Texas Agriculture Today

*There are very few drought-free areas in Texas according to the latest Drought Monitor.  

*Northeast Panhandle farmers are starting to plant wheat, but they could use a good rain to get it started.  

*Weights of market ready lambs in Texas are declining this year.  

*Looking for crops that require less water is a key focus for West Texas A&M in its efforts to strengthen animal agriculture.  

*The state tree of Texas is the pecan tree.  We'll take a look at the potential of this year's pecan crop.

*Proud flesh is a major problem in equine lower leg wounds.  

*There are now dozens of opportunities for Texas youth to learn how to hunt.  

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.