Cornyn, Raun meet to discuss latest Farm Bill stage
      Sen. John Cornyn said this week he is encouraged to see reauthorization of the Farm Bill moving forward and will work to ensure the best bill for Texas. Cornyn hosted members of the Southwest Council of Agribusiness in his Washington office to discuss the Farm Bill and other issues important to t...
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Coastal Bend prep, field work go on
      The following are condition reports from Extension officials around the state, according to the weekly Texas A&M Crop and Weather Report: SOUTHEAST: Rainfall of up to 4 inches in places greatly benefitted pastures and provided some moisture for winter-planted annual crops.
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Feeder steer prices drop, grain rises
      For the week ending Oct. 20, the average cash feeder steer price declined from a week earlier, with trends at local auction markets reported from $7 per hundredweight lower to $7 higher. Large numbers of cattle coming to market and high grain prices continue to pressure feeder markets.
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