*Texas cow-calf producers have a positive future ahead.  *The recent cases of HPAI in dairy cattle in Texas and Kansas are not the only cases of the disease crossing over into mammals.  *Corn planting is nearing the half-way point in Texas.*Spring planting is getting close in the Texas Panhandle.  *Farm organizations are asking the EPA to allow E-15 use in the summer.  *There are some internet access options to consider when purchasing rural Texas land.*The sun is shining, and corn is growing in the Central Texas Blacklands. *We are in the middle of kidding and lambing season.