Texas Ag Today - April 1, 2024

*Cotton has a demand problem.  

*Our time with El Nino is coming to an end.  

*There are new tools to help Texas ranchers control mesquite.  

*The condition of the Texas wheat crop is improving.

*Forage sorghum is proving to be a good fit for the Texas High Plains.  

*The chances for getting a new Farm Bill are going down by the day.  

*April is expected to bring higher temperatures and more rainfall across Texas.  

*The weather has been a bit confusing in East Texas.  

*Livestock respiratory disease is a possibility following the Texas Panhandle wildfires.

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.