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Agriculture’s role in improving public health

Stover’s comments were made during his congressional testimony to the subcommittee, where he was among four other experts speakingabout nutrition in America and the challenges facing the U.S. amid an epidemic of chronic diet-related disease that … See more

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Texas A&M AgriLife Research seeks solution to ‘forever chemicals

WEBTexas A&M AgriLife Research scientists are looking for a better way to remove or degrade stubborn pollutants, also called forever chemicals, from waste before …

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Healthy South Texas beats for heart health

WEBCall 956-681-3061 to register or for additional information. The series will show heart-healthy choices, provide nutritious recipes and teach the skills to make …

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Texas A&M study shows biochar enhances soil health

WEBThe research showed biochar improved the soil microbiome and plant root interactions with a spectrum of beneficial microorganisms found there. “This is very …

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South Texas event brings needed health information, resources to …

WEBThe event was designed to provide more outreach and bring valuable health-related education, including healthy nutrition and wellness resources, to …

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Life & Health News from Texas A&M AgriLife Today

WEBDo Well, Be Well With Hypertension program begins April 3 in Waco. Click to read latest research in agriculture & life sciences that could impact your health. AgriLife …

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Don’t go breakin’ your own heart

WEBMaintaining a healthy diet is another important means of helping prevent heart disease. (Stock photo) “A healthy, well-balanced diet low in sodium and saturated fat is …

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Texas Soil and Water Stewardship Week to be highlighted April 28 …

WEBThe Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas Watershed Protection Plan Program and the Texas Water Resources Institute have partnered with the Texas State …

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Leading nutrition scientist recruited to Texas A&M

WEBThe Texas A&M AgriLife Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture, IHA, announced that Catharine “Cathy” Ross, Ph.D., has joined the Department of …

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AgriLife Extension releases two publications on agriculture, health …

WEBEmphasizing the connection between agriculture and community health, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, in conjunction with the Amarillo Chamber of …

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Healthy South Texas tackling diabetes in multiple counties

WEBFor the past eight years, the Healthy South Texas initiative has focused on helping people prevent or manage many chronic diseases, such as diabetes, that are …

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Health, social benefits of gardening topic of May 8 OneOp webinar

WEBThe May 8 OneOp webinar will discuss how being in a garden or gardening can help improve the mental, physical and social well-being for those with disabilities. …

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Unveiling the economic influence of Texas’ horse industry

WEBThe horse industry is responsible for 155,000 direct jobs and adds $6.5 billion in direct value to the state economy. These direct impacts drive a further $5.8 …

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Native rangelands recovering, but drought remains

WEBJuly 18, 2023. Early summer and subsequent rains helped Texas’ native rangelands bounce back from drought. However, Texas A&M AgriLife experts warn ranchers that the more …

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The positive effects of gardening on mental health

WEBAlthough there are many functional benefits of gardening and the inherent ways in which plants improve the quality of life, Texas A&M AgriLife experts say a …

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LEAD AgriLife cohorts set to shape future of organization

WEBApril 24, 2024. A new Texas A&M AgriLife program, designed for employees across the Texas A&M AgriLife agencies and Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life …

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Evidence-based nutrition practice focus of half-day online …

WEB“Evidence-based nutrition practice emphasizes the best available data from human studies for health outcomes that are important to patients and the public,” said …

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Texas A&M AgriLife study: Mango provides additional relief from …

WEBWriter: Paul Schattenberg, 210-859-5752, [email protected] Contact: Dr. Susanne Talcott, 979-458-1819, [email protected] COLLEGE STATION …

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Health benefits from being in nature topic of April 17 OneOp …

WEBEvent discusses ways participants can enjoy the outdoors and physical activity. April 3, 2024. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and OneOp will host a …

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Helping youth understand mental health through 4-H

WEBDeveloping the ‘Navigating Your Thoughts’ project. Natalie Cervantes, AgriLife Extension 4-H and youth development agent for Bexar County, said Palacios …

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Livestock respiratory issues expected following Panhandle wildfires

WEBMarch 13, 2024. Weeks after the smoke has cleared from the wildfires in the Texas Panhandle, the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory is alerting …

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Recognize mental health challenges, symptoms after the wildfires

WEBAgriLife Extension’s Mental Health First Aid, MHFA, is an evidence-based program that began in Australia and is now taught all over the world. Through the …

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AgriLife Extension sets four Cotton Risk Management Workshops …

WEBWriter: Steve Byrns, 325-653-4576, [email protected] Contact: Bill Thompson, 325-653-4576, [email protected] ROWENA -- The Texas A&M …

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WEBSearch this website. Wulf-Quilt-of-Valor-2021. April 23, 2024 by Paul Schattenberg. Subscribe; Resources for Press & Media; Story Suggestion

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