*President Trump told farmers to prepare for tariffs.  

*Texas farmers may wait until the last minute to make planting decisions.

*There are indications that cattle herd rebuilding is beginning in the Southern Plains.  

*The U.S. levied new tariffs on Mexico and China this week.  

*The deadline is coming up to apply for an agricultural water grant.  

*The Trump administration released a freeze on $20 million in funding for conservation programs. 

*Timing is everything when protecting calves against BRD.