Texas Agriculture Today

*There will be a ground breaking soon on the sterile screwworm fly production facility in the Rio Grande Valley.   

*Texas corn acreage is expected to increase slightly this year.  

*Wheat acreage is expected to be the lowest in 100 years.   
 
*Winter forage has struggled in the Texas High Plains. 

*It was a hot, dry March across Texas.  

*The Trump administration has announced a new renewable fuels standard to help farmers.   

*Rain is in the forecast for South Texas.  

*Pigeon fever is a bacterial disease in horses.  

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.