Lifestyle

Overweight bulls are not as fertile, and high-energy diets can create health and soundness problems.

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Winter weather with sub-freezing temperatures is forecasted throughout much of the state over the next week. Here are some tips from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts on how to protect your plants, pipes and pets from the cold.

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The demand for Texas-grown Christmas trees is on the rise as acreage and entrepreneurial interest in farms expands, despite back-to-back years of drought.

The Adam R. Scripps Foundation has a longstanding legacy of championing initiatives that drive education, health and community development. This generous contribution reflects a deep commitment by the foundation toward fostering leadership, service and life skills to prepare the next generation of youth for success.

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which would require U.S. businesses, including farms, to report stakeholder information to the U.S. Treasury Department, was preliminarily blocked nationwide by a Texas federal judge this week.

It’s time for Texans to brace for ‘cedar fever’ season once again. Cedar fever is an allergic reaction to the pollen released by mountain cedar trees and, unfortunately, you don’t have to be allergic to the pollen for it to affect you.

When it comes to Christmas dinner, it’s the side dishes that truly complete the meal! From cranberry sauce to green bean and sweet potato casserole, there are so many different sides to perfectly compliment your main dish. When it comes time to prepare your sides this holiday season, be sure to reference Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Path to the Plate’s articles on each fruit, vegetable, or meat you’re using to gain a full understanding of its nutritional value.