Texas Agriculture Today

*Texas wheat planting is on schedule.  

*The Texas Farm Service agency is sending out ballots for county FSA committee elections.  

*Texas peanut producers are right in the middle of the 2023 harvest.

*The West Texas Mesonet is an important source of weather information for Texas High Plains farmers and ranchers.  

*The Texas Beef Council is promoting the role of beef in a healthy and sustainable diet.  

*West Texas cotton producers are harvesting cotton between rain events.  

*Johne’s disease is a serious disease in goats.  

*The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will soon take public comments on three proposed new Chronic Wasting Disease surveillance zones.

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.