Texas Ag Today - July 11, 2023
Episode description
*The 95th annual Texas FFA convention kicks off this week in Dallas.
*The Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association is holding their annual meeting this week in Kerrville.
*Texas Congressman Jodey Arrington is working closely with House Agriculture Committee Chairman G.T. Thompson to fund a 2023 Farm Bill that strengthens the farm safety net.
*The Texas High Plains have gone from one of the worst droughts in history to flooded fields in just one year.
*The triple digit temperatures just keep coming across Texas.
*Those super high Texas temperatures can also take a toll on turfgrass this summer.
*Vaccines to protect pigs from the deadly African Swine Fever virus are being tested in Vietnam.
*A group of stakeholders has been researching mountain lions in Texas.