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Texas Agriculture Today

Texas Farm Bureau Radio Network

Texas Ag Today is a daily look at the latest news in Texas agriculture, hosted by veteran farm broadcaster Carey Martin along with the largest and most experienced farm news team in the Lone Star State. We cover agriculture in every corner of Texas, from the piney woods of East Texas to the rocky ranges of the Trans-Pecos and from the Panhandle to the Rio Grande Valley.

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Texas Ag Today - December 10, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/12/10

*The Livestock Protection Program proved its worth this year. *Texas cotton acreage will continue to be lower than past years.*Silage demand has been growing in the Texas Panhandle, but it may slow down this year.*This was a very good year for grain production both here in Texas and across the nation. *The Trump administration is pushing out 12 billion dollars in financial assistance for the nation’s farmers. *Cattle nutrition is very important as we enter the coldest months of the year

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23:56

Texas Ag Today - December 9, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/12/09

*President Trump puts the pressure on Mexico to send water to the Rio Grande Valley. *Drought conditions are improving across Texas. *The Food and Drug Administration has approved another product to treat and control screwworms. *2026 is likely to be another tough year for Texas farmers. *Grain harvest is wrapping up across the country. *The Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission are investigating the food supply chain. *A national political pundit spoke to Texas

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23:48

Texas Ag Today - December 8, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/12/08

*President Trump announced a $12 billion aid package for farmers. *Texas weather conditions in 2025 were very unexpected. *This has been a volatile year for cattle prices.*A Virginia cattleman will take the helm of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association next year. *The EPA is now accepting comments for its new Waters of the U.S. rule. *Cotton strippers are finding good yields in the Texas Rolling Plains. *Veterinary oversight is helpful when transitioning cattle from fall to winter

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24:08

Texas Ag Today - December 5, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/12/05

*Cotton harvest is wrapping up in the northern Texas Panhandle. *Rising crop prices and improved export prospects have improved farmers’ outlook. *The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is giving over $30 million to educational programming and scholarships. *This year’s Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show was attended by thousands of people, including the famous animal behavior specialist Temple Grandin. *A global sorghum conference is coming to Texas. *The Edwards aquifer in South Texas is at

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23:48

Texas Ag Today - December 4, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/12/04

*Strong demand is supporting corn prices. *There are signs that cow herd rebuilding is underway. *The growing importance of beef on dairy calves represents a historic change for Texas High Plains feedlots. *The latest beef and pork export numbers are out. *Another case of New World screwworms has been detected in northern Mexico. *We’ve had a good cotton harvest in the Texas Southern Plains. *There are some specific tests you should ask for when getting a forage analysis on your hay

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23:48

Texas Ag Today - December 3, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/12/03

*Rio Grande Valley citrus trees are suffering from a lack of water. *Texas A&M is adding a new meat science and technology center in Bryan. *The Trump administration is expected to announce an aid package for farmers next week. *What’s the status of cow herd rebuilding in the Texas Panhandle? *Interest rates are moving lower. *The Whole Milk for Healthy Kids act is moving through Congress. *Central Texas is warmer and drier than usual this year. *Analyzing your hay is important to

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23:48

Texas Ag Today - December 2, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/12/02

*Texas cotton production is up, but acreage is down. *Money is allocated for electronic ID tags. *Texas feedlot inventories are much lower than a year ago. *A tight cattle supply is one of the biggest issues in the cattle industry. *South Texas harvested an above average cotton crop this year. *USDA is taking several actions to reduce costs for small beef processors. *There’s a new website focusing on screwworms.

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23:49

Texas Ag Today - December 1, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/12/01

*The sorghum industry is struggling. *USDA is estimating an increase in wheat yields and production. *It’s important for farmers in the Texas High Plains to conserve water. *Dry conditions will continue across Texas in December. *Texas Farm Bureau continues to advocate for an updated Farm Bill. *Coastal Bend farmers have something to be thankful about. *The neurologic form of equine herpes virus was recently discovered in Texas.

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Texas Ag Today - November 28, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/11/28

*Texas Farm Bureau’s Annual Meeting is coming up. *An equine virus outbreak has horse owners concerned.*Finding information on the federal government’s efforts to combat New World Screwworms just got a lot easier.*The Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show is just around the corner.*Goat owners should look for minerals that are palatable and affordable.

