# Texas Ag Today - May 12, 2026

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Podcast: [Texas Agriculture Today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-agriculture-today-1316539)
Published: 2026-05-12T19:45:58+00:00
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## Resource

*Beef imports are increasing. *Drought conditions in Texas have improved. *The entire U.S. cotton belt is experiencing drought. *Many Texas High Plains farmers are making a gamble with dry planted cotton. *The Buying American Cotton Act is designed to increase demand for U.S. cotton. *Whole milk is coming back to school lunches. *The American Farm Bureau Federation is encouraging action on year-round E15. *Health problems for sheep and goats increase at this time of year.

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