Texas Ag Today - February 23, 2024

*The Texas winter wheat crop is looking good.  

*Texas horse owners are encouraged to practice good biosecurity to protect their horses against Equine Infectious Anemia.  

*Rice production in Texas is declining due to two years of severe drought.  

*Farmers in the Texas High Plains are getting ready to plant sorghum.  

*Several lawmakers are concerned with USDA allowing imports of fresh beef from Paraguay.  

*Pork is an effective way to deliver nutrition to the human diet.  

*A strong cattle market is bringing lots of cattle to the feedlots, and that could be slowing down the rebuilding of the beef herd.  

*There are some things you can do to help prevent disease in pregnant does during the winter.