.

05/14/2026

The Wise County Horticulture Club will meet on Thursday, May 21, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Young Elementary School Cafeteria.

This month, members will be sharing their favorite plants—what makes them special, interesting facts, and their best tips for keeping them healthy and thriving.

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started, this is a great opportunity to learn, share ideas, and connect with others who love plants.

We hope you can join us for this fun and educational program!

05/13/2026

Summer Barn Quilt Painting Class!

Join us on Saturday, June 13th from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Extension Office for our Summer Barn Quilt Class!

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned painter, this is a fun, hands‑on workshop where you’ll create your very own barn quilt to take home.

To register, call the Extension Office at (940) 627‑3341.
Registration deadline: May 29th
Space is limited, so don’t wait!

05/06/2026

FREE Beef Quality Assurance Program

Join us on June 12th for the Beef Quality Assurance Program! This program is a great opportunity for producers to stay current on best management practices in beef safety, product quality, environmental stewardship and animal well-being. A FREE STEAK LUNCH will also be provided!

Date: Friday, June 12th
Time: 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Location: NRS, 4650 S. US-287, Decatur, Texas

Register by calling the Extension office at (940) 627-3341 by June 8th.

05/01/2026

What an amazing day at the Wise County Eldercare and Caregiver Conference on Monday! We are so grateful to everyone who attended, volunteered, spoke, and shared resources - your support made this event truly special.

A huge thank you to First Baptist Church - Decatur for hosting us in your wonderful space.

We’re excited to keep the momentum going - planning for next year is already underway!