About this episode
*The House Budget Committee is calling for a $230 billion cut in ag spending. *A Texas native received a posthumous award at the National Cotton Council’s annual meeting in Dallas last weekend. *Texas farmers planted more watermelons last year. *Texas wheat crop conditions continue to decline. *A Texas federal court has allowed enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act to go forward. *A bill has been reintroduced to reinstate country of origin labeling for beef. *The depressed cotton market is having a major impact on many Texas High Plains farmers planting decisions. *Farmers in the Texas Southern Plains are dealing with this week’s bitterly cold temperatures. *Equine joint injections with steroids are common in horses.