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Hay stocks improve winter feeding outlook, drought taints pasture growth Hay stocks improve winter feeding outlook, drought taints pasture growth

Winter feeding costs are likely to be lower than last year, but the ongoing dry spell has cattle producers cautiously optimistic about sustaining their herds into spring. Learn more, plus the latest Texas Crop & Weather Report.

byAdam Russell, AgriLife media

Oct 28, 2024

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Texas State Fair

Farming Equipment

Students build equipment for producers, compete at state fair Students build equipment for producers, compete at state fair

byAndy Castillo

Oct 25, 2024

23 Slides

Cotton campaign through Aéropostale

Cotton campaign targets teens Cotton campaign targets teens

byKara Bishop, Plains Cotton Growers

Oct 24, 2024

1 Min Read

Peanut market expands adding cooking oil, renewable fuel Peanut market expands adding cooking oil, renewable fuel

byKay Ledbetter

Oct 24, 2024

1 Min Read

Wheat prices likely to be around 15-year average price Wheat prices likely to be around 15-year average price

Oct 23, 2024

1 Min Read

AI and agriculture

AI resources help farmers reduce ag, labor costs AI resources help farmers reduce ag, labor costs

byAlisa Boswell-Gore

Oct 23, 2024

1 Min Read

Market Overview

Contract	Last	Change	High	Low	Open	Last Trade
May 25 Corn	508.75	+2.75	512	505	505.25	07:19 PM
May 25 Oats	341.75	+3.75	348.75	338.75	338.75	07:19 PM
Mar 25 Class III Milk	19.7	-0.09	19.84	19.52	19.75	07:49 PM
May 25 Soybean	1052.75	+5.75	1062.5	1046.5	1047	07:19 PM
Mar 25 Feeder Cattle	266.35	-1.625	269.325	265.925	268.125	07:04 PM
Mar 25 Ethanol Futures	2.161	unch —	2.161	2.161	2.161	06:00 AM

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corn

Texas corn yields below 10-year average; Marketing likely challenging

Texas corn yields below 10-year average; Marketing likely challenging

byRon Smith, Contributing Writer

peanuts

Peanut production rises in Texas, U.S.

Peanut production rises in Texas, U.S.

byKay Ledbetter, Texas A&M Communications

Cotton Spin

Cotton: October WASDE reflects modest tightening

Cotton: October WASDE reflects modest tightening

byJohn Robinson, Extension economist, cotton marketing

sorghum harvest

Dawn to dusk: It's sorghum harvest

Dawn to dusk: It's sorghum harvest

byShelley E. Huguley, Senior Editor

bats

Texas: Home to worlds largest bat colony, 33 species

Texas: Home to worlds largest bat colony, 33 species

bySusan Himes, Communications Specialist

pecan harvest, pecan tree shaker

Oklahoma pecan producers gear up for busy season

Oklahoma pecan producers gear up for busy season

byGail Ellis, Editorial Communications Coordinator

sorghum harvest

Misused farm income data threatens need for strong safety net

Misused farm income data threatens need for strong safety net

byJoe Outlaw, Bart Fischer

sorghum

Southwest sorghum rated good to excellent

Southwest sorghum rated good to excellent

byRon Smith, Shelley E. Huguley

fall armyworm

Fall armyworms flare up in Texas pastures, damage wheat

Fall armyworms flare up in Texas pastures, damage wheat

byAdam Russell, AgriLife media

cattle

Producers use Pasture, Rangeland, Forage Insurance to manage risk

Producers use Pasture, Rangeland, Forage Insurance to manage risk

byFrancisco Abello, Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist

cover crop, cotton stalks, wheat

Considering a cover crop? Now is the time to plant

Considering a cover crop? Now is the time to plant

byRon Smith, Contributing Writer

Hay economics: Should a producer buy or bale?

Hay economics: Should a producer buy or bale?

byGail Ellis, Editorial Communications Coordinator

dried up corn

Soil moisture conditions deteriorating, expected to worsen

Soil moisture conditions deteriorating, expected to worsen

byPaul Schattenberg

Joe Baumgardner

Texas Rolling Plains hit hard by August heatwave, drought

Texas Rolling Plains hit hard by August heatwave, drought

byShelley E. Huguley, Senior Editor

peanuts on a digger

Southwest peanut acreage up; yields hurt by drought, heat

Southwest peanut acreage up; yields hurt by drought, heat

byRon Smith, Contributing Writer

interseeding wheat

Jake Damron interseeds wheat into cotton before defoliating

Jake Damron interseeds wheat into cotton before defoliating

byShelley E. Huguley, Senior Editor

Grain Scoops

Wheat, corn price benchmarks help determine price

Wheat, corn price benchmarks help determine price

farmer

Farm losses mounting, projected to worsen

Farm losses mounting, projected to worsen

byBart Fischer, Joe Outlaw

peanuts

Peanut panic and praise: My unforgettable key quest

Peanut panic and praise: My unforgettable key quest

byShelley E. Huguley, Senior Editor

pumpkins

Pumpkin yields, quality up despite Texas heat

Pumpkin yields, quality up despite Texas heat

bySusan Himes, Communications Specialist

capital

Farmers sound farm bill, disaster assistance alarm

Farmers sound farm bill, disaster assistance alarm

byKara Bishop, Plains Cotton Growers, Director of Communications and Public Affairs

wine grape harvest

Quality, quantity headline 2024 wine grape harvest

Quality, quantity headline 2024 wine grape harvest

bySusan Himes, Communications Specialist

crops, biologicals

Crop Protection

Biologicals to headline Texas Plant Protection event

Biologicals to headline Texas Plant Protection event

byShelley E. Huguley, Senior Editor

carinata

Stiles Farm tests alternative crops for growers

Stiles Farm tests alternative crops for growers

windmill cattle

Lower interest rates may be on the horizon

Lower interest rates may be on the horizon

byAndrew Wright, Extension Economist

Cotton Spin

More trimming of U.S. cotton crop

More trimming of U.S. cotton crop

byJohn Robinson, Extension economist, cotton marketing

Bart Fischer and Joe Outlaw

Farm bill waiting game: 'Things will bet better'

Farm bill waiting game: 'Things will bet better'

byJoe Outlaw, Bart Fischer

ticks and cattle

Asian longhorned tick identified in Oklahoma cattle

Asian longhorned tick identified in Oklahoma cattle

byDr. Rosslyn Biggs, assistant clinical professor, beef cattle extension specialist and director of continuing education

pecan

Texas pecan yields subpar, weather extremes to blame

Texas pecan yields subpar, weather extremes to blame

byAdam Russell, AgriLife media

winter wheat field trial

Tips for early Oklahoma wheat management

Tips for early Oklahoma wheat management

byRon Smith, Contributing Writer

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