Texas Agriculture Today

*The 2023 Cattle Industry Summer Business Meetings were held last week in San Diego.  

*West Texas A&M University in Canyon is getting six million dollars to continue establishing the Center for Advancing Food Animal Production in the Texas Panhandle.   

*Texas A&M AgriLife’s Beef 706 course will be held August 14th and 15th in College Station.

*Sorghum is finding success in the pet food arena.  

*Wildfire danger is increasing across Texas.  
 
*The American Farm Bureau Federation has submitted proposals to USDA to modernize Federal Milk Marketing Orders. 

*Weaning stress is a serious problem in all animals, including sheep and goats.

*The first of several deadlines for the Texas Parks and Wildlife’s drawn hunts is coming up.

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.