*Wheat planting is running behind schedule.  

*The Texas Animal Health Commission has released another screwworm infested zone.  

*Tariff free beef imports may not make any difference in retail beef prices.  

*Research efforts are working to make wheat products more attractive to consumers.  

*A bill that protects AM radio has passed the House of Representatives.  

*Drought and hot weather continue in the Central Texas Blacklands. 

*Rabies is deadly in humans and animals.

*Another border crossing will be open soon.  

*Drought continues to spread across Texas.  

*The drought is also affecting Oklahoma farmers and ranchers. 

*The Texas Cattle Feeders Association website is a good source of cattle market information.

*The Global Sorghum Conference is wrapping up in Lubbock. 

*The Farm Bill is moving ahead. 

*Harvest season is wrapping up in the Texas Coastal Bend.  

*There are three methods of pregnancy testing in cattle.

*It’s hot and dry, and the grass isn’t growing.  

*The Texas cotton harvest is running ahead of schedule.  

*Consumer demand for beef remains high.    

*The cost of corn presents a challenge for Texas High Plains cattle feeders.

*The Global Sorghum Conference continues in Lubbock.  

*USDA is working to increase the number of sterile screwworm flies.

*Hot, dry weather is expanding across South Texas. 

*Cortical steroids are commonly used in horse joints.

*Texas livestock auction markets are having a good year.  

*Diesel prices have hit another record high.  

*A company working to stop the screwworm has chosen San Antonio as the site for a major new research project.

*Market fundamentals make the case for higher fed cattle prices.

*The benefits of growing sorghum are highlighted this week at the Global Sorghum Conference in Lubbock.

*President Trump has signed a ban on select products from Canada sold into the U.S.  

*It’s still hot and dry in East Texas, but deer season is getting close.

*Transporting baby calves can be a very stressful event. 

*This may be a good time to protect cotton prices.  

*Texas citrus production topped $100 million this season.  

*Terri Stuart Forest will receive the National Golden Spur Award.

*Some Texas High Plains farmers are thinking of switching from row crops to grass. 

*The Global Sorghum Conference is underway in Lubbock.  

*Lawmakers are set to reconsider the Farm Bill and vote on a bill that supports AM radio.  

*September is a great month to plant a fall garden. 

*Shipping calves is stressful.  

*It’s been a great summer in some parts of Texas.  

*For the second year in a row, Texas duck hunters will have a shortened teal season.  

*The beef industry has never seen presidential administration so focused on it.  

*Water challenges are bringing changes to agriculture on the Texas High Plains.  

*Farmers are feeding families in South Texas.  

*USDA is using advanced technologies to combat the spread of screwworms.  

*Farmers and ranchers on the Texas Rolling Plains are looking forward to fall.  

*Stomach ulcers are common in horses.  

*One billion sterile flies have been released.  

*Diesel prices are at an all-time high.  

*Texas corn harvest is 69 percent complete.    

*New seed products are on the way for Texas wheat farmers.  

*Making changes in feed can help broilers and laying hens cope with the summer heat.  

*The EPA is accepting public comments on the Waters of the U.S. rule.  

*Drought conditions are forcing many Texas ranchers to feed hay. 

*A sunken flank can tell you a lot about a calf.  

*More screwworm infested zones are released.   

*Texas pecan growers are expecting an above average crop this year.  

*The cattle markets have taken a big drop recently. 

*Texas poultry growers are keeping their birds cool in the brutal summer heat.  

*What’s ahead for winter wheat on the Texas High Plains?  

*USDA released the latest farm income projections.  

*Triple digit temperatures and no rain have forced Central Texas livestock producers to feed hay.  

*Horses are feeling the Texas heat.  

• The president has taken action that could lead to mandatory country of origin labeling on beef. 
•  As a new season begins, what's ahead for winter wheat in the Texas High Plains?
•  Pasture mealy bugs have been an issue for Texas ranchers this year in their pastures.
•  Texas livestock auction market operators welcome the release of screwworm infested zones.
•  Most of Texas is experiencing excessive heat and this can affect our horses. 

• On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a pair of executive orders the White House says will protect U.S. ranching.
•  The recent run-up in commodity prices can make it tempting for farmers to delay marketing their crops.
•  September is the peak of the Atlantic tropical season. 
•  The American Lamb Board is building demand for American lamb.
•  Anthrax was recently found in a goat in Edwards County.