Texas Ag Today - November 2, 2023

*Cattle producers are still waiting to expand cow herds.   

*Sorghum growers have a couple of weeks left to enter the National Sorghum Yield contest.  

*The number of cattle covered by Livestock Risk Protection policies is growing.  

*A lot of pastures in the Texas High Plains need rain.  

*Who is buying the big ranches that have sold in Texas?  

*The U.S. ag trade deficit reached a record level in August.  

*Low heels in the hind feet of horses can cause lameness issues.  

*If you plan to hunt deer in the Rio Grande Valley this year, you may need to have the hide tested before you leave the area.