Texas Ag Today - October 10, 2024
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*The Texas southern plains had the best crop in a decade, but that’s not the case now.  ' *The grand champions were auctioned off at the State Fair of Texas last weekend.   *McDonalds is suing the nation’s largest meat packers. *Depressed prices are making things tough for Texas High Plains corn growers.   *EPA’s herbicide and insecticide strategies could mean extra work and costs for farmers and applicators.   *Ag education is front and center at the Texas State Fair.   *It’s deer season in East Texas.   *Bulls can be the key to a high percentage calf crop.  
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