Texas Agriculture Today

*The beef checkoff is bringing in less money.  

*Drought continues to spread across Texas.  

*Three senators have introduced a bill to make it easier for beef producers to sell meat directly to consumers.
 
*As one crop season comes to an end, the planning for the next one begins.  

*Winter wheat is going in the ground in the Texas Rolling Plains.  

*USDA is expanding its outreach to veterans interested in agriculture.  

*The cool fall has moved into East Texas.  

*Salmonella is a serious problem in both humans and animals.  

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.