Texas Ag Today - June 28, 2024

*The condition of the Central Texas corn crop depends on the planting date.  *The Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course is just over a month away.  *USDA is providing disaster aid to Texas dairies with lost milk production due to the H5N1 virus.  *Corn farmers in the Texas High Plains should be thinking about some pest control issues right now. *The U.S. House of Representatives will soon vote on a spending bill that will withhold foreign aid funding for Mexico until the Mexican government delivers the water it owes to Texas.  *The president of the Fertilizer Institute addressed a group of Texas farmers and ranchers last week.  *Texas Bermudagrass fields are susceptible to a pest that can cause a lot of damage.  *Summer can cause heat stress in dairy calves.