The Texoma Cattleman: Recent Episodes

Cody Maxwell

The Texoma Cattleman podcast features weekly opportunities to hear from Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. On the Texoma Cattleman Show, Cody discusses the weekly, seasonal topics to better enhance your knowledge of Beef Cattle and Forage Management. If you would like to reach out and ask Cody specific questions, you may email him at cody.maxwell@ag.tamu.edu.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the drought conditions across Texas. He talks about the impacts on hay, forage, and cattle liquidation.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market report for the wheat, corn, cotton, soybeans, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the input costs situations in 2022 with cattle production and introduces weed control.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses warm season perennial forage management. Specifically in this program, he discusses forage availability, fertilizer and weed control. 

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the importance of having a controlled calving season. Specifically on this program he discusses establishing a calving season to match the forage availability. He also discusses how to manage bulls after pulling them from the cowherd.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses Calving Seasons. Specifically on this program he talks about having a more uniform herd health management plan with a controlled calving season, and also fertility management to better increase profit potential within cowherds. 

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennet- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports. Specifically, they discuss the wheat, corn, soybean, and cattle markets for the week of 5/9/2022.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the Calving Season. Specifically in this episode he talks about body conditions scores throughout gestational and lactation periods to achieve better breed up.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent discusses the calving season. Specifically on this episode he discusses how having a controlled calving season will lead to heavier weaning weights within calves.

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On this week's episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports. On this episode they discuss the global and national markets of wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent invites special guest, Radale Tiner- American Angus Association Regional Representative to give an update on bull sales from the spring and also what to expect in terms of bull prices and expectations for the upcoming year.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle. This show is sponsored by Fannin County Farm Bureau and brought to you live from Bear Creek Farms.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service continues discussing the series of soil sampling and soil fertility. Specifically, on this episode he discusses the different nutrient families within the soil and the function of those nutrients. From there he goes into talking about how to read a soil analysis.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market report for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the importance of soil fertility and how it relates to agriculture success. He discusses how to take a soil sample and the nutrients within the soil provide function within the plant.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the importance of soil testing to improve soil fertility.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses Soil Sampling.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses different feeds available for supplementing the beef cow including cubes, tubs and blocks, and liquid feed. 

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss ingredients used in feeds for supplementing beef cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses Factors for Supplementing Beef Cows. On this episode, he specifically talks about how body size influences supplementation.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly markets for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle. This is the first market report of 2022 so tune in to hear how the markets move into the new year.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses how the Body Condition Score of cattle is a factor when it comes to supplementation.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennet- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports. On this report, they give a special edition of the annual coal report.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension gives the third program in the series on Factors and Feeds Affecting Beef Cow Supplementation. Specifically in this program he discusses how Body Condition is a factor.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service discusses Factors and Feeds for Supplement Beef Cows (Program #2). On this program, he discusses how forage quantity and quality affect supplementation.

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On this week's episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses Factors for Supplementing Beef Cows. 

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for the week. Commodities included in the report include wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle. Tune in to hear what this week's markets look like and how they responded from last week's downturn.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for the week.

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On this episode, Cody Maxwell continues the discussion of Defining Hay Quality.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell continues the discussion of Defining Hay Quality in this Part 2 Discussion.

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On this episode of Ag:30, you'll hear the weekly market report for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton and cattle for the week of 11/15/2021.

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On this week's episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss forage quality. Specifically he talks about understanding the nutritional quality of the forage to be supplemented and how to understand matching up supplemental feeding strategies.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports. Specifically they talk about wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle on the national and global markets.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension has a special guest, Austin Miles with Texas Farm Credit join him on the show. Austin and Cody discuss Pasture, Rangeland, Forage Rainfall Index Insurance (PRF).

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennet- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle. Tune in to hear the big news on cotton in this report!

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service discusses Winter Pastures. Specifically on this program he introduces about cool season legumes and grasses. He introduces management techniques and setting yourself up for success with Winter Pastures.

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On this week's episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports. This week's program includes the weekly happenings worldwide and nationally for the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension continues the series on Weaning Calves. Specifically on this program, he continues talking about tips for success when weaning calves. On this program Cody defines pre-conditioning calves and the suitable time frames associated with pre-conditioning. He also talks about bunk training calves.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennet- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for the week including wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle. Specifically for this week, they discuss the information released on the USDA monthly supply and demand report.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension continues his series on Weaning Calves. On this episode, Cody moves from the methods of weaning to discusses Tips for Success when weaning calves. Specifically, he discusses matching weaning times with proper environmental conditions and performing castration, dehorning, and herd health management techniques.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources continues the series on Weaning Calves. On this episode he discusses the Fenceline Weaning Method.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources discusses a timely topic concerning the expiration of livestock brands on August 31, 2021. On this episode he talks about the importance of brands, the expiration, and the renewal period which renews a brand for another 10 years. Tune in to hear all about Brands. Also, on this program he continues the series on Weaning Methods and discusses the Mechanical Weaning Device.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service discuss the weekly market reports. On this report they talk about the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets. Tune in to hear about this week's bullish report for cotton and cattle. We think you'll be interested to hear the news!

