Texas Ag Today - September 9, 2024
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*Wheat planting is getting near for forage wheat.
*Texas citrus growers are forecast to produce more oranges this year.
*A vaccine manufacture is testing a vaccine for avian influenza in dairy cattle.
*The weather is making things tough for Texas High Plains ranchers.
*USDA has released a new net farm income forecast.
*Much needed rain fell recently on the South Plains of Texas.
*A group of Texas farmers and ranchers toured agriculture in Japan last week.
*A new treatment has been developed for infertility in mares.
*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