Texas Agriculture Today

*The feeder cattle market is red hot.  

*USDA is raising the average cotton price for the marketing year.  

*Nominations are open for the Texas Environmental Stewardship Award Program.
 
*About 300 Texas farmers and ranchers are in Washington this week. 

*Record high fed cattle prices are good news for Texas feedlots.   

*A new survey shows consumer’s meat consumption priorities.  

*The rising cost of fertilizer is squeezing the balance sheets of farmers across the U.S.

*Screwworms are not in Texas, but we should be on the lookout for them.  

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.