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension continues the series on Weaning Methods for calves. Specifically on this episode, he discusses the corral weaning method.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension switch gears this week from the market reports and talk about a hot topic in Texas and Southern Oklahoma, Real Estate.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the methods of weaning calves. Particularly in this episode he talks in detail about trailer weaning, the convenience it provides, but the stress and risk it can cause.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources along with Dr. Blake Bennet- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets for the week.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the Fall Armyworm. Also on this program Cody discusses making informed decisions for spraying pastures and hay meadows in late July- early August. 

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for the week of July 26, 2021. On this report they discuss wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the topic of Special Appraisals. On this episode, he invites Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist to dig deeper into the subject of special appraisals in property taxes. More commonly called Agriculture Exemptions, Blake and Cody dig deep into to most common questions associated with special appraisals.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle. Specifically on this report, they get into the recently released USDA acreage report.

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On this week's episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension continues the series on Establishing a Calving Season. Specifically on this program, he talks about how long a calving season should be, when to turn bulls in to determine when the calving season is, and basing a calving season around forage availability. 

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports. On this program, we saw a little bright spot out of cattle and a little dip in the grains. Tune in to hear how the markets faired for this week.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension begins a series talking about Establishing a Calving Season. Specifically on this program he begins the program by talking about where we are in terms of soil temperature in regards to forage production. He then moves into talking about the disadvantages and advantages to determining when to calve.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension bring you this week's Ag Market Report. On this episode they talk in detail about the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle. Information is given about the most recent released USDA supply and demand report on this program.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses considerations for forages and beef cattle for the month of May.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss establishing seeded bermudagrass varieties and establishing native grasses.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market report for wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle. Tune in to hear the talks of potential $8 corn and the opportunities for potential $18 dollar beans.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension continues the discussion on Establishing Warm Season Perennial Pastures and Hay Meadows. On this episode specifically he discusses establishing hybrid bermudagrass varieties.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market report for the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension continues the discussion about Warm Season Pastures and Hay Meadows. Specifically on this program he talks about the productivity of bermudagrass varieties.

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On this week's episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension continues the series on Warm Season Perennial Forages. On this program, specifically he talks about hulled vs. unhulled bermudagrass seed and hybrid bermudagrass varieties.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the ag market report for the week of April 11th. Included in the report is wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton and cattle.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension continues the discussion of Establishing Warm Season Pastures and Hay Meadows. Specifically on this program he discusses Seeded Varieties and Blends of Bermudagrass.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources discusses Warm Season Perennial Grasses. Specifically on this program, he talks about the importance of managing the land and considering the next generations. Also, he moves into the discussion of Bermudagrass history and varieties.

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On this week's episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension bring you the Ag:30 show for the week. On this episode, Cody and Dr. Bennett discuss the weekly wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses breeding soundness exams of bulls. In this episode he talks about reports from Texas A&M Beef Cattle Specialist and veterinarians about increased failure rates of BSE due to the extreme winter storm in February.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market report for the week. Specifically they discuss the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses spring time hot topics and things to think of regarding forage and beef cattle management for the next couple of months. The things discussed on the program include planting warm season forages, fertilization, establishing a calving season, bull purchasing and turnout, and spraying pastures for weed control.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly markets for the week of March 14th. Specifically, they discuss the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the last program in the Soils series. On this program, specifically he talks about the negative effects of not fertilizing pastures and hay meadows. He talks about the losses of nutrients that can occur from hay production. Also, he discusses how to successfully manage grasses through fertility management to achieve desired yields.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for the week of March 7, 2021. They discuss the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton and cattle markets for the week.

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On this week's episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension continues the series on Soil. On this episode he discusses when to apply lime and talks about information on fertilizer.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly markets for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the last week's winter storm and continues with the series on Soils. Specifically on this program he talks about limestone and limestone application.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist also with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss this week's market report to see how things faired after the winter storm last week. On this week's episode they discuss the wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle market reports.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension continues the discussion in the series of Soil. On this episode he talks about pH and the desirable pH levels for different grasses in North Texas and Southern Oklahoma.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the market report for the week of February 8, 2021. On this report they discuss the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton and cattle markets.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension continues the series on Soil Testing and Soil Analysis. In this particular program he continues the discussion on Primary, Secondary, and Micro Nutrients and how they contribute to plant growth and development. He also begins the discussion on pH and how different soil affect different pH levels.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the third program in the Soil Testing and Analysis series. On this program he specifically talks about essential plant nutrients and their main function within plant growth and development.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss Texas Fence Laws.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the second program in the Soil Testing and Interpretation series. 

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly markets for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton and cattle. Tune in to find out if the grains strengthen, how cotton responded from last week, and find out what is going on in the cattle market.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses the first program in the Soil Testing series and focuses on the importance of soil testing.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell-Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett-Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the first market report of 2021. Specifically, they discuss the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell and Blake Bennett both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss "2020, a Year in Review". On this episode they talk about the markets of 2020, the good the bad, and how commodity prices were impacted with COVID-19.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the first episode in a series about Feral Hogs.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell and Dr. Blake Bennett both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the markets for the week including wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses Tips for Success when weaning calves.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses management considerations for beef cows for the fall of 2020.

