Texas Ag Today - July 24, 2023

2023-07-24

*This has turned into great year for Texas sorghum with spring rains resulting in a bumper crop in many areas of the state. *The final cotton production numbers for last year show 3 million bales of cotton produced in Texas. *USDA is increasing the beef production and price forecast. *If you’re a Texas High Plains farmer with a playa or two on your property, there’s an organization that may want to work with you. *Various agencies within the US Department of Agriculture are working togethe...

*This has turned into great year for Texas sorghum with spring rains resulting in a bumper crop in many areas of the state.

*The final cotton production numbers for last year show 3 million bales of cotton produced in Texas.

*USDA is increasing the beef production and price forecast.

*If you’re a Texas High Plains farmer with a playa or two on your property, there’s an organization that may want to work with you.

*Various agencies within the US Department of Agriculture are working together to provide better services to farmers and ranchers.

*Russia will not renew the Black Sea grain deal which allowed Ukraine to export agricultural goods.

*As we get further into the summer, dry weather and short pastures may force cattle producers to make another round of tough culling decisions.

*Research on Mako sharks off the coast of Texas will once again be featured on Shark Week.

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