There is a big need for expanded beef packing capacity in the U.S. Several sheep field days are coming up, including one this week. There’s a new dimension in the battle against the wheat curl mite. Central Texas farmers are wrapping up corn harvest. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
Opening hurricane damaged export facilities in Louisiana is a top priority. A Texas congressman says proposed tax increases could devastate farmers and ranchers. Meeting season will be here before we know it. It has been a good year for hay producers in East Texas. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
More farm groups are responding to last week's court ruling vacating the Navigable Waters Protection Act. There are two big ag events coming up soon at West Texas A&M University in Canyon. The Coastal Bend cotton harvest is in full swing. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
The Texas wheat industry is working to address climate change. The Texas Beef Council is education chefs on the benefits of beef. Texas High Plains cotton had a rocky start, but it looks encouraging as we near the finish. Harvest is rolling full speed in South Texas. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
Livestock haulers have another exemption from hours of service rules. Texas pecan producers get another five years to promote their product. Agriculture has a lot at stake in the big tax policy debate. Covid 19 is affecting both urban and rural Texas. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
The Waters of the U.S. battle continues. It's time to reregister your cattle brand in Texas. Crop conditions in West Texas are looking very good as harvest time nears. The Texas Food Processors Association held their annual conference this week. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
Sugarcane aphids have marched across Texas. There's a new bermuda grass herbicide on the market. The forage situation for Texas High Plains cattle looks pretty good heading into the fall. Thankfully, Texas avoided the wrath of Hurricane Ida. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
There's an increase in rabies in Texas cattle this year. More fed cattle are being sold on the cash market. Anthrax is showing up in the Texas Panhandle. U.S. agricultural exports are setting records again. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
The leaders of the nation's largest farm organization visited the border recently. Anthrax is popping up in Texas cattle. Another winter wheat season is about to get underway in Texas. Sustainability is growing in importance in the international meat trade. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
The border crisis continues for Texas farmers and ranchers. Cotton farmers should be patient when applying harvest aids this year. USDA is offering new Coronavirus assistance for contract poultry and hog producers. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
The cotton crop is in great condition, both here in Texas and across the cotton belt. There's a high demand for corn silage on the Texas High Plains this year. Forage testing is important when buying hay. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
The Texas Panhandle wheat crop came out better than expected. African Swine Fever has the Texas pork industry on high alert. 2021 has been a year full of challenges, and that’s definitely apparent as we’re into harvest time. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
The Texas corn harvest may be off to a rough start. Cotton prices are at nine year highs. The sorghum crop in the Texas High Plains is doing so well, you may hear some farmers bragging about it. The Texas Animal Health Commission is looking for input on a set of rule proposals. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
Cattle industry headed toward profitability Peanut farmers could see a bumper crop Classes start at Texas Tech vet school Feds name 1,300 acres critical habitat for threatened salamanders
USDA is forecasting a big jump in both cotton acreage and production in Texas this year. This has been a strong season for crops in the north Texas panhandle. Corn harvest is getting underway in Central Texas. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
August is a good time to communicate with your congressman. The Texas cotton crop is looking good, but it is running behind schedule. We’re seeing a drop in the number cattle in Texas feedyards. The Texas cotton harvest is underway in the Rio Grande Valley. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
Problems continue for Texas farmers and ranchers on the Mexican border. A very late wheat harvest is finally over. High feed costs are causing some Texas cattle feeders to move from corn to wheat. Harvest season is moving full speed ahead in the Texas Coastal Bend. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
Cattle Fax has an exciting outlook for cattle prices. Doing routine inventories of your herd can help recover stolen cattle. A new law will help expand liability protection for Texas farmers and ranchers. Corn and sorghum harvest are winding down in extreme South Texas. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
Texas ranchers attend Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show. Anthrax found in cow in Hardeman County. Panhandle farmers preparing for next winter wheat season. Texas leads the nation in female farmers and ranchers.
Texas rancher discusses impacts of illegal immigration. US pork and beef exports at a record pace. Saving fruit and vegetable seeds in Texas. The Texas Animal Health Commission is accepting comments on proposed changes to its Chronic Wasting Disease rules.
Sharing beef’s sustainability story. Central Texas corn harvest underway. There’s a need for more dairy processors. Panhandle farmers scouting for sugarcane aphids. Cotton off-schedule on Texas High Plains.
Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show underway. Fall weather forecast for the Panhandle. Texas rice farmers help to feed the hungry. Texas farmers and ranchers help direct funds for rural communities. Dryland corn production making a comeback in the Rolling Plains. Changes coming to some Texas dove hunters.
Nation’s first bale of cotton harvested in Texas. Texas Tech vet school welcoming inaugural class. Wheatheart Wheat Conference Thursday in Perryton. Frustration with problems in cattle marketing.
A disaster aid bill is making its way through Congress. The Texas Drought Monitor is looking very good for early August. Hot August temperatures have arrived in East Texas, but the army worms have arrived also. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
Bayer to pull Roundup for residential use. Fall armyworms affecting Panhandle crops. Sugarcane aphids appearing later than normal. Drought conditions drastically decline.
Cotton behind schedule. Livestock brands to expire in late August. Weed pressure a rising threat on the Panhandle. Know deed restrictions before buying.
DOJ cracking down on price fixing in the meat sector. Texas dairy industry recovering well. San Angelo ranch recognized. Cooler weather good for Panhandle crops. Dove season forecast. Bovine TB cases on the rise.
Bill would reimburse farmers and ranchers for damages associated with illegal immigration. African Swine Fever spreads to the Dominican Republic. Thieves targeting firearms on farms and ranchers. Land buyers should be aware of mineral rights during sale. Unique hunting opportunities available.
The hottest month of the year is here, but it might not be a hot as usual. Sugarcane aphids are showing up in sorghum fields all over Texas, but growers have a lot more ways to fight them now than they did just a few years ago. Central Texas has gotten a break from the frequent rains that the area has experienced throughout the spring and summer. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
Texas weather makes it a challenge to have both a good crop and a high price. The Texas wheat harvest is almost finished. One of the largest beef cattle educational events in the nation gets underway right here in Texas next week. We'll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
