*Texas farmers would like to see improvements to the Conservation Reserve Program.  *A nationwide cattle traceability program is moving forward.  *The northern Texas Panhandle is one of the driest parts of the state right now.  *What does the weather forecast hold for April?  *The Farm Bill is about more than protecting farmers.  It’s an issue of national food security.  *Cushing's disease is a fairly common syndrome in older horses.  *Anglers in a handful of Texas counties will see changes to freshwater fishing regulations starting this fall.