*The Texas cotton harvest is nearing the half-way point.  

*The Texas quail season is here.  

*A train derailment on the southern border is holding up agricultural shipments to Mexico.

*Feedyards in the Texas High Plains are producing heavier cattle.  

*The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is expressing concerns with tax provisions that expire next year.  

*Halloween is next week, so how does the Texas pumpkin crop look this year?  

*Extreme South Texas is hoping for cooler temperatures and some rain.  

*Telemedicine use in veterinary medicine is a bad idea.