*The first bale of cotton in the nation was auctioned off in the Rio Grande Valley for scholarships last week.
*A Texas cowboy will be recognized for his decades of hard work.
*Every sector of the cattle production chain is doing well right now.
*As harvest gets cranked up around the country, farmers and ranchers are encouraged to put safety first.
*Extreme South Texas is still dealing with triple digit temperatures and drought.
*X-rays can be a very important part of a prepurchase exam on a horse.
*The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is committed to restoring five species to a portion of their native range over the next five years.
