# Texas Ag Today - July 2, 2026 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-agriculture-today-1316539/texas-ag-today-july-2-2026 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-agriculture-today-1316539/texas-ag-today-july-2-2026.md Podcast: [Texas Agriculture Today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-agriculture-today-1316539) Published: 2026-07-02T20:49:45+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/f8979bda Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/f8979bda/3f029974.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/texas-agriculture-today-1316539/episodes/texas-ag-today-july-2-2026 Duration seconds: 1392 ## Resource *Texas corn and sorghum acreage is down, while cotton acreage is higher. *A heat dome is bringing high temperatures to Texas. *Governor Greg Abbott has approved an agreement with USDA to hire additional screwworm inspectors. *Late arriving rains helped sorghum fields in the Texas High Plains. *The annual Texas FFA Convention is next week. *President Trump is pulling the U.S. out of the US Mexico Canada trade agreement and lifting some duties on fertilizer imports. *Farmers on the Texas Southern Plains farmers are running irrigation as they wait for the next rain event. *There’s a new drug being tested for breeding synchronization in cattle. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/texas-agriculture-today-1316539/episodes/texas-ag-today-july-2-2026/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-agriculture-today-1316539/texas-ag-today-july-2-2026.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.