Texas Ag Today - March 27, 2024

*We are seeing record cattle prices in 2024, thanks to a shrinking cattle herd and strong demand.

*Helena AgriEnterprises has an update from the TSCRA convention in Ft. Worth.

*The Texas Panhandle wildfires are out, but the need for relief will continue for a long time.

*USDA is forecasting lower net farm income this year.  

*A donation of cotton blankets to a Texas children’s hospital emphasizes the cotton industry’s dedication to communities. 

*Hay season is just around the corner.  

*The Texas Animal Health Commission has recently reported a positive case of equine herpes virus in Travis County. 

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.