Let's talk Hogs! Feral hogs are costing producers thousands of dollars, tearing up pastures, cropland, and wildlife management areas like they own the place. Today, we are getting into the real conversation about pig trapping. What actually works, what does not, and how you can get ahead of the problem before it gets ahead of you. If hog damage is hitting your operation, this episode is for you.

This week on The North Texas Ag Show, Cody Maxwell is joined by Matt Makens with Makens Weather, a trusted voice in agricultural weather forecasting.

Matt works closely with CattleFax and National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA), helping farmers and ranchers make informed decisions using long-term weather outlooks and climate trends.

We break down what producers need to be watching, how long-range forecasts can influence planning, and why weather awareness matters more than ever in today's ag economy.

"Flies." Not exactly the topic you want to think about in January—but you should be. Join Texoma cattleman Cody Maxwell as he explains why now is the time to plan ahead and what every producer needs to consider this month to stay one step ahead all year long.

Join the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell, as he fires up 2026 discussing the most overlooked tool on the ranch—something every cattle producer should be doing to build a better operation.

Join Texoma Cattleman Cody Maxwell as he breaks down calf nutrition and the full calving season. From what your calves need to why it matters, Cody gives you practical insight to help your herd thrive.

Join the Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell, as he breaks down the key steps in preparing for the 2026 fall calving season. He takes a deep dive into the reproduction resources available and explains how establishing a controlled calving season can put more money back in your pocket.
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Quick question—are you wasting hay this winter? Got a feeder in place? Stick around as the Texoma Cattleman dives into winter feeding, cow sorting, and a whole lot more!

Join The Texoma Cattleman, Cody Maxwell, for a recap of the 2025 season and a look at what's ahead for 2026. Plus, he's tackling a big winter question: what's the deal with winter weeds, and how should you manage them? All that and more is coming up in this episode!