Texas Ag Today - August 23, 2024

*Fed cattle prices have taken a drop, but higher prices are in the future.  

*Drought continues to expand across Texas.  

*Drought is taking a toll on cotton in Southwest Oklahoma.

*Texas A&M AgriLife is offering a unique program next month.  

*EPA has finalized its draft herbicide strategy. 

*A new video series is now available to help Texas cattle producers sell beef directly to consumers.  

*Coastal Bend row crop farmers are wrapping up harvest for the 2024 growing season.  

*The amount of colostrum cows provide to their calves is seasonal.  

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.