Texas Ag Today - October 31, 2024
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*Beef-on-dairy calves are having a positive effect on the beef industry.    *Time is running out for sorghum growers to enter the National Sorghum Yield contest.   *Texas feedlot inventories have declined slightly.  *Getting into the cattle business is a tough task.   *There is very little time to get a Farm Bill completed this year.   *Burn bans are in effect all across Texas.   *One of the many ways the Farm Bill supports farmers and ranchers is by funding market development programs.  *Parasite resistance to deworming product is a major problem for the Texas goat industry.  
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