Texas Agriculture Today

*Texas animal health officials are working to keep the New World screw worm out of the state.  

*U.S. Agriculture Secretary was back in Texas for the second time in a week.  

*USDA is raising its fed steer price forecast.

*State legislators are concerned about the high speed rail project.  

*The expected drop in cotton acreage this year could create opportunities.  

*Mexico is trying to reach a new tomato agreement with the U.S.  

*Central Texas needs a rain.  

*BRD continues to be a big problem for the cattle industry.  

What is Texas Agriculture Today?

Texas Ag Today is a daily look at the latest news in Texas agriculture, hosted by veteran farm broadcaster Carey Martin along with the largest and most experienced farm news team in the Lone Star State. We cover agriculture in every corner of Texas, from the piney woods of East Texas to the rocky ranges of the Trans-Pecos and from the Panhandle to the Rio Grande Valley.