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Texas Ag Today - January 17, 2025

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17 Jan 2025

*Mexican cattle imports may resume this week.  

*Texas farmers produced less corn and more sorghum last year.  

*The National Cotton Council’s annual meeting is coming to Texas next month.
 
*There are still many surrounding the new mandatory use of electronic ear tags in cattle.  

*USDA has finalized a rule that will affect Texas poultry and hog producers.   

*The new speaker of the Texas House of Representatives has a strong record of supporting agriculture.  

*The latest World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates Report shows a drop in U.S. corn and soybean yields. 

*MRNA vaccines are being used in animals, but some people are concerned about that.