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On this week's episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennet- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent discusses methods for weaning calves.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service discuss the third program in the Winter Pasture Series. On this program specifically he talks about the different planting methods of cool season grasses, fertilizer considerations, and seeding rates.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly ag market report including: wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension continues the series focused on Winter Pastures. Specifically on this episode he talks about planting methods for cool season legumes and cool season grasses.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses winter pastures. This episode is the first in a series that will discuss everything you need to know about planting winter pastures. Specifically in this episode he talks about the different varieties of legumes.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets for the week of August 17, 2020.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses how to submit hay samples for testing, upcoming educational opportunities for the fall, and information regarding sugarcane aphids and armyworms.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell and Dr. Blake Bennett both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton and cattle markets for the week of 8/10/2020.

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On this episode of The Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses agriculture hot topics to consider for the month of August.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell and Blake Bennett both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service discuss the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets for the week of 8/3/2020.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension Agent discusses Bermudagrass Decline. 

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Fannin County Extension Agent Cody Maxwell with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses insect pest of pastures and hay meadows. On this episode he focuses the discussion on grasshoppers and the fall armyworm.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle market reports.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent, and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle market reports for the week of 6/8/2020.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent discusses best management practices for beef calves. Specifically on this episode, he talks about the economics behind preconditioning calves, vaccinating and deworming calves, and castrating bull calves.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets for the week of May 18, 2020.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent, and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the markets for the week of April 27, 2020. In this episode you will hear the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets for the week.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Fannin County Extension Agent, Cody Maxwell continues with the third program in the series of Establishing a Calving Season. In this series, he talks about the benefits of having calves born on the front end of the calving season and how weaning weights can differ with calves through different portions of the calving season.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension begins the series on Establishing a Calving Season. On this episode, Cody discusses the objectives associated with establishing a calving season.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension continues discussing establishing a calving season. This episode focuses on bull turnout in relation to expected calving dates along with reasons to establish a calving season.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife extension discuss the weekly markets for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle both nationally and globally. Also included in this episode is a briefing on the CARES Act and the COVID-19 relief for Farmers and Ranchers.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension agent and Dr. Blake Bennett, Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the markets for the week of April 6th. They discuss the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets on both the national and global level.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses carcass EPD's and Dollar Value Indexes.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses EPD's in reference to Bull Selection.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources, and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist, both with Texas A&M AgriLIfe Extension discuss the national and global markets for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle for the week of March 30-April 3, 2020.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension talks about Bull Selection. In this episode he introduces the topic of EPD's and Genomic Testing. This episode includes information on Calving Ease Direct (CED) and Birth Weight EPD (BW). 

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On this week's episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly markets for the week of March 23, 2020 including wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle.

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On this episode, Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses lime applications to adjust pH and when to fertilize different grasses based on the recommendations of an individual's soil test.

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On this week's episode of Ag:30, Fannin County Agriculture Extension Agent Cody Maxwell and Extension Economist Dr. Blake Bennett, both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets for the week of February 3, 2020.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses Feral Hogs. Specifically on this 2nd episode in the series, he discusses the habitat of feral hogs, food sources, and economic loss due to damages.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the ag markets for the week including wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle. Updates on recent trade talks and negotiations begin the program for the week. 

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett, Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the wheat, corn, soybean, cotton, and cattle markets for the week.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses coping with Feral Hogs.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources and Dr. Blake Bennett- Extension Economist both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension host this special Thanksgiving Episode of Ag:30. On this episode, they discuss Thanksgiving and the Ag Markets for the week.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell- Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses Soil pH and Limestone.

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On this episode of Ag:30, Fannin County Extension Agent Cody Maxwell and Extension Economist Dr. Blake Bennett both with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the weekly market reports for wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton and cattle for the week of November 18, 2019.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses dealing with Broomsedge Bluestem. Broomsedge Bluestem has been considered a problematic grassy weed in the North Texas area. By listening to this episode, you will learn steps you can take to help decrease or eliminate broomsedge bluestem. 

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension for Agriculture and Natural Resources with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses reducing hay loss through the use of hay feeders.

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On this episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension Agent with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discusses considerations when weaning calves.

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On this episode of Ag:30, hear Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension and Dr. Blake Bennett, Extension Economist with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension discuss the Ag Market Report for the week of 11/4/19.

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On this week's Episode of Ag:30, Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension Agent and Dr. Blake Bennett, Extension Economist discuss the national and global markets including wheat, corn, soybeans, cotton, and cattle for the week of 10/28/19.

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On this week's episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension Agent continues his series on Weaning Calves. This episode specifically talks about considerations of market options when weaning calves, understanding how a preconditioning program does not change the frame score and muscle of a calf, and considerations of sorting off calves that are not uniform with the group.

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On this Episode of the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell, Fannin County Extension Agent discussed preconditioning calves during weaning.

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We hope you enjoy this week's episode of Ag:30 with Cody Maxwell and Dr. Blake Bennett. This week's episode cover the national and global market report for the week of October 21st.