Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Trinity County

06/17/2026

Men’s mental health matters 🧠 You’re not alone, even when it feels that way. Talk, seek support, and prioritize your well-being. Taking action is strength, not weakness 💙 Men's Health Network http://tx.ag/ESqYBAo

Mental Health   Life sometimes throws a lot at us. When we are burdened by challenges—such as family, work, relationships, and experiences—it can feel overwhelming. The most important thing is that we’re not alone. We might feel stressed, tired, irritable, or constantly battling negative thou...

06/16/2026

Men’s Health Week is your reminder to put your health first 💪 Prioritize nutrition, sleep, movement, stress, and screenings. Small steps today can mean more years with those who matter ❤️ Start now, wherever you are Men's Health Network

Physical Health   We all know the drill – family, work, responsibilities. Sometimes, our health gets pushed to the back burner. But here’s the deal: Prioritizing our physical health isn’t selfish. It’s the ultimate power move. Men’s physical health revolves around a healthy diet, exercise...

06/14/2026

It's possible to encounter a blow fly that looks strikingly similar to the NWS fly. The TAHC encourages animal owners to be on the lookout for larvae in wounds first, be aware of potentially suspicious flies around living flesh second, and report suspicions to the TAHC immediately. Official identification of a fly or maggot requires confirmation by a diagnostic lab in coordination with animal health professionals, so it is important to contact the relevant authorities to confirm species identification.

Learn more about how to protect your animals here: https://www.tahc.texas.gov/emergency/nws.html

06/13/2026

A free New World screwworm inspector training is now available to all Texans through AgriLife Learn.

The course covers New World screwworm biology, inspection protocols, reporting and more, and is open to anyone who wants to better understand how to protect their animals. Those who qualify may apply to become a certified New World screwworm inspector through the Texas Animal Health Commission.

Learn about the course at tx.ag/NWSTraining.

06/13/2026

The moments kids remember most are often the simplest ones. ❤️ From game nights and bike rides to reading together, discover how dads can build stronger bonds and support their child’s emotional growth all year long, while boosting their own well-being too 🚲📚 Texas Health http://tx.ag/L3f6nqc

At Texas Health, we understand the vital role fathers play in the health and well-being of their families. From boosting academic success to enhancing social skills and emotional resilience, the presence of an involved father positively impacts every aspect of a child's growth. Dads bring a unique p...

06/12/2026

Latest update - June 11, 2026

On June 11, 2026, the seventh and eighth cases of NWS were confirmed- one in a Zavala County bovine and one in an Edwards County goat. Additional zones and changes to existing zones will be posted to the TAHC website and updated in the interactive map once they are officially established.

Animal owners should continue to be vigilant for suspicious wounds and comply with the movement restrictions in place. See if you're in an infested zone or surveillance zone here: https://bit.ly/NWS-ZoneMap

06/12/2026

☀️ Your sunglasses do more than cut glare. They help protect your eyes from UV damage year-round 😎 Learn how the right pair can lower your risk of eye conditions and what to look for when shopping for shades. 👓 Hopkins Medicine

Our eyes are as sensitive our skin is to the sun, but we often treat sunglasses as optional. Dr. Bryce St. Clair explains how sunglasses matter for your eye health, what to look for when looking for sunglasses, and when to wear sunglasses to protect your eyes.

06/11/2026

Summer is a great time to reset your self-care routine ☀️ From walks outdoors and farmers markets to journaling and mindfulness, small habits can help boost your mood, reduce stress, and support your well-being 🌿 Mental Health First Aid USA

Use this Mental Health First Aid self-care checklist to get some ideas for taking care of yourself this summer and beyond. Even small changes to your routine can improve your self-care practice and your overall mood.

06/10/2026

***UPDATE**
Dehart has canceled for tomorrow, June, 11 in Groveton.

Dehart is scheduled to come to Groveton tomorrow but may cancel of more don't book..

06/10/2026

Heart disease can show up differently and earlier in men ❤️ Learn the warning signs men often ignore, from fatigue to chest discomfort, and when it’s time to talk to a doctor. 🩺 Baylor Scott & White Health http://tx.ag/dskE48b

Discover why men develop heart disease earlier than women, common signs of heart disease in men and how early prevention can make a difference.