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*A new vaccine for bovine respiratory disease has been developed at Louisiana State University.  

*Texas ranchers who use traps may have to check them every 36 hours for mountain lions.  

*USDA’s Prospective Plantings report released last week shows a big drop in possible corn acreage this year.  

*The Texas Panhandle wheat crop has very good potential this year.  

*A U.S. Senator says California’s proposition 12 is already taking a toll.  

*Livestock in some areas of West Texas are still suffering the effects of drought.  

*Genetic testing is becoming a more widely accepted tool for improving cattle herds.

*Equine piroplasmosis was recently diagnosed in a Hood County horse.