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Texas Ag Today - July 7, 2023
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23 minutes
Released:
Jul 7, 2023
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Description
*The Texas corn, sorghum and rice crops look very good, but cotton is a different story. *The Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course is just a few weeks away. *Texas farmers and ranchers should apply for the Emergency Relief Program and the Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program by July 14th.*Researchers in the Texas High Plains are studying the use of manure based fertilizers alongside chemical fertilizers. *Livestock transportation issues have been a priority in Washington recently. *There is a new congressional effort to look into the farm labor crisis affecting U.S. agriculture. *Cattle, sheep and goats are susceptible to hoof scald and hoof rot with all of the rain we’ve had recently. *With a growing population, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is working to insure that both urban and rural Texans outdoor recreation needs are met.
Released:
Jul 7, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Texas Ag Today - September 3, 2020: There’s an old saying that farmers and ranchers are the original environmentalists. One Texan believes that is still true, and he’s taking action to prove it. Plus, farmers are defoliating cotton in central Texas, and sorghum scholarships are available by Texas Agriculture Today