Menard County Agriculture - Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

06/05/2026

If you suspect New World screwworm in your livestock, immediate action is critical to prevent further spread and protect animal health.

Call:
Texas Animal Health Commission: 1-800-550-8242
USDA: 512-383-2400

Full guidance:
tx.ag/NWSLivestockManagement

04/29/2026

04/09/2026

Heads up Menard! Today is the LAST DAY to submit pre orders for the 4-H Plant Sale. Don't miss out!

03/30/2026

It's time for the JMG Plant Sale! Pre-Orders accepted April 1st-9th. Scan QR code or go to https://bit.ly/JMGplantsale

03/18/2026

This is an incredible FREE opportunity. Register today~

Texas A&M University AgriLife Prescribed Fire event series

02/19/2026

The New World Screwworm is getting closer to Texas. For unbiased, fact-based information, come to our Tri-County Land and Livestock Seminar next week in Menard to hear from our Extension Entomologist, Dr. Sonja Swiger. Call 325-396-4787 to register.

02/13/2026

Don't miss out! We have some AMAZING speakers presenting for us this year. See you there!

12/09/2025

Did you know Menard County produces some of the best pecans in the state? Our annual Menard County Pecan Show will be held Tuesday, December 16th at the Murchison/Whitehead Memorial Youth Complex. In conjunction with the pecan show is the Pecan Baking Contest, and the category this year is Pecan Pies! Entry details are listed in the flyer below.

10/24/2025

Rain is Coming - do you have your rain catchment system set up?

It's not too late to sign up for the Rain Barrel Making Workshop next week - Not only will participants gain valuable information from the nation's leading expert in rainwater harvesting, Billy Kniffen, all participants will go home with a fully equipped rain barrel for their own use. Register today before it's too late! 325-396-4787

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10/21/2025

Old Man's Beard - Do you have this growing on your fences or in pastures? Great Browse for Deer, Goats and Cattle.