Texas Ag Today - January 22, 2025

*The 2024 Texas cotton crop was an improvement over the previous two years.  

*Texas rice production was up last year.  

*President Trump overturned the Green New Deal’s electric vehicle mandate.

*Southeast Texas farmers and ranchers are dealing with snowfall.  

*Texas High Plains cattle feeders are being paid a lot of money for they cattle they are selling. 

*The man nominated to run the Environmental Protection Agency has an opinion on the controversial Waters of the U.S. rule.  

*With this latest snowstorm, it’s obvious that winter has arrived in all parts of Texas.  

*The first human death from H5N1 avian influenza happened recently in Louisiana.  

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.