The natural world is wondrous to behold. In a given day, there is no shortage of events to capture human attention and imagination, and such occurrences are free of charge.
“The environment is where we all meet…a focusing lens on what we can become.” –LBJ All Texans know that spring is a breezy day in a field of bluebonnets. Last fall, my husband and I planted crimson clover, quake oats, and bluebonnet seeds, and now we’re seeing them growing and blooming. And as anybody who’s driven on the highway in Texas can attest, thanks to Lady Bird Johnson, wildflower season has begun.
The medical field is comprised of many professionals working in concert to keep patients healthy, which involves treating any conditions that arise. Individuals may be treated by various types of doctors in their lifetime, and each is an expert in his or her field. According to Medical News Today, most physicians are categorized as primary care or specialty care.
While wildlife were impacted by recent Panhandle wildfires, AgriLife Extension experts are focused on ecosystem recovery and wildlife resiliency. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife)
Humans and domestic animals weren’t the only residents facing danger and displacement as flames roared across the Panhandle. Wildlife populations were also affected by the recent historic wildfires.
A total solar eclipse will be visible from Texas to Maine on April 8, 2024.
Between birth and age 3, a child’s brain makes 1 million neural connections per second. Tragically, an increasing number of infants and toddlers go through this crucial developmental period without a home – an experience with long-term consequences to their health, development and future.
In anticipation of the upcoming Total Solar Eclipse on April 8, Total Eclipse DFW has provided thousands of ISO-compliant and American Astronomical Societyapproved Eclipse glasses to North Texas residents and those who plan to visit the area. Whether glasses were purchased from Total Eclipse DFW or another provider, Eclipse watchers must know how to use them safely to avoid damaging their eyes.
Director Jay Don Reeve (left) and James Raines, 1st place winner, at the 11th Annual Crappiefest this past weekend at Lake Fork.
CRAPPIEFEST AT LAKE FORK A HUGE SUCCESS
Kaufman County Judge Jakie Allen has issued a Disaster Declaration in preparation for the total solar eclipse that will occur on April 8, 2024. This declaration will begin on April 5, 2024 and continue until April 9,2024. This is being done due to the projected and expected number of visitors to Kaufman County to view this once in a lifetime event.
This Marks the First Time the Tournament Will Take Place in Texas
Coloring Easter eggs is a time-honored tradition dating back more than 2,500 years. There is evidence that people living in the ancient settlement of Trypillia dyed eggs. Ancient Persians also were believed to paint eggs for Nowruz (Persian New Year).
Easter is here. Did you put up your tree? For those thinking right now that trees are for an entirely different Christian holiday, you are both right and wrong. Even though trees may be more widely associated with Christmas, Easter trees are an increasingly popular and festive tradition that trace their roots to Germany.
Temporary change in water disinfectant is essential for safe drinking water
Spring is when fire ants begin searching for food and when rains cause them to deposit new soil that appears on the surface as a mound. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)
AgriLife Extension Method is a Safe, Effective Way to Manage Imported Red Fire Ants
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