Agricultural Extension Services

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Ector County provides educational resources and programming to address local needs. Key initiatives focus on mitigating drought, conserving water, improving emergency management, enhancing food security, and promoting human health through diet and disease prevention. The extension offers programs in agriculture and natural resources, including pesticide applicator certification and the Texas Master Naturalist Program. Family and community health programs provide newsletters and publications. 4-H and youth development programs include livestock projects, showmanship clinics, and curriculum enrichment. These programs aim to improve the well-being of individuals, families, businesses, and communities through education and service.