*The Livestock Marketing Association is throwing its support behind the Right to Farm constitutional amendment.  *Drought is declining in Texas.  *We have run out of time to get the 2023 Farm Bill done this year, but we may get an extension of the current bill.*Weather extremes took a toll on Texas High Plains crops this year.  *Online permits are now available for cutting Christmas trees in national forests.  *A swing in cattle inventories is coming as the market shifts to rebuilding herds. *The drought we’ve had can lead to high levels of nitrates in forages.  *Deer hunters in the Rio Grande Valley can help prevent the spread of cattle fever ticks.