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COVID-19 surge in nursing homes worries editor

Wed, 08/05/2020 - 5:00pm

Thank you for all the well wishes after my first “Capital Highlights” column last week. I also appreciate the emails suggesting topics of high interest.

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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service family and community health agents from District 1 help host the annual Texas Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Awards Banquet. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Kay Ledbetter)

Texas Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences recognizes outstanding agents

Wed, 08/05/2020 - 2:00pm

The Texas Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Awards Celebration was held July 30 in Amarillo, where outstanding

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“Bee” Aware of Insect Stings This Summer

Wed, 08/05/2020 - 11:00am

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Armyworm eating okra. They’re a bad garden pest because they eat anything. Bt sprays are a good organic way to treat any worm pest, including armyworms. (Texas A&M AgriLife Extension photo by Joe Masabni)

Win the war against garden pests

Wed, 08/05/2020 - 8:00am

Pests grubbing on garden vegetables before they make it to the table might as well be a declaration of war against gardeners.

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Governor Abbott Provides Update On PPE Distribution To Texas Schools

Tue, 08/04/2020 - 12:59pm

AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today visited the Texas Division of Emergency Management’s (TDEM) Warehouse in San Antonio where he provided an update on the state’s distribution of Personal Protecti

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