*A Texas farmer testified before Congress.
*New research shows dairy cattle infected with the H5N1 avian influenza virus can build natural immunity to it.
*Coast Packing Company broke ground on a new edible fats and oils refinery and packing facility in Amarillo.
*With cotton prices so low, controlling production costs will be vital for this year’s crop.
*Producing weed free hay is possible, but you need to start that process right now.
*The passage of a new Farm Bill could be the first step in healing the ag economy.
*Central Texas is getting some beneficial rain during the winter.
*There are some things to consider when trying to breed an older mare.
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.