Texas Agriculture Today

*The cattle industry needs Congress to reduce burdensome regulations.   

*Tarleton State University is establishing a new center to focus on enhancing well being in rural and agricultural communities.  

*A South Texas rancher was killed by an improvised explosive device near Brownsville.

*Texas farmers and ranchers met with state lawmakers at the State Capitol last week.  

*How soon will Texas Panhandle grazing lands recover after last year’s wildfires?

*Another Texan testified before Congress about the new Farm Bill.  

*The nation’s largest farm organization has a very positive reaction to the appointment of Texan Brooke Rollins as the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.  

*Improving lambing efficiency is important in the commercial sheep business.  

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.