*The number of beef-on-dairy calves is increasing in feedlots.  

*USDA announced $300,000 in funding is now available to support the U.S. sheep industry.  

*Farming without irrigation is becoming more likely on the Texas High Plains.  

*An extension of the 2018 Farm Bill seems to be the most likely move Congress will make this year. 

*The Texas fair and rodeo season is getting underway.  

*It’s time to plant deer plots in East Texas.  

*Dairy show cows are now required to test negative for avian influenza prior to moving them.