Texas Agriculture Today

*It’s important to keep young people involved in agriculture.  

*A West Texas A&M professor has received a half million-dollar grant to study liver abscesses in beef cattle.  

*Texas A&M is investing $133 million in a new meat sciences and technology center.
 
*We’re seeing a shift from La Nina to El Nino.  

*The American Farm Bureau Federation is asking Congress to address farm labor issues.  

*Virtual fencing can benefit the budget of ranches that use it.  

*The Department of Agriculture released its latest estimates for the Food Dollar Series. 

*A topical wound spray has been approved to treat and prevent screwworms.  

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.