NPGCD News

Odell Ward, PG

During the cold, arid winters of the Texas Panhandle, small mammals like field mice, deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus), prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster), and […]

Odell Ward, PG
As the autumnal equinox arrived on September 22 at 1:19p.m. Central Time, the balance of daylight and darkness not only marks the beginning […]

Odell Ward, PG

The horned lark (Eremophila alpestris), a petite grassland songbird known for its striking yellow face, black mask, and tiny feather “horns,” ranks […]

A celebration of agriculture in the Texas Panhandle, along with the area’s largest single-day fundraiser, is set to take place on September 6. At this […]

Noah Manner, Field Technician
On June 25th, the field staff attended the ATV rider safety course at the NRCS office in Spearman, TX. During this session, […]

By: Dr. David Sloane

The demonstration plots at the Water Conservation Center (WCC) are advancing well, and we have been fortunate to receive timely and beneficial […]

Geologically Speaking
by Odell Ward, P.G.
Throughout my time with the district, I’ve encountered various terms used to refer to the Dockum. Let’s take a moment to […]

If you’re preparing to buy a property with irrigation wells and want to ensure they comply with District regulations, don’t hesitate to reach out to […]

Established in 2017, the Texas 4-H Water Ambassadors Program aims to educate youth about the state’s water resources. Each spring, high school students from across […]

My name is Noah Maner; I was born in Riverdale, Georgia in 1997 and moved to Dumas, Texas when I was 4 years old. I […]