Contests
Show us your best! Every month, co-op members’ winning photos and recipes are featured in the magazine and online. Plus, be sure to enter our travel and giveaway contests for your chance to win!
Congratulations to our September contest winners:
Recipe Contest: Pancakes and Waffles
$500 Winner: Tracey Stewart, Sam Houston EC | Colmesneil
Beverly Anthes, Fannin EC | Ivanhoe
Jan Box, Trinity Valley EC | Canton
Focus on Texas Photo Contest: Rodeo
Laura Brewer, CoServ | Valley View
Holly Bufkin, Big Country EC | Rotan
Bob Norris, Pedernales EC | Georgetown
Mike Zarella, Pedernales EC | Johnson City
Featured Contests
The perfect habitat for migrating birds and gators alike, Texas’ wetlands are brimming with life. For February, show us your favorite part of the swamp.
They stand the test of time, weathered and rugged in their beauty. For January, we want to see your barns and hay lofts and whatever may be napping there.
Enter to win 5 pounds of wild-caught Texas Gulf shrimp—the very best for freshness and flavor.
Photo Contests
Focus on Texas: Barns
Contest ends September 10, 2026
They stand the test of time, weathered and rugged in their beauty. For January, we want to see your barns and hay lofts and whatever may be napping there.
Focus on Texas: Swamps
Contest ends October 10, 2026
The perfect habitat for migrating birds and gators alike, Texas’ wetlands are brimming with life. For February, show us your favorite part of the swamp.
Focus on Texas: In the Garden
Contest ends November 10, 2026
We all know some time spent in nature can be di-vine. For March, lead us up the garden path and show us how everything is coming up roses.
Recipe Contests
Lemony Delights
Contest ends September 10, 2026
When life gives you lemons, what do you make? Submit your delicious citrus treats for a chance at an easy-peasy $500.
Winner, Winner Chicken Dinner
Contest ends October 10, 2026
It’s a staple protein that can be cooked in countless ways. Scratch out your recipe, and you could fly home with $500. Best of cluck!
Mac and Cheese
Contest ends November 10, 2026
Cheese, please! We’re looking for ooey-gooey noodle dishes to feature in April. The winner gets a lot of cheddar: $500.
