Texas Ag Today - October 16, 2025

*Record high cattle prices continue.

*The Texas Cattle Feeders Association has a new chairman.

 

*The new wheat crop is going in the ground on the Texas High Plains.  

*An agricultural water sustainability summit was held in Lubbock.  

*Trade tensions continue between the U.S. and China. 

*The Texas Family Land and Heritage Celebration recognized farms and ranches that are over 100 years old.

*Your bull contributes more to your herd’s genetic makeup than your cows.  

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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.