Podcast Episodes

Texas Ag Today - March 2, 2026

Episode 1434

*The border will not open for livestock imports anytime soon.  

*JBS broke ground last week on an expansion of its beef processing plant in Cactus, Te…

2 months, 1 week ago

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Texas Ag Today - February 27, 2026

Episode 1433

*Will Rio Grande Valley farmers get the water they need this year?  

*Farmers are signing up fast for the Farmer Bridge Assistance program.  

*There ar…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Texas Ag Today - February 26, 2026

Episode 1432

*Planters are parked in some areas of the Coastal Bend.   

*U.S. beef production is expected to fall this year.   

*The Oklahoma Farm Bureau Foundation…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Texas Ag Today - February 25, 2026

Episode 1431

*Spring planting is moving ahead in the Rio Grande Valley.   

*The cost of producing a crop should come down this year.  

*The enrollment period is ope…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Texas Ag Today - February 24, 2026

Episode 1430

*Cattle feedlot inventories continue to drop.  

*USDA is calling for slightly more cotton acreage this year.  

*A Texas feedlot is closing down.

 

*The S…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Texas Ag Today - February 23, 2026

Episode 1429

*The National Cotton Council had a successful annual meeting in San Antonio.

*The U.S. and Taiwan have reached a trade deal that will open doors for a…

2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Texas Ag Today - February 20, 2026

Episode 1428

*Volunteer firefighters have been giving their all to put out wildfires across the Texas High Plains.  

*There are thousands of livestock entries at t…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Texas Ag Today - February 19, 2026

Episode 1427

*Wildfires are devastating the High Plains.

*Fed cattle sales have declined in the Texas Panhandle.  

*Beef got a big boost in the new government dieta…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Texas Ag Today - February 18, 2026

Episode 1426

*Closing the border to livestock imports has disrupted the cattle market, but it was necessary.  

*There are fewer farms in Texas.  

*The executive dir…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Texas Ag Today - February 17, 2026

Episode 1425

*U.S. corn exports are strong.  Slaughter cattle weights are getting higher thanks to strong genetics.  

*A Texan is now leading Cotton Council Intern…

2 months, 3 weeks ago

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