Walker County - Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

11/08/2026

Don’t miss out on the holiday fun!! Sign up today!

Homemade gifts are back!

Join us for Gifts From the Kitchen and learn how to make Candied Jalapenos and Homemade Vanilla Extract, perfect for holiday gifting.

This year, we're offering TWO sessions so you can choose the time that works best for you!
🌞 10 AM - 12 PM
🌙 5 PM - 7 PM

Space is limited, so register today!
Registration Link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/gifts-from-the-kitchen

11/07/2026

Happy Texas Arbor Day!
Planting a tree is more than a tradition, it’s an act of hope and stewardship. Texas A&M AgriLife is here to help you grow a greener future with practical tips and community support.
Let’s work together to nurture Texas one tree at a time.

11/06/2026

Holiday meals can be both delicious and nutritious! 🦃 Learn simple ways to lighten up favorite recipes, boost fiber, adjust cooking methods and enjoy satisfying portions without giving up the foods you love. 🍽️ Michigan State University Extension

11/05/2026

🍓 Does eating too much sugar cause diabetes? The answer is more complicated than you might think. Learn how added sugar, natural sugars, and other factors can affect your risk. 🥤 Cleveland Clinic

If you eat too much sugar, will you get diabetes? The answer isn’t so straightforward. There’s an indirect link between the two. A diabetes expert explains.

11/04/2026

A clean-looking kitchen isn’t necessarily a germ-free kitchen. 🧽 Learn simple ways to prevent cross-contamination, clean kitchen surfaces and tools, wash produce safely, and store food properly. 🍎 Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)

Your kitchen harbors more bacteria than any other room in your house. While the lion’s share are harmless, some can cause nasty (and even long-lasting) effects. Here’s how to keep your kitchen safe.

11/03/2026

Homemade gifts are back!

Join us for Gifts From the Kitchen and learn how to make Candied Jalapenos and Homemade Vanilla Extract, perfect for holiday gifting.

This year, we're offering TWO sessions so you can choose the time that works best for you!
🌞 10 AM - 12 PM
🌙 5 PM - 7 PM

Space is limited, so register today!
Registration Link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/gifts-from-the-kitchen

11/03/2026

🥑 Make exploring nutritious foods fun for young children! Let them touch, smell, taste and help prepare a variety of foods. Low-pressure food activities can help build familiarity and healthy eating habits. 🍓 Healthy Children

Getting your toddler or preschooler to try new foods can feel like a challenge, but picky eating is a normal part of development. This article shares simple, low-pressure ways to help young children explore healthy foods through taste, touch, smell and play. Plus, don't miss the free downloadable Ea...

11/02/2026

What can exercise do for you? More than you might think. From better sleep and mood to stronger bones and muscles, discover the many ways regular movement can support your health. 🏃‍♀️✨ WebMD

Thinking about working out? This WebMD slideshow shows you some of the top ways exercise benefits your body and mind -- from stress-busting to cancer prevention.

10/31/2026

Happy Halloween!
From spooky decorations to fun costumes, Halloween is a time for creativity and community. As you celebrate this year, don’t forget safety tips for trick-or-treating, caring for your pets during festivities and enjoying seasonal treats responsibly.
Wishing everyone a fun, safe and memorable Halloween!

10/30/2026