Texas Agriculture Today

*The sheep industry wants a Farm Bill.  

*Work on a new Farm Bill may start in March.  

*U.S. lawmakers are cautioning against listing the world’s largest meat packer on the New York Stock Exchange.  

*Farmers in the Texas High Plains are being advised to watch out for a newly discovered corn disease.  

*Corn growers are working to increase the use of ethanol and promoting sustainability.  

*The discussion of mental health issues on the farm are becoming more open.  

*Horseshoes became a necessity back in the 19th and 20th centuries, but things have changed since then.  

*An angler recent reeled in the catch of a lifetime from J.B. Thomas reservoir.  

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.