*Planters continue to roll across Texas.  *The U.S. House Ag Committee wants to know more about the potential threat China poses to U.S. agriculture.  *The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory is asking ranchers in wildfire affected areas to watch livestock for respiratory issues. *One way to fight trichomoniasis in cattle is to prevent it.  *The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has pressed pause on its plan to retire drought sensors across Texas.  *Most of Texas is enjoying a more normal springtime season this year.  *Spring conditions are greening up the Texas Rolling Plains. *Lots of horses are shod on the forefeet and not on the hindfeet.