Texas Ag Today - August 29, 2024
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*Texas cotton condition continues to decline.    *There is some exciting news for Texas wheat growers.   *The Texas corn harvest is well ahead of schedule this year.   *The month August has not been kind to crops on the Texas High Plains.   *EPA has announced the voluntary cancellation of a herbicide.  *Farmers, ranchers and agricultural organizations met with members of Congress about the water crisis in the Rio Grande Valley.   *It has been hot in Central Texas.   *Researchers are studying the cause of sidewinder syndrome in horses.  
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