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- The mission of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Collin County is to enhance residents’ quality of life through educational programs tailored to local needs in agriculture, environmental stewardship, life...
- CourseCourse Information Build Resilience. Reduce Stress. Take Back Control. Practical Strategies for Improving Mental Wellness is a supportive, self-paced course designed for anyone who wants to feel more calm, focused,...
- PublicationPublication Information Many horse health and management problems are linked to facility design. Limited movement, crowded spaces, and inefficient layouts can increase stress, costs, and safety risks for horses and...
- PublicationHousehold wastewater treatment systems (septic systems) can contaminate groundwater unless they are properly designed, constructed, and maintained. This publication describes various kinds of systems and guides the homeowner in assessing...
- PublicationProducts such as paints, solvents, adhesives, oils, cleaners, batteries, pesticides, and wood preservatives are commonly used in households and on farms, but they can be hazardous to groundwater if handled...
- PublicationRainfall is a major limiting factor for livestock production on Texas rangelands. This publication explains how to more effectively use water for forage production on rangelands, and how to reduce...
- PublicationAnimal feeding operations can do much to reduce the odors and dust they emit. Learn how to select sites for animal facilities and best practices for managing them. This publication...
- PublicationTransit in rural communities can bring many opportunities and benefits, and each community is different in their needs for transportation. This publication discusses the problems, benefits, and implementation of public...
- PublicationThis publication explains potential risks of storing manure and wastewater and how to address these situations.
- PublicationGrass waterways are broad, shallow channels that reduce erosion and improve water quality by slowing and diverting runoff. This publication explains how to plan, schedule, design, and maintain grassed waterways...