CHEROKEE COUNTY – Teaming up with Cherokee County Farm Bureau and Heritage Land Bank, youths from area 4-H clubs and FFA chapters are working to fight hunger, one box at a...

COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M Forest Service is accepting applications for grants to help eligible Texas property owners with the cost of prescribed burning on their...

CHEROKEE COUNTY – Local hay producers have approximately until Sept. 7 to submit their samples for free analyzation, with results presented at an Oct. 25 hay show and sale...

The Annual Hay Show and Sale will be held Tuesday, Oct. 25, at the Cherokee County Exposition Center in Jacksonville. Part of the program is securing hay samples to auction...

COLLEGE STATION – The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency is now accepting nominations for county committee members. Elections will occur in certain local...

RUSK – Cherokee-Rusk County U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Executive Director Chris Lynn reminds livestock producers who suffered grazing losses that...

UPDATED at 11:48 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022 The 2022 Seed Swap sponsored by Cherokee County AgriLife Extension has been postponed to Monday, Feb. 7, due to inclement...

Separate East Region AgriLife Conference and Expo to be held simultaneously TYLER – A Jan. 14 East Texas Fruit, Nut and Vegetable Conference at Cross Brand Cowboy Church...

WASHINGTON DC – As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s ongoing efforts to support dairy farmers and rural communities, today the U.S. Department of Agriculture opened...

JACKSONVILLE – An Oct. 26 hay show and auction conducted at the Cherokee County Exposition Center in Jacksonville raised more than $21,000 in...

Pest management outreach to both rural and urban audiences in Texas will be expanded and improved thanks to a federal grant awarded to the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension...

OVERTON – The East Texas Horticultural Field Day will feature more than 500 ornamental plant trial varieties for public viewing on Thursday, July 22, at the Texas A&M...

Murder hornets may make the headlines because of their frightening name, but they are not in Texas. So, let’s talk about wasps and hornets and...

RUSK – Agricultural producers who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports should make an appointment with the Cherokee-Rusk County Farm Service Agency before the...

Late spring in East Texas means gardens and trees laden with fresh fruits and vegetables. And local produce stands have a bounty of fresh foods for...