Texas Agriculture Today

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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.

  1. 16 HR. AGO

    Texas Ag Today - November 26, 2024

    *Some areas of Texas could see some light snow this week. And what happened to La Niña?  *U.S. pork exports are up in both value and volume this year.  *A Texan has been nominated to serve as the next U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.  *Winter is fast approaching. There are a few things cattle raisers should be doing now to prepare.

    23 min

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    Texas Ag Today - November 25, 2024

    *USDA seems to be out of touch with reality when it comes to farm income.    *Recent rains have improved drought conditions in some parts of Texas.   *The EPA is facing pressure to deny applications for the re-registration of dicamba. *What’s the status of soil health in the Texas High Plains?   *Ag experts say we can expect to see some regulatory changes in President Trump’s second term.   *High quality U.S. beef is key for exports around the world.   *U.S. and Mexican officials are discussing the current water situation along the border.  *It's time to prepare your cow herd for winter.

    23 min

  3. 4 DAYS AGO

    Texas Ag Today - November 22, 2024

    *The Texas winter wheat crop is improving.   *An important deadline is coming up for Texas farmers and ranchers.   *The Texas Wheat Symposium is two weeks away. *Texas farmers are looking for alternative ways to make money due to weak crop prices.   *What does a second Trump presidency mean for the Packers and Stockyards Act?   *The cost of a Thanksgiving meal is down slightly from a year ago.  *The cool chill of fall will soon turn into the cold temperatures of winter.   *Lots of horses need shoes, but many can go barefoot.

    23 min

  4. 5 DAYS AGO

    Texas Ag Today - November 21, 2024

    *Cotton harvest is ahead of schedule this year.   *More farmers are switching to lower cost generic products.   *NCBA doesn’t expect much to happen in the lame-duck session of Congress. *Silage continues to offer economic advantages for Texas High Plains farmers.   *Ag groups are pushing for economic assistance for farmers.   *The beef checkoff was the subject of a recent presentation by high school students at an ag issues contest.   *Frothy bloat is a problem in cattle grazing small grain pastures.

    23 min

  5. 6 DAYS AGO

    Texas Ag Today - November 20, 2024

    *The fall of the Texas sugar industry is felt across the nation.   *Time is running out for Texas farmers and ranchers to file documents to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act. *Texas cattle feeders are riding through some rough market turbulence.   *Another extension of the 2018 Farm Bill may be in the works.  *A long time Texas farm broadcaster is inducted into the industry’s Hall of Fame.   *Parasites continue to develop resistance to deworming treatments.

    23 min

  6. NOV 19

    Texas Ag Today - November 19, 2024

    *2024 has been a good year for Texas feedlots.   *The South Texas Agriculture Emergency Assistance Act would help Rio Grande Valley farmers. *The cattle markets have been on a rocky ride lately.   *Senate Ag Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow released her framework for the new Farm Bill.   *The fertilizer industry is in a more stable environment compared to a couple of years ago.  *U.S. and Mexican officials are discussing the water issue in the Rio Grande Valley.   *Prussic acid poisoning can occur in cattle after a frost.

    23 min

  7. NOV 18

    Texas Ag Today - November 18, 2024

    *A group of Texas farmers and ranchers called on Washington lawmakers last week.    *Texas A&M AgriLife is offering special online events for producers in the Texas High Plains.   *President-elect Trump has made his choice to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.   *Manufacturers got a look at the peanut industry in West Texas.   *Cotton harvest is winding down in the Concho Valley. *Laminitis is a serious condition of a horse’s feet.

    23 min

  8. NOV 15

    Texas Ag Today - November 15, 2024

    *The new agreement between the U.S. and Mexico should make it easier for Mexico to pay its water debt to the Rio Grande Valley.   *The demand for silage sorghum in increasing in the Texas High Plains.   *Washington lawmakers have selected a new leader in the Senate.   *There are some important contacts to make after you purchase rural property.   *From natural disasters to high input costs and low prices for certain commodities, farmers and ranchers are seeing a lot of red on their financial ledgers.  *Hypocalcemia can be a serious issue in dairy cows.

    23 min
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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.

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  • Creator
    Texas Farm Bureau Radio Network
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    1.1K
  • Rating
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  • Copyright
    © Texas Farm Bureau
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