Texas Ag Today - May 27, 2025

*There were no surprises in the latest Cattle on Feed report.   

*Texas farmers impacted by a lack of irrigation water in the Rio Grande Valley have more time to apply for financial help.  

*The CME Group has reset daily price limits for live and feeder cattle futures contracts.

 

*Wheat streak mosaic virus showed up in the Texas Panhandle late in the season. 

*The “Make America Healthy Again” report is out.  

*A strong locking gate is important for rural landowners.  

*There’s an annual cattle drive river crossing that has been going on for over 100 years. 

*Umbilical hernias are not uncommon in calves.  

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.