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A senior woman cools her head with a towel in a park
July 31, 2026

Heat exhaustion and heatstroke: What you need to know

AgriLife Extension experts explain symptoms, treatment and prevention of heat-related illnesses

Close-up of hands holding a pencil and a nutrition worksheet.
July 29, 2026

Creating a Network for Military Nutrition Readiness webinar set for Aug. 12

Free OneOp session educates on nutrition readiness and networking for military families

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April 29, 2026

Danae Hicks named National Child Passenger Safety Technician of the Year

AgriLife Extension specialist recognized for commitment and leadership to passenger safety education

Child passenger safety class
April 21, 2026

Child passenger safety courses set for May 13-15 in Athens, Cameron, Hallsville

Free accredited training offered for law enforcement and others who work with children in cars

A person cutting brisket
March 4, 2026

Food manager certification training course April 6 and April 13 in Waco

Program provides valuable education on safe handling of food, sanitation and food flow

A smiling little girl looks up at a male caregiver holding her hands.
February 26, 2026

March 18 webinar to address ethical, legal complexities of guardianships

Event to focus on strategies for minimizing ethical risk, protecting patient rights

Texas A&M AgriLife in white against a maroon background
January 28, 2026

Osbourn retires after 35 years of AgriLife Extension service

Regional program leader spent career impacting lives, communities

Three $100 bills sit next to a calculator and on top of tax forms. A post-it note on the money reads "Tax time! Need help?"
January 9, 2026

Tax updates for military community topic of Feb. 3 webinar

Event offers financial experts knowledge, resources to better aid service members

Five smiling teenagers with their arms around each other.
November 28, 2025

Navigating social connections in teens focus of Dec. 11 webinar

Event to provide actionable approaches to help teens build strong, inclusive relationships

Psychologists and counselors working with patients
November 26, 2025

Webinar on substance misuse among military-connected youth set for Dec. 3

Free event highlights risk factors, family communication and prevention strategies

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

A green field with goats grazing in the background
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

Two individuals sitting at a table working on a crossword puzzle.
September 11, 2025

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

Class will help adults understand how memory works

Smiling teenagers in sunglasses hanging outside
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 

four women standing, one with a plaque in her hands
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