Braving high winds and blowing dust, on Tuesday, Oct. 26 the Rolling Plains Technical School students attended the World of Work (WOW) Conference at the Abilene Convention Center. Approximately 2000 … more

The Rolling Plains Technical School hosted its 5th annual Last Strike Welding Contest on October 18th. Fourteen schools brought 82 students to compete in the team and individual events. During the … more

(Photo provided by Munday Schools)Munday FFA students participated in Area 4 Greenhand Camp recently. The students learned about FFA and different types of leadership. Munday FFA participants … more

Brandon Carr, facility manager at the James E. “Bud” Smith Plant Materials Center in Knox City.[/caption] By Don Thompson KNOX CITY –The United States Department of Agriculture –National … more

United States Department of Agriculture WASHINGTON, DC—Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for 2021 must … more

Photo credit Sheri Baty/Knox County News-CourierSiblings Joey and Janlee Cooke take 1st and 2nd, respectively with their single fryer rabbits at the Knox County Junior Live Stock Show. See complete … more

By Kay Ledbetter— VERNON—Lorrie Coop, longtime Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service family and community health agent in Knox County, has been named as the agency’s new District 3 … more

By James McAfee— MUNDAY—Knox City youngsters got a chance to show off how much they knew about the agriculture industry when the second annual skillathon contest was held here earlier in … more

By James McAfee— MUNDAY—John Mark Cooke, Belle Earthman and Chris Rodriquez were recognized as the senior grand champions for their projects prior to the Knox County Junior Livestock Show. … more

By James McAfee— MUNDAY—Swines were the most popular of the animals that Knox County FFA and 4-H youngsters showed off at the annual Knox County Junior Livestock Show here at the Munday Event … more