Texas Agriculture Today

*The cattle industry has a beef with President Trump.
 
*Senate majority leader John Thune is asking the White House to open FSA offices during the government shutdown.
 
*The Amarillo Farm & Ranch show will be held December 2nd through the 4th.
 
*Sorghum was a good crop on the Texas High Plains this year.

*A firefighter and agricultural safety program is coming to East Texas.  

*Ag groups are not happy with President Trump’s proposal to buy more beef from Argentina.  

*West Texas cotton producers are defoliating fields to prepare for harvest.

*Steaming hay is recommended for horses with asthma, but it may not be effective.

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.