Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Service - Cooke County

06/08/2026

With 3 confirmed cases in Texas, here is reliable information about the New World Screwworm including what it is and what to look for.

In response to the increased activity in Mexico regarding New World screwworm, Texas A&M AgriLife provides research-backed information to Texas citizens.

06/03/2026

Today was a great day for our 4-H members representing Cooke County at the Texas 4-H Round-up held at Texas A&M University. Congratulations to Alana Sharp on being named State Champion in Food Show and to our Agricultural Product Identification Team members of Leilani Land, Kennedy Neu, Raegan Neu, and Abby Noles on being State Runner Up Team

05/27/2026

Our office will be closed tomorrow May 27
and will reopen on Friday, May 28 at 8:00 am.

05/26/2026

We still have a few spots left for our 1 pm to 4 pm class.

Our second class of the Preserving the Harvest Series is coming up next Thursday, May 28th. Don't forget to register. Space is limited.

Register at http://cooke.agrilife.org

05/21/2026

Our second class of the Preserving the Harvest Series is coming up next Thursday, May 28th. Don't forget to register. Space is limited.

Register at http://cooke.agrilife.org

05/13/2026

The Cooke County Extension Office will be closed on Wednesday, May 13th and Thursday, May 14th for professional development. We will reopen at 8 am on Friday, May 15th.

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04/21/2026

03/26/2026

Thinking about starting a food-based business? This class will include information on Texas Laws regarding selling foods prepared in your home and will include the Texas Food Handlers class.

03/16/2026

With the weather starting to turn warmer, it is time to start thinking about planting. Come join us for a 2-class series on learning the basics of starting your own vegetable garden.