Texas Ag Today - June 21, 2024

*A Texas congressman is asking USDA to allow the use of M-44 predator control devices.  

*The chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee says the House version of the Farm Bill uses “magic math.”  

*Tio Kleberg of the King Ranch will receive the National Golden Spur award. 

*There have been some big rains around the Texas High Plains recently.  

*The agricultural trade deficit continues to grow.  

*It’s been a good year for sheep and goat producers in Central Texas.  

*Triple digit temperatures have arrived in Deep South Texas.  

*Registration is open for the annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course.  

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.