Texas Agriculture Today

*Cattle producers are still waiting to expand cow herds.   

*Sorghum growers have a couple of weeks left to enter the National Sorghum Yield contest.  

*The number of cattle covered by Livestock Risk Protection policies is growing.  

*A lot of pastures in the Texas High Plains need rain.  

*Who is buying the big ranches that have sold in Texas?  

*The U.S. ag trade deficit reached a record level in August.  

*Low heels in the hind feet of horses can cause lameness issues.  

*If you plan to hunt deer in the Rio Grande Valley this year, you may need to have the hide tested before you leave the area.  

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.