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23:48

Texas Ag Today - November 27, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/11/27

*A record high corn crop is coming in this year.*Farmers who grow wheat in the Texas High Plains have a wide variety of ways they can market that crop. Unfortunately, none of their options look particularly strong right now. *The Texas Farm Bureau board recently discussed the need for economic assistance with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins. *USDA recently released its first Cattle on Feed report since September. *Management and early life conditions are critical to a calf’s

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22:41

Texas Ag Today - November 26, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/11/26

*The administration is reportedly considering potential trade aid for farmers.*There are some changes to the Livestock Risk Protection Program.*It’s an unfortunate time for a dry spell on the Texas High Plains. *A global agricultural science company continues to develop tools to help address the ongoing water situation in Texas. *There are a lack of veterinarians practicing on livestock.

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24:15

Texas Ag Today - November 25, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/11/25

*Cattle feeders react to Tyson’s announcement. *The Texas cotton crop is a much smaller one than we've seen in the past.*The new chair of the U.S. Meat Export Federation shares his goals.*The Texas Farm Bureau board of directors traveled to Washington, D.C. recently to discuss issues important to agricultural like economic assistance for farmers impacted by low commodity prices.*Antioxidants are one of the supplements available for equine joint health, but all antioxidants are not

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24:34

Texas Ag Today - November 24, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/11/24

*Equine herpes virus has been confirmed in Texas. *The U.S. scrapie eradication program has been very successful. *BASF opened enrollment for the FiberMax One Ton Club. *New corn products and traits are on the way for 2026.*The Waters of the U.S. Rule is getting changed again. *Leaves are falling in Texas. *Prebiotics can help protect the microorganisms that live in a dairy cow’s digestive system.

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23:51

Texas Ag Today - November 21, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/11/21

*Several Texas farmers are affected by a grain company bankruptcy. *Staying profitable remain a challenge for Texas High Plains feedlots. *Beef exports are critical to keeping cattle prices profitable. *Signup for three USDA disaster assistance programs is now underway. *Ryegrass is a used by a lot of Texas cattle producers for winter grazing. *Another foreign cattle disease could be headed our way.

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23:48

Texas Ag Today - November 20, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/11/20

*World wheat supplies are growing. *The La Nina weather pattern is going to stick around in Texas for a while. *The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo made a $150,000 donation to the State of Texas Agricultural Relief Fund. *The fed cattle market is facing a lot of uncertainty.*Mexico and Canada are preparing for the upcoming review of the U.S. Mexico Canada trade agreement. *Mergers in the seed and fertilizer business may be contributing to higher prices. *Cotton harvest is underway on

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25:27

Texas Ag Today - Nov. 19, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/11/19

*Cotton harvest is rolling fast through the Texas southern plains and panhandle.*After more than 200 years, the Farmers' Almanac is saying goodbye.*A Texas FFA member earned National Honors at the recent National FFA Convention in Indianapolis. *The U.S. Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is up for review next year, and that was a topic of discussion at the recent U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) Fall Conference.*How close is New World Screwworm to the southern US border?*Research and

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23:48

Texas Ag Today - November 18, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/11/18

*The outlook for cotton prices is grim. *Signup will begin soon for Stage 2 of the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program. *USDA is providing funding for the Milk Loss Program and the On-Farm Stored Commodity Loss Program. *We may be able to keep the New World screwworm south of the border. *Protecting free trade agreements around the world is vital to U.S. red meat exports. *Fertilizer prices have gone up. *East Texas has dried out recently, but high cattle prices and deer season have

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23:48

Texas Ag Today - November 17, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/11/17

*A record corn crop is coming in this year. *Texas continues to dry out. *The deadline to enroll acreage for the Pasture, Rangeland and Forage Insurance Program is December 1st. *There are some cold days ahead for Texas Panhandle ranchers. *There is progress in the fight against the New World screwworm. *A Farm Bureau member recently discussed higher fertilizer and seed costs with Congress. *Fall fertilizer has been going into many fields across Texas.*Non-steroidal anti inflammatory

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23:59

Texas Ag Today - November 14, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/11/14

*The deadline to apply for the Emergency Livestock Relief program has been extended. *There’s news in the fight against the New World screwworm. *Texas wheat growers did well in the National Wheat Yield Contest. *The U.S. Meat Export Federation’s fall meeting was held in Indianapolis, Indiana last week. *Plastic contamination is a continuing challenge for the Texas High Plains cotton industry. *The government shutdown is over. *The Rio Grande Valley continues to suffer from a lack of

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23:49

Texas Ag News - November 13, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/11/13

*The U.S. Meat Export Federation’s fall meeting is this week in Indianapolis. *Agriculture Secretary was back in Texas this week. *The Texas Department of Agriculture is alerting farmers and companies across Texas to verify their delivery and payment status with Hansen-Mueller. *Ranchers in the Texas High Plains continue to prepare for the New World screwworm. *Hurricane season is winding down. *Congress recently heard from the woman nominated to the next chief ag trade negotiator

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