Join us for a celebration of pecans with a food contest, prizes, & educational sessions!

Learn about

Cottage Food Law: Learn how to be in compliance with the state of Texas to sell your homemade goods.

Nutritional Value of Pecans: Discover the health benefits of this super nut.

Pecans in the Region: Insights from the Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension Agent.

Award Presentation: Winners of the baking contest will be announced at 12:00 PM.

Show off your baking skills! Free entry for all participants! Prizes will be awarded.

Each contestant may submit one entry per category bread, cookies, & pies. All food entries must be delivered to the Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Youth Food Entry – Ages 13-17

Adults Food Entry – Ages 18 and over

Click link to Register to enter the Food Contest: Food Contest Registration