Texas Agriculture on Parade

The State Fair of Texas will be held from September 24 through October 17, after being canceled last year due to the Covid pandemic. It's is a celebration of a rich agriculture heritage where visitors can interact with livestock exhibitors and purchase "Made in Texas" items. Read More »

Okra Cook-Off at The Cotton Mill

Promise of Peace Gardens presents 12 local celebrity chefs and three musical guests on September 12 at The Cotton Mill, in McKinney, for the 12th annual Okrapalooza. Read More »

Linda Birmbaum Headlines Toxic Substances Conference

Healthy Living Healthy Planet Radio host Bernice Butler interviewed Linda Birmbaum, Ph.D., former head of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and the National Toxicology program to help audiences explore the Intersection of toxic chemicals and materials on human health, the environment and climate change. Read More »

Holistic Festival in Plano

The 11th annual Holistic Festival of Life and Wellness, the largest of its kind in North Texas and attended by thousands, will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., July 10, at the Plano Event Center. Read More »

Dallas College Moves to Renewable Energy Plan

After signing a five-year contract with Gexa Energy that features Texas Green-e certified renewable energy credits equal to 100 percent of their needs beginning June 1, Dallas College will be able to reduce fossil fuel emissions, promote the health of residents, and create jobs in renewable energy. Read More »

Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance Conference

Three Texas-based organizations and a Texas office of a national nonprofit are combining forces to host the 2021 Southern Family Farmers & Food Systems Conference from August 8 through 10 at Texas State University. Read More »

Kudos: Texas Trees Foundation

The Texas Trees Foundation presented the completed Dallas Urban Forest Master Plan to the city of Dallas on June 3. and it was unanimously adopted on June 9, with funding provided by the Lyda Hill Philanthropies and Oncor. Read More »

Letter from Publisher: Food for Thought

How wonderfully indulgent it is, exploring the connection between food and health in this month’s issue. Read More »

Ole! for Ohla! Foods

Ohla! Foods sells packaged good health foods that debut this month in Central Market locations across Texas. Read More »