Texas Ag Today - March 11, 2024

*Farm groups are pushing for a new Farm Bill to be passed this year, but the chances are low.  

*There are more than 230,000 farms in Texas spanning more than 125 million acres.  

*Texas Panhandle feedlots didn’t lose any cattle in the recent wildfires, but they may suffer some longer term effects.

*A U.S. Senator is questioning foreign ownership of farmland in the United States.  

*The Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show and Rodeo is underway.   

*March is always a challenge for Texas gardeners.  

*Stem cells from horses’ teeth are providing insight into tooth health.  

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.