*Cotton has not been a profitable crop this year, with prices below 90 cents.
*Work to fight avian influenza is underway.
*The new Speaker of the House is a fiscal conservative, but it’s uncertain how he will affect ag spending.
*The Texas Cattle Feeders Association is helping young people gain a better understanding of beef production.
*Congress is running behind on the 2023 Farm Bill, but the ag committees in both houses are continuing their work.
*Nice fall rains have finally come to the Rolling Plains.
*Weaning and transportation of spring born calves in the fall is stressful.
*Deer hunters in more than a dozen Texas counties will be required to have their deer tested for Chronic Wasting Disease.