March 4, 2020 - Plans for the 2020 Annual Shelby County Livestock Show are set. The show will be held on Thursday, March 5th at the Shelby County Expo Center. The sale will be held Saturday, March 7th, at the John Dean Windham Civic Center, meal starting at 6pm.
March 3, 2020 - Shelby County 4H Juniors - Jacie Lee, Camille Greer, Carter Greer, and Hannah Wages attended Livestock Judging contests in San Antonio. They also attended the East Central FFA contest, as well as the San Antonio Livestock Exposition.
February 27, 2020 - You are invited to attend the Texas Extension Education Association Women on the Go Club, Thursday, March 5, 2020 from 12-noon to 1pm at the Extension office, located at 266 Nacogdoches Street in Center.
January 23, 2020 - It is almost Summer and time to get your body beach ready!!! Become the biggest loser in Shelby County — of weight, that is. There will a CASH prize for the top winner. Prizes will be awarded to the most successful competitors in the county’s weight loss and physical fitness program.
January 28, 2020 - You are invited to attend the Texas Extension Education Association Women on the Go Club, Wednesday, February 5, 2020 from 12-noon to 1pm at the Extension office, located at 266 Nacogdoches Street in Center. Come out, bring a friend, and enjoy this learning experience.
January 17, 2020 - While February is best known for Valentine’s Day, did you know that it is also American Heart Month? This February, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in partnership with the Shelby County Chamber of Commerce Health & Fitness Fair Committee recommends giving your heart love, too, by being aware of heart problems and the steps you can take to prevent them.
January 27, 2020 - The San Augustine District (San Augustine, Shelby, and Sabine Counties) of the Texas A&M Forest Service is having a seedling giveaway this Friday, January 31 from 9am - 12-noon at the District Office!
Seedling Giveaway: Chinkapin oak, willow oak, black oak, green ash, redbud, sweetgum, and short & loblolly pine while supplies last
The Texas A&M Forest Service Office is located at 873 Hwy 147 South.
Cattle producers should be mindful of a common pest – lice – in their herd. Longer winter coats on cattle provide ideal conditions for populations to grow and become a problem that can hurt herd health and producers’ profitability.