Texas Ag Today - October 17, 2024
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*How will the upcoming elections affect Texas cattle feeders?
*The EQIP signup deadline is coming up soon.
*Texas wheat planting has passed the half-way mark.
*The hot, dry August caused a big setback for crops on the Texas High Plains.
*Rumors of a last-minute Farm Bill have resurfaced.
*It’s fall fair season all across Texas.
*Leaders in agricultural organizations are teaming up to educate elementary students in the Coastal Bend.
*Fever ticks in cattle have been a problem in South Texas for over a hundred years.
*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