*Friday’s monthly Cattle on Feed report contained a surprise, with placements much higher than expected.
*A South Texas university received a federal grant to help bring more Hispanic students into agricultural careers.
*Dallas will turn blue and gold in two weeks as FFA students from across Texas attend the 95th annual Texas FFA Convention.
*We have had an abundance of rain on the Texas High Plains recently, but more will be needed as the growing season progresses.
*One year has made a huge difference for Texas farmers and ranchers.
*There’s a new congressional effort to look into the farm labor crisis that is impacting U.S. agriculture.
*As we enter the summer months, Anthrax can become a problem.
*New federal duck stamps are on sale now.
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.