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.
*A proposed USDA rule may eliminate competition in cattle marketing.
*West Texas A&M University is looking for better ways to grow strawberries.
*USDA will test milk in states where dairy cattle tested positive for the H5N1 virus.
*It was hard to grow grass in the Texas High Plains this...
Published 11/05/24
*The final leg of the Texas sorghum harvest will be both good and bad.
*Avian influenza has now passed to a pig.
*The dispute over Mexico’s ban on biotech corn is expected to be settled by the end of the year.
*Texas High Plains farmers may go with more sorghum next year.
*If Congress...
Published 11/04/24