Texas Agriculture Today

*The corn crop in the High Plains of Texas is suffering from the summer heat.  

*A budget package that includes additional economic assistance for farmers is moving forward.  

*Texas livestock producers who experienced losses in the recent flooding may get help from USDA disaster programs. 
 
*Corn harvest is underway in Central Texas.  

*It’s been another dry year for cotton farmers in the Texas High Plains.  

*Negotiations continue on the U.S. Mexico Canada trade agreement.  

*Beef prices and consumer demand were topics discussed at the recent Cattle Industry Summer conference in Denver.

*Bulls with increased back fat may have lower fertility.  

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.