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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 - August 5, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/08/05

*Herd rebuilding is slowly underway. *USDA is now accepting comments on its proposed reorganization. *It is shaping up to be a pretty good year for many Texas High Plains farmers. *The Beef Checkoff gives us some important information on protein consumption and overall wellness of people who eat beef. *There are ways to manage heat stress in sheep and goats.

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Texas Ag Today - August 4, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/08/04

*A coalition has come together to launch a reliable resource for information on New World screwworms in Texas. *New tariffs will go into effect Thursday. *More than 150 groups are asking the administration to fund and build a domestic sterile fly production facility. *A big event for Panhandle cattle producers is coming up. *The tropical weather coming out of the Atlantic has been minimal so far this year, but that could change. *Sheep and goat producers should monitor their animals for

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23:06

Texas Ag Today - August 1, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/08/01

*A Texan will be the next president of the American National Cattlewomen. *Signup is underway for the Battle Ground to Breaking Ground bootcamp. *The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is pulling the plug on its plan to expand the Muleshoe National Wildlife Reserve. *Texas High Plains wheat farmers produced some great yields this year. *The Farm Bill is set to expire in September. *July rains have passed, and the August heat has arrived. *That August heat is moving into the Texas Rolling

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23:30

Texas Ag Today - July 31, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/31

*The Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course is here. *There’s a new website to help Texans learn more about the New World screwworm. *A Texas ranch has been inducted into the Honorary Angus Foundation. *It was an extra long season for winter wheat in the Texas High Plains. *Congress learned more about USDA’s reorganization plan. *The beef industry stands to benefit from the new U.S. European Union trade deal.*East Texas is producing some excellent hay this summer. *Early pregnancy

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23:11

Texas Ag Today - July 30, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/30

*Cattle prices are climbing higher. *Friday’s Cattle on Feed report doesn’t show any signs of herd rebuilding. *Texas Panhandle corn farmers are advised to scout their fields for the corn leafhopper. *A Texas senator is asking Congress to do more to help prepare for New World screwworms. *Recent trade agreements should benefit U.S. beef exports. *The roller coaster weather year continues in Central Texas. *A recent study looked at the effectiveness of hand walking horses with colic.

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23:08

Texas Ag Today - July 29, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/29

*Feedlot inventories are getting tighter. *A congressional committee will meet this week to discuss the plan to reorganize USDA. *Unexpected rainfall has wiped out drought in much of Texas. *The Ultimate Beef Trail is back. *There are lots of sources for EPDs on cattle. *The United States has reached a trade deal with the European Union. *West Texas is racking up the heat units needed for a good cotton crop. *Keeping cattle cool is vital during the Texas summer.

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22:55

Texas Ag Today - July 28, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/28

*This could be one of the best crop years in a long time. *Solar grazing is a growing industry for Texas sheep producers. *Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is reorganizing the USDA. *Cattle producers can learn a lot by studying EPDs.*Indonesia has committed to double U.S. wheat purchases. *Valley farmers are getting financial help to deal with water shortages. *Summer temperatures are heating up as we move into August.

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23:11

Texas Ag Today - July 25, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/25

*Wheat harvest is winding down in the southern U.S. *Australia will now allow imports of American beef. *Texas sheep and goat producers need more tools to control predators. *EPDs can help cattle producers improve their herds. *A provision designed to prevent a patchwork of laws like California’s Proposition 12 could be included in the next Farm Bill. *Consumer demand for beef is at record highs. *Dry conditions continue through most of the lower Coastal Bend. *Equine asthma can occur

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23:08

Texas Ag Today - July 24, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/24

*Texas has one of the best looking cotton crops in years. *Dicamba is making a comeback. *Dr. David Drake is the Texas Wheat Producers Board’s County Agent of the Year. *Profit margins are looking good for cattle feeders. *President Trump announced some new trade agreements this week. *Beef demand is at a 40 year high. *There should be a lot of hay baled this year. *Dairy cows born in cooler temperatures may live longer.

