Texas Ag Today - September 6, 2024
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*A Texas senator is pushing to get the Farm Bill done.
*What does it cost to rent pasture and cropland in Texas?
*The American Lamb Board is looking for sheep producers to implement climate smart practices.
*As summer winds down, the farmers market season is drawing to a close.
*USDA has approved a new drought-tolerant wheat trait.
*The Texas Concho Valley got some heavy rainfall last week.
*Congress is back in Washington with a lot to do before the November election.
*We are approaching fall calving time for beef cattle.
*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...
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*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...
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