About this episode
*Corn acres expected to increase while cotton acres are expected to drop. *This could be a big year for corn in the Texas High Plains. *The public has more time to comment on a proposal to list the Monarch butterfly as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. *Texas corn planting has now reached the half-way mark. *The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture is taking several international trips in the coming months to promote agricultural trade. *It could be another dry spring in much of Texas. *The weather forecast may be calling for a dry spring, but farmers in the Texas Rolling Plains are hoping for a wetter April. *A recent study showed some causes of corneal ulcers in horses.