Indeed, a farm business is a serious business that should involve strategies and operational procedures to make it work. As a farmer, there would have been several methods you have adopted in the past on your farm with results to show for it. But whether those techniques have worked or not, there is still room for improvement. In this article, you will be introduced to four ways your farm can embrace better development. If you […]
March, 2021
Houston Housing Market Reaches New Highs Despite Winter Storm
Photo by Maurice Williams on Unsplash Houston’s real estate market just achieved its ninth consecutive month of positive sales, along with setting a pricing record for single-family homes. Sales of single-family homes increased by 1.2% over the past year, reaching 6,049 sales in February, the Houston Association of Realtors’ March report reveals. Additionally, total property sales rose by 1.9% to 7,464, while total dollar volume for the month increased 17% to $2.4 billion. All this progress has […]
Building the Foundation for Generational Financial Empowerment with Multiple Streams of Income
The Epsilon Chi Chapter of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Incorporated, a nonprofit organization, will host the highly anticipated public virtual conference, Building the Foundation for Generational Financial Empowerment with Multiple Streams of Income, Saturday – April 24, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. CST. This virtual conference will focus on the following income streams and the economic need to have multiple streams of income as a foundation for generational financial empowerment. The Power of a […]
UHV Moves Forward On Reopening Plan
The University of Houston-Victoria will move on Tuesday to Phase 3 of its Phased Reopening Plan. The decision was based upon a recommendation from the university’s COVID-19 Reopening Taskforce and a review by administration of COVID-19 data for the Victoria and Katy communities. “We are encouraged by the positive signs of lower infection rates and increasing numbers of people getting the vaccine,” UHV President Bob Glenn said. “We are hopeful that these positive trends will […]
Sen. Cruz: The Crisis at the South Border Is the Worst I’ve Ever Seen
On Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo, Sen. Cruz discusses his recent visit to the border and President Biden’s open borders agenda U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today appeared on Fox News’ ‘Sunday Morning Futures’ to discuss what he saw after leading a group of 18 his Senate colleagues to visit the border. Watch Sen. Cruz’s full interview with Maria Bartiromo here. Key excerpts are included below. WATCH: Cruz on Fox Discusses Recent Border Tour & Heartbreaking Realities of the Crisis […]
Oakbend Medical Center Announces Restaurant Month
OakBend Medical Center has announced that instead of Restaurant Week this year, they will be celebrating for the month of April with 10 separate events. The events this year include: Brews & ‘Cues – April 8, 2021 OakBend Medical Center Crawfish Boil – April 10, 2021 Ebell House Dinner & Ghost Tour – April 16, 2021 Sandy McGee’s Brunch – April 18, 2021 Tejas Fajita Happy Hour – April 22, 2021 Bayou Boys Crawfish Boil […]
Toasted Tasting: Dinner with a Purpose
Haute Tastings, the creator of Katy Taste Fest and Katy Taste Crawl is excited to launch its newest foodie concept. Toasted Tastings Pop-Up Dinners. Throughout the year, Haute Tastings will hold pop-up dinners featuring wine and/or spirits paired with multiple showcase courses at featured Katy restaurants. Proceeds from the events will benefit Armor of Hope Foundation whose mission is to ensure children at risk have the necessities to help them succeed and be given an opportunity to rise […]
MD Anderson’s Guillermina Lozano Elected to Fellows of the AACR Academy
Guillermina (Gigi) Lozano, Ph.D., chair of Genetics at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, has been elected to the 2021 class of Fellows of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Academy in recognition of her pioneering work to describe the p53 tumor suppressor pathway, which is undermined in many cancers. The mission of the AACR Academy is to recognize and honor distinguished scientists whose contributions have propelled significant innovation and progress against cancer. This year’s class of […]
Library Presents Live-Streamed History Program On Texas Revolution
Fort Bend County Libraries will present an online Texas history program on the Texas Revolution on Friday, April 23, from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. This program will be live-streamed via Webex; it will NOT be in person. Dr. Nicholas Cox, a professor of Texas and U.S. History at Houston Community College, will discuss the events leading up to the Texas Revolution from fall 1835 to spring 1836, with a focus on the historic battles at Gonzales, the Alamo, […]
Libraries Offer Online Support Group For Job Hunters
Searching for a job can be difficult and stressful, but doing it in the middle of a pandemic can be even worse. Fort Bend County Libraries (FBCL) will host an online Job-Search Support Group on Tuesday, April 27, at 2:00 pm. This program will be live-streamed via Webex; it will NOT be in person. In this online forum, job hunters will have an opportunity to network with other people, exchange tips and leads, or simply vent their frustrations […]