Texas Ag Today - April 17, 2024

*USDA is cutting several cattle reports, and that could cause a problem for the Texas cattle industry.  

*Registration is now underway for the virtual South Texas Agriculture Symposium.  

*Industrial hemp processing is underway in Wichita Falls.

*West Texas A&M University is getting a boost in its effort to build new feedlot research facilities. 

*Texas farmers and ranchers are heading to Washington D. C.  

*This has been a good spring for wheat and cattle in the Concho Valley.  

*With spring here, it’s time to think about establishing a new pasture or hay meadow.  

*Preweaning scours is a common concern in the beef and dairy industry.  

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.