*The summer drought took a toll on the cotton crop.   *Three Texas based agricultural organizations have been selected to participate in a trade mission to Southeast Asia.   *Texas feedlot inventories are higher than a year ago. *The Ogalalla aquifer is providing less and less water for Texas High Plains farmers.   *Congress is running out of time to pass a new Farm Bill or an extension.   *We are at the peak of tropical season.   *Beef prices are falling after hitting record highs in July.   *At least 40 horses have died in Oklahoma.