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Texas Ag Today - July 23, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/23

*The Texas Sheep & Goat Raisers Association held their annual meeting in Fredericksburg. *Corn growers want a MAHA intervention. *USDA and the Texas Department of Agriculture are reintroducing Swarmlure bait to fight screwworm flies. *Texas ranchers testified in Austin this week on the importance of fighting screwworms. *Fed cattle prices are on a wild ride. *We are one step closer to the reauthorization of the U.S. Grain Standards Act. *This has been an unusual year for Texas

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23:09

Texas Ag Today - July 22, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/22

*Predation is the biggest challenge for Texas sheep and goat producers. *Texas hunters have the opportunity to enter a drawing to win a hunt on public and private lands. *The Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course is just around the corner. *The paperwork for the latest disaster aid program can be challenging. *Drought assistance is on the way for Rio Grande Valley farmers and ranchers. *The current trade standoff with China is impacting U.S. red meat trade. *The cotton crop and

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23:11

Texas Ag Today - July 21, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/21

*Big wheat yields are helping offset low prices. *A chief ag negotiator has been nominated for the U.S. Trade Representative’s office. *The Texas Ultimate Beef Trail is back. *Many Texas farmers and ranchers experienced flooding in July. *The corn leafhopper is back in Texas. *The House Ag Committee has several hearings scheduled this week. *Texas Commissioner of Agriculture Sid Miller comments on the agricultural impacts of the July floods. *BVDV is a serious disease in cattle.

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Texas Ag Today - July 18, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/18

*The Texas wheat harvest is just about done.*The 104th Texas Pecan Growers Association's Annual Conference and Trade Show kicks-off Sunday in Denton. *A Texas ranch is being recognized for its environmental work.*The corn leaf hopper is on the move. *A national cattle organization is feeling upbeat about changes at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.*A bacterial organism that can causes mastitis can be found on almost every day.

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23:08

Texas Ag Today - July 17, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/17

We've seen record high prices in every segment of the cattle industry this year.Sign-up is now underway for the Grassland Conservation Reserve Program.The Texas sorghum crop is looking exceptionally good.The One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes funding to prevent and respond to foreign animal diseases like New World screwworm.There have been some crop losses in the Texas High Plains.The Make America Healthy Again movement is shaking up the American food industry.

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23:24

Texas Ag Today - July 16, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/17

*The cattle industry is excited about strong beef demand. *New World screwworms are a big threat to Texas wildlife.*We still don't have an agricultural trade negotiator in the U.S. Trade Representatives office.*A congresswoman from Texas has introduced legislation to improve the guest worker program. *Texas agricultural land is being turned into housing and small acreage developments. *Summer temperatures are heating up in East Texas. *Warmer temperatures are affecting the dairy

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24:31

Texas Ag Today - July 15, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/15

*For the first time in history, the percentage of prime beef carcasses has surpassed select graded carcasses.*House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn Thompson is looking forward to a new smaller farm bill this fall.*Cotton Incorporated is celebrating plastic free.*Urban sprawl continues to impact communities across Texas.*The Texas Animal Health Commission continues to monitor for New World screwworm.*It’s harvest time in the Coastal Bend.*Horse owners should be mindful when choosing an

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Texas Ag Today - July 14, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/14

*Corn exports are increasing. *Undocumented farm workers will not be exempt from deportation. *Eight republican house members are asking for expedited approvals of screwworm drugs. *USDA will no longer recognize race or gender based criteria to qualify for farm programs. *Randall County is losing farmland.*President Trump has announced updated reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trading partners.*The Farm Service Agency is accepting nominations for county committees.*Deep South Texas is getting

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23:11

Texas Ag Today - July 11, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/11

*The Mexican border is closed once again to livestock imports. *Farmers who suffered crop losses in 2023 and 2024 due to natural disasters may now apply for disaster assistance. *The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is supporting a new USDA plan to keep farms and food secure. *The condition of the Texas cotton crop is much better than it has been over the past three years. *Labor issues remain a big frustration for Texas farmers and ranchers. *USDA has unveiled a national farm

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22:56

Texas Ag Today - July 4, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/10

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act has passed the House. Weather continues to impact wheat harvest.NCBA weighs in on upcoming nutrition guidelines report. Some artificial intelligence tools may be a good starting point for gardeners.The U.S. is closing in on a scrapie free designation.

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23:09

Texas Ag Today - July 10, 2025

Texas Agriculture Today ·

2025/07/10

*USDA is shutting down Mexican livestock imports once again. *There are big agricultural losses from the flooding, but that’s not a priority right now. *The Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association has moved their annual convention to Fredericksburg. *The cattle industry summer meeting is underway in San Diego. *Making a profit on cotton is not likely for Texas farmers this year. *American farmers are expected to produce a massive corn crop this year. *This has been a very different

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