Texas Ag Today - October 14, 2024
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*Cotton ginning is getting underway in the Texas Panhandle.
*An anaplasmosis vaccine is in the works.
*The USDA Crop Production and Supply and Demand Report was somewhat bearish for the corn market.
*Helping farmers conserve water is a major priority on the Texas High Plains.
*USDA is proposing another rule under the Packers and Stockyards Act.
*Advancements in cotton ginning technology help to make up for the loss of gins in Texas.
*Now is the time to prepare plants for winter.
*Adequate nutrition for sheep is critical for top production.
*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