By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Steve Stevens says the first time his employees heard about the new irrigation program he wanted to try on his farm they weren’t exactly thrilled at the prospect....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
This isn’t your grandfather’s commodity market, where bears and bulls play tug-o-war with a sturdy rope of supply and demand, and future price direction can be graphed with some degree of confidence....
By Larry Stalcup
Contributing Writer
As a crop consultant, Bob Griffin sees the value of a good crop rotation program every day. ...
By Laura Sweets
Plant Pathologist
University of Missouri
It is difficult at this point in the year to know what conditions will be like during the upcoming planting season. ...
In addition to getting a firsthand, up-close look at the cornucopia of new ag equipment, products, and services available for 2009, farmers attending the 57th annual Mid-South Farm & Gin Show will have access to a wealth of useful information going into the new cropping season....
Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont business, is releasing 96 new Pioneer brand corn products to growers across North America for the 2009 planting season....
DuPont and Athenix have announced a research collaboration to improve insect control in corn and soybeans....
An Avicta brand seed treatment nematicide from Syngenta Seed Care recently was approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for use on corn....
The Tennessee Grain & Soybean Producers Conference will be held Thursday, Feb. 5, in Dyersburg, Tenn....
From the LSU AgCenter
LSU AgCenter scientists will conduct a cotton and feed grain production meeting for Natchitoches and Red River parish growers on Feb. 20 in Natchitoches, La....
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Mar 18, 2010 10:53 AM, By Fleet Lee and Rick Cartwright, Plant Pathologists, University of Arkansas
The 2009 rice growing season in Arkansas was the wettest year on record for many reporting stations in the state, according to the National Weather Service. ...
Mar 18, 2010 10:48 AM, By Ford L. Baldwin, Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.
In my last column I ended on the topic of “whole farm” weed control and resistance management. ...
Mar 18, 2010 10:41 AM, By Hembree Brandon, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Is there a chance that spring will finally come? Or will we skip spring and go directly to summer? ...
Mar 18, 2010 10:38 AM
The National Cotton Council coordinated a letter, signed by 175 agricultural organizations, to Representatives Joe Barton, R-Texas, and Ike Skelton, D-Mo., acknowledging support of the legislators’ actions against a greenhouse gas regulation plan....
Mar 17, 2010 9:50 AM, By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Rising production costs and the stability of commodity prices are the chief worries of Mid-South farmers who attended the Mid-South Farm and Gin Show in late February in Memphis, Tenn....
Mar 17, 2010 9:45 AM, By Rick Cartwright and John Rupe, Plant Pathologists, University of Arkansas
While record rainfall last year meant little or no irrigation for soybean fields and good yield potential, excessive wet conditions during part of September and October damaged much of the Group 4 soybeans ready for harvest in the east-central and southeast part of the state....
Mar 17, 2010 9:35 AM
Your editorial addressing the report “Extension: a Modern-Day Pony Express?” made me wonder if the Pony Express was used to gather the information....
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