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People sit on the grass in a park featuring a pond and a fountain.
October 22, 2025

Nov. 12 webinar explores how environmental, social factors can impact health

Free event focuses on evidence-based approaches to improve health outcomes

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October 1, 2025

Four-part Johnson County Landowner Series begins Oct. 10 in Cleburne

Topics include gardening basics, backyard poultry, land management and cottage food laws

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September 11, 2025

Master of Memory class set for Sept. 29 and Oct. 6 in Waco

Class will help adults understand how memory works

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September 10, 2025

Webinar to help prepare military teens for adulthood set for Sept. 24

Learn strategies to strengthen resilience, life skills and youth-adult connections in military families

Two individuals discussing proper installation of a child safety seat
September 9, 2025

Battle of the Badges car seat inspection event set for Sept. 24-25

A woman checking a child safety seat
August 25, 2025

Car seat safety events set for Sept. 13, Sept. 20 in Killeen, Bryan

Trained technicians will teach parents how to correctly install car seats

A person having their blood pressure taken
August 25, 2025

Senior Fun Fair and Health Resources set for Sept. 15 in Amarillo

Free event includes eye exams, flu shots and colorectal cancer screening

A young girl hugging a female soldier
August 25, 2025

Accessible youth development programs topic of Sept. 10 webinar

Event focuses on fostering positive outcomes through camps, 4-H and military youth services 

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August 8, 2025

AgriLife Extension family and community health agents earn honors

July 22, 2025

Stay hydrated all summer

AgriLife Extension expert shares how to avoid dehydration or heat-related illnesses

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July 18, 2025

Food preservation and canning workshop set on Aug. 9 in Houston

AgriLife Extension workshop to cover basics and offer hands-on training

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July 3, 2025

‘Managing Diabetes’ class set for Aug. 2 in Waxahachie

Course geared toward individuals impacted by Type 2 diabetes 

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July 1, 2025

4 tips for a safe Fourth of July

Texas A&M AgriLife experts share guidance on fireworks, heat, food safety and mosquitoes

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June 11, 2025

AgriLife Extension names Martin to lead in East Region

Will guide family and community health and 4-H youth development programs

A runner sprints through a desert trail
May 14, 2025

Walk Across Texas inspires healthier lifestyles statewide

AgriLife Extension’s team-based approach improves fitness habits and reduces chronic disease risk

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May 7, 2025

Work-life balance focus of May 21 webinar

Webinar will provide approaches to assess and sustain balance between work and personal life 

A man tilling a field
March 26, 2025

Landowner education series slated for April 14-May 12 in Waco

Course geared toward understanding and managing land effectively

A patient talking to a doctor
March 3, 2025

AgriLife Extension to host cancer awareness program March 18 in Waco

Program helps individuals know the risks of cancer, motivates them to make healthy choices

Woman using a flash glucose monitor to measure her blood sugar levels
February 18, 2025

Wisdom, Power, Control scheduled for Thursday evenings in March

Participants will learn to live healthy, control diabetes and be empowered

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February 7, 2025

Board of Regents honors Texas A&M AgriLife professionals

Seven leaders across Texas A&M AgriLife recognized for exceptional contributions to people of Texas