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*A Farm Bill extension is very likely.  

*USDA is offering additional aid to Texas farmers and ranchers affected by heat and drought.  

*Dairy research in Texas is focusing on heat and drought challenges. 

*Ionophores can be an economical option for cattle producers.  

*Beef production is decreasing in the U.S. and that affects the beef export market.  

*Cotton harvest is getting underway in West Texas, while dryland producers are shredding failed fields.

*Spring born beef calves are being weaned right now.  

*Quail season opens this Saturday.