Texas Ag Today - May 15, 2024

*Planters continue to roll in Texas.  

*The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will decide next week if Texas should be required to check traps regularly for mountain lions.  

*This year’s Texas wheat crop is expected to be smaller than last years.

*Lease offers from solar energy companies is becoming more common across Texas.  

*Senate Agriculture Committee leadership is outlining their goals for the 2024 Farm Bill.  

*Severe storms in Central Texas have caused damage to crops.  

*Another new regenerative therapy is being used to treat joint 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.