Texas Agriculture Today

*A Farm Bill extension is very likely.  

*USDA is offering additional aid to Texas farmers and ranchers affected by heat and drought.  

*Dairy research in Texas is focusing on heat and drought challenges. 

*Ionophores can be an economical option for cattle producers.  

*Beef production is decreasing in the U.S. and that affects the beef export market.  

*Cotton harvest is getting underway in West Texas, while dryland producers are shredding failed fields.

*Spring born beef calves are being weaned right now.  

*Quail season opens this Saturday.  

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.