COVID-19 Myths and Responses
Check out these resource areas for information, ideas and programs:
Emergency Preparedness
Preparedness in times of crisis is imperative. Utilize the resources below to make sure your family is ready, but not panicked.
GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS & DIGITAL RESOURCES:
Emergency Food and Water Supplies
Stress in Adults After Disaster
Stress in Children After Disaster
Basic First Aid
Texas Extension Disaster Education Network
Texans, Get Ready! Be Prepared to Survive a Disaster
My County Has a Plan for Disasters Coming Soon!
Food & Nutrition
Create healthy meals for yourself and your family by following recipes and ideas at the links below.
GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS & DIGITAL RESOURCES:
Dinner Tonight
Better Living for Texans
Safe Food Storage
Cooking with Dried Beans
Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
A Fresh Start to a Healthier You: Creating Safe and Healthy Meals on a Budget Coming Soon!
ONLINE COURSES:
Eating Well for Healthy Living
Understanding the Dates on Food Labels
Cooking Well – Exploring Cultures
Cooking Well – With Friends
Health
GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS & DIGITAL RESOURCES:
Stress in Adults After Disaster
Stress in Children After Disaster
Walk Across Texas
Food Safety Education
ONLINE COURSES:
Eating Well for Healthy Living
Cooking Well – Exploring Cultures
Cooking Well – With Friends
Understanding the Dates on Food Labels
10 Behaviors that Promote Healthy Weight
Diabetes 1st Step: Live Healthy, Be Hopeful
Help Children Cope with Trauma and Stress
Food Handlers Certification
Parenting & Child Activities
While schools are closed, enrich your child’s education using the resources below.
GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS & DIGITAL RESOURCES:
4-H Virtual Learning Experience
Kid Friendly Recipes – Dinner Tonight
Alphabet Activities Guidebook
4-H Healthy Living Activity Guide
4-H Explore Guides
5 Ways to Keep Kids Learning and Engaged at Home
Walk Across Texas Youth Guides by School Year
Walk Through Texas History
Junior Master Gardener Kid’s Zone
Junior Master Gardener Virtual Online Group
Parent Fact Sheet: Youth and Technology Coming Soon!
ONLINE COURSES:
Texas 4-H Basics of Robotics
Junior Master Gardener – Learn, Grow, Eat, & GO! training course
Self-Reliance
Wondering what to do during social distancing? Use the following resources to improve your yard and make your household more self-reliant.
GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS & DIGITAL RESOURCES:
Best Plants for Texas
Rainwater Harvesting
Creating Raised Garden Beds
Container Gardening
How to Make a Grow Box
How to Grow a Garden
Harvesting and Handling Vegetables
Easy Vegetables to Grow
Junior Master Gardener Kid’s Zone
Aggie Horticulture Easy Vegetable Series
ONLINE COURSES:
Producers
GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS & DIGITAL RESOURCES:
Business Plans for Agricultural Producers
Evaluating Your Value-Added Business Plan: Questions a Producer Needs to Ask
Starting a Sustainable Agriculture Business
Adding Value to Agricultural Products
ONLINE COURSES:
Beef Quality Assurance
Drought Cattle Management
Market Cow Management
Cattle Nutrition: Feeds and Feeding
Creating Value through Low Stress Handling
Cattle Value: Feeder Calf to Boxed Calf
Ranchers Agricultural Leasing Workshop
Center Pivots: Selection, Operation and Maintenance
Prescribed Burn School
Texas A&M NRI: Private Land Stewardship Lessons
Aquatic Vegetation Management Basics
Pesticides & CEU
ONLINE COURSES:
2020 Auxin Specific Applicator Training
2020 Auxin Specific Applicator Training (Spanish)
Aerial Applicator CEU Course
Minimizing Spray Drift CEU
Herbicide – Mode of action CEU
Livestock
GUIDES, PUBLICATIONS & DIGITAL RESOURCES:
Things You Should Know Before Disposing Waste Milk
Milk Disposal Estimator