Texas Ag Today - June 30, 2026

*What’s the number one question livestock producers have about screwworms?   

*A new report from the Federal Reserve Bank in Dallas shows stable but depressed conditions for farmers and ranchers.  

*Nominations are open for the Texas Ag Influencer of the Year contest.

 

*There’s a lot of repair work to be done on wildfire damaged ranches in Randall County.  

*The cost of the 4th of July cookout reflects an inflation increase.   

*There are now two facilities producing sterile screwworm flies.  

*Coastal Bend farmers are preparing for a new challenge.

*This is the time of year many horses have allergies.  

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.