Texas Ag Today - August 30, 2024
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*Seed treatments are important when preparing to plant wheat.   *Farms in some parts of Texas will be filled with dove hunters over the next few days.   *University of Missouri researchers are developing the first-ever vaccine for anaplasmosis. *The recent slump in cattle prices shows the value of Livestock Risk Protection. *The U.S. ag trade deficit continues to grow.  *U.S. Senators heard from Rio Grande Valley farmers about the water dispute with Mexico.   *Rolling Plains farmers and ranchers are hoping for some Labor Day rain.  
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