Texas Agriculture Today

*Sheep producers are asking for tariffs on imported lamb.   

*The Texas Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for the Family Land Heritage program.  

*The deadline to sign up for Farm Bill safety net programs is April 15th.

*Ultrasound technology has helped make a lot more prime grade beef available to consumers. 

*Some U.S. beef exports to China have been stopped.  

*What does the April weather forecast hold for Texas?  

*Historically heavy rains have flooded the Rio Grande Valley.  

*Resistance to dewormers is a major problem for sheep and goat producers.  

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.