By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The University of Tennessee is developing a corn nitrogen calculator which will be available this winter as a link on the UT Web site: ...
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
It’s starting to look like planting delays and other weather maladies experienced in several major growing regions last spring may be starting to have an impact on crop yields....
Commodity Classic attendees will enjoy performances by Grammy award winners Pam Tillis and Riders in the Sky during the evening of entertainment at the 2009 convention and trade show to be held Feb. 26-28 at the Gaylord Texan in Grapevine, Texas....
The National Corn Growers Association nominating committee is encouraging growers who are NCGA members to apply for positions on the Corn Board. ...
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
A million acres too much here and there added up to up to an embarrassing moment for USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service in late October. ...
The U.S. ethanol industry will continue to grow in 2009, creating a substantial increase in the supply of distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS), a co-product of ethanol, according to Ken Hobbie, president and CEO of the U.S. Grains Council....
The National Corn Growers Association and several of its state affiliates have prepared a computer program that performs detailed benefit analysis of producer operations under traditional farm programs versus the new optional Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) program....
DuPont has unveiled an advanced technology the company said will transform seed research and considerably speed up the development of higher yielding corn and soybean varieties....
Harvest is lagging behind in much of the United States, but growers are starting to make some progress as good weather days have outnumbered the bad ones....
Growers now will be able to quickly grasp specific information about new corn hybrids from Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont business, due to a simplified naming system that will begin with 2009 products. ...
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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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