Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory officials are reminding pet owners that with rising mosquito populations comes the need for testing and prevention against heartworms. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Dog owners encouraged to be aware of heartworm risk as temperatures rise

  • By Mallory Pfeifer │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Close up of doctor checking man patient arterial blood pressure. (Photo: iStock - yacobchuk)

Ready and resilient: navigating healthcare emergencies

  • By Dr. Ashley Yaugher & Emily Roundy │ Utah State University Extension
Texas 4-H members in Rusk County recently produced quilts to be awarded to three WWII veterans during Military Appreciation Month. (Liz Buckner-Cross/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Texas 4-H wraps current, former military members in Quilts of Valor

Kansas State University floral design instructor Irina Sheshukova (right) hands two carnations to a college student during the 2023 National Petal it Forward day Oct. 18. (Photo courtesy of K-State Research and Extension.)

Don’t worry, be happy: It could lead to a longer life

Bible - Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash.

Meditation

Monster House Plan 50-103.

House plan

Crisp apple tacos. (Photo courtesy Family Features.)

Sweet solutions to celebrate Cinco de Mayo 

Ground meat should be cooked to an internal temperature of 160 F, measured with a food thermometer, said K-State food scientist Karen Blakeslee. (K-State Research and Extension)

Getting your grill ready for grilling season: the dangers and a step-by-step guide