June 2025

According to Extension Wildlife Specialists, Texas summer is in full swing and that means we can expect some major changes to feral hog activity for the next few months. Since feral hogs, like other suids, can't regulate their body temperature through sweat glands, they typically thermoregulate via changes in behavior.

As we prepare to celebrate the 4th of July with fireworks, barbecues, and family gatherings, it’s important to remember that this holiday is also one of the deadliest on our roads.

Getting children to eat healthy can be challenging; however, gardening can be a fun and inexpensive way to spark children’s curiosity in trying vegetables and fruits. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is available to help and teach you about what grows best in your area and make your family’s experience a positive one. Recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) can use their food assistance benefits to purchase food-producing seeds and plants to grow their own food. Let us dig in to find out more!