Mitigating the threat of toxoplasmosis this winter
Humans susceptible to ‘cat parasite’
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January 22, 2025
January 16, 2025
Prepare for winter weather
Texas A&M AgriLife shares how to protect pets, plants and pipes from freezing temperatures
December 31, 2024
Make healthy eating habits stick in the new year
AgriLife Extension expert gives tips for making healthy eating resolutions attainable and sustainable
December 23, 2024
Cooking with Cultures class scheduled for Jan. 7 in Waco
Participants will learn about nutrition, food safety and healthy cooking techniques
December 18, 2024
Professional food manager training set for Jan. 14-15 in Lubbock
Certification course covers safe food preparation, handling and serving
December 18, 2024
Do Well Be Well with Diabetes scheduled for Thursdays in January in Waco
Participants gain knowledge to maintain healthy blood glucose level while living an active lifestyle
December 18, 2024
Texas 4-H Foundation receives largest single grant
Adam R. Scripps Foundation’s $700,000 grant will help develop, educate and empower Texas youth
December 16, 2024
From a personal health journey to public health impact
Racine works to transform nutrition and health with a community-first mindset
December 11, 2024
Why your wine glass matters — and how to pick the right one
Make your parties sparkle as much as your beverage with a wine scientist’s advice on glassware
December 11, 2024
‘Cedar fever’ season begins in Texas
High concentration of pollen expected in the air
December 6, 2024
Ageism and uncovering hidden biases focus of Dec. 19 webinar
Course will explore impact of ageism, provide strategies for recognizing and addressing age-related biases
December 5, 2024
Controlling infectious disease between wildlife and livestock on shared rangeland
Texas A&M AgriLife-led research looks at the nexus of wildlife and livestock for solutions to zoonotic disease
December 3, 2024
Private water well screenings Dec. 17-18 for Wilson County
Samples will be tested for contaminants, including total coliform bacteria, E. coli
December 2, 2024
Texas A&M AgriLife celebrates the Borlaug legacy
Remembering Norman Borlaug’s Nobel Peace Prize and impact on global food security
November 26, 2024
Taste of the Mediterranean class set for Dec. 19 in Waco
Food preparation based on eating traditions from countries bordering Mediterranean Sea
November 26, 2024
Webinar on supporting military youth with disabilities transitioning to adult life scheduled for Dec. 10
Webinar will feature U.S. Department of Education experts
November 21, 2024
Food preservation workshop slated for Dec. 7 in Waco
Class will teach how to prepare food for water bath and pressure canning
November 21, 2024
AgriLife Extension fills new county agent positions across the state
Agency personnel provide educational programming, outreach in their respective communities
November 20, 2024
Five holiday safety tips to prevent fires
AgriLife Extension encourages families to stay safe throughout holiday celebrations
November 19, 2024
Food managers certification training course Dec. 2 and Dec. 9 in Waco
Program provides valuable education on safe handling of food, sanitation and food flow
