We have a short time to finish the 2023 Farm Bill. Hay supplies are tight as we reach the coldest time of winter. Interest rates are causing headaches for Texas farmers as they plan for the year ahead. Texas cotton farmers will have new pest control technology available for the 2023 growing season. The Coastal Bend dodged the big ice storm that hit most of Texas recently, the area still needs moisture. New research may have found a cost-effective way of preventing EPM in horses. Relocating black bears that contact humans in West Texas is a common option, but it isn’t very effective. We’ll have those stories and more on this episode of Texas Ag Today.
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.