Texas Ag Today - June 18, 2024

*A new study shows a big return on the beef checkoff. 

*The U.S. agricultural trade deficit is getting higher.  

*Cattle feeders in the Texas High Plains are making good profits.  

*The new Producer Owned Beef plant in Amarillo received a $10 million grant from USDA. 

*Texas farmers are active with mid-summer crops.  

*Hurricane Beryl brushed by the Rio Grande Valley.  

*Anemia is common in small ruminants due to parasites.  

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.