2019 Agriculture Education Day Cancelled

May 1, 2019 Update - Unfortunately, the Agriculture Education Day event scheduled for Friday, May 3, 2019 at the Shelby County Expo Center  has been cancelled due to weather concerns. The event will be back in 2020. We hope to see you all then. We deeply apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused, and  thank everyone for their continued support.


April 30, 2019 - (Flier) - The 2019 Shelby County Agriculture Education Day will be held on Friday, May 3rd at the Shelby County Expo Center from 9am until 12-noon. This fun, free, hands-on educational event is open to the public and geared towards children PreK – 3rd grades.

Click the image above to view the flierParticipants will learn about agriculture, sport fishing, roping demonstration just to name a few. We have over 25 educational demonstrations scheduled with the, Texas Forest Service, Texas Parks & Wildlife, a petting zoo, hay ride, farm implement exhibits, and many more to present.

Our goal is to provide the opportunity for Shelby County youth to understand agriculture and how it affects our everyday lives. Last year we had over 700 youth and adults to attend. If you have any questions on this event, contact the Shelby County Extension office at 936-598-7744.