Specialty Crop

Assists the Red Dirt Master Gardeners in providing workshops and classes based on community interest (such as horticulture) and conducting yard visits to help homeowners with a variety of plant-related questions, ranging from disease and pest identification to selecting plant varieties that work well in the local environment; tests pressure cookers; offers pesticide testing; oversees 4-H club programs; and assists with the Cent$ible Nutrition Program (CNP), teaching individuals and families with limited resources to get the most for their food dollars and health (the CNP program across the state will experience significant changes starting October 1, 2025, as most of the funding was eliminated under the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act).