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*The corn crop in the High Plains of Texas is suffering from the summer heat.  

*A budget package that includes additional economic assistance for farmers is moving forward.  

*Texas livestock producers who experienced losses in the recent flooding may get help from USDA disaster programs. 

*Corn harvest is underway in Central Texas.  

*It’s been another dry year for cotton farmers in the Texas High Plains.  

*Negotiations continue on the U.S. Mexico Canada trade agreement.  

*Beef prices and consumer demand were topics discussed at the recent Cattle Industry Summer conference in Denver.

*Bulls with increased back fat may have lower fertility.