Gustav bogs down rice harvest 

Sep 2, 2008,

By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Reached Tuesday morning, Johnny Saichuk had just finished cleaning debris out of his yard in Lafayette, La. ...

Switchgrass has potential as forage crop 

Sep 2, 2008,

By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Switchgrass may be a few years away from being used in cellulosic ethanol production, but its growth curve could make it an option today as a forage companion to tall fescue, according to research at the University of Tennessee, presented at the Milan No-Till Field Day in Milan, Tenn....

National conservation event Jan. 26-27, Marksville, La. 

Sep 2, 2008

The 12th annual National Conservation Systems Cotton and Rice Conference is headed to Marksville, La. Sponsored by Cotton Incorporated and US Rice Producers Association and a production of MidAmerica Farm Publications, the event is scheduled for Jan. 26-27 at the Paragon Casino Resort Convention Center....

Terral: make every bushel count 

Sep 2, 2008

Quick. Name the top four yielding corn-producing states in 2007. ...

Arkansas corn, milo: moisture, harvest issues 

Aug 29, 2008,

By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

South Arkansas — especially Chicot and Ashley counties in the extreme southeast — has had “buckets of rainfall in August,” says Jason Kelley, Arkansas Extension corn and grain sorghum specialist. ...

Bull corn market gone kaput? 

Aug 29, 2008,

By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Is another bull market in the running for corn despite bearish news from USDA for higher ending stocks and production? ...

Louisiana research: raising corn, soybean yields 

Aug 29, 2008,

LSU AgCenter Communications

Corn with improved resistance to aflatoxin and soybeans that won’t lose quality from Louisiana’s heavy rains are two of the crop breeding goals of an LSU AgCenter researcher at the Dean Lee Research and Extension Station in Alexandria, La....

Beltwide Cotton Conferences return to San Antonio 

Aug 29, 2008

The National Cotton Council-coordinated 2009 Beltwide Cotton Conferences is set for Jan. 5-8 at the Marriott Rivercenter/Riverwalk hotels in San Antonio, Texas....

Pioneer corn: history and future 

Aug 29, 2008

A wall of exotic corn varieties — some towering, some odd-looking — was the backdrop for a stop at the recent field day on Kip Cullers’ Stark City, Mo., farm....

Mid-South: Wet conditions create crop concerns 

Aug 29, 2008,

By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Like many Louisianans, Clayton Hollier is watching Tropical Storm Gustav with a wary eye. ...

Higher farm prices bring new uncertainties 

Aug 29, 2008,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

In the words of that wise old sage, Kermit the Frog, who once lived on the banks of Deer Creek near Leland, Miss., “It isn’t easy being green.” ...

Farm managers, appraisers: Ag Pro Outlook 

Aug 29, 2008

The American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers’ Ag Pro Outlook and its 79th annual meeting will be held Nov. 11-14, 2008 at the Marriott Rivercenter in San Antonio, Texas....

BASF: treatment programs key to top soybean yields 

Aug 29, 2008

Ever wonder what it takes to set a world yield record? Record-holder Kip Cullers has some answers and those attending the recent field day at his Stark City, Mo., farm had the opportunity to hear about them....

Catfish producers: ask about government programs 

Aug 28, 2008

The following letter — abridged by Delta Farm Press — was recently sent to catfish producers from Ted McNulty, director of the aquaculture division at the Arkansas Department of Agriculture:...

Sustainable Ag conference Jan. 21-24 in Chattanooga 

Aug 28, 2008

The 2009 Practical Tools and Solutions for Sustaining Family Farms Conference will be held Jan. 21-24, 2009 in Chattanooga, Tenn....

Bill Bradley keynote speaker for AFBF convention 

Aug 28, 2008

Former U.S. Sen. Bill Bradley will deliver the keynote address to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 90th annual convention set for Jan. 11-14 in San Antonio, Texas....

U.S. agriculture dodges Doha bullet 

Aug 27, 2008,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Talk about your no-win situation. That’s what the Bush administration found in the Doha Round negotiations that collapsed when China and India demanded the United States make “unacceptable” concessions on market access and farm subsidies....

Strong demand, short supply lift cottonseed prices 

Aug 27, 2008,

By Hembree Brandon
Farm Press Editorial Staff

It is not without irony that, at a time when cotton acres have fallen drastically and newer varieties have smaller, less-weightier seed, demand for cottonseed is exceptionally strong and prices are high....

Fay compounds wet August for Louisiana farmers 

Aug 27, 2008

The remnants of Tropical Storm Fay have put Louisiana farmers in a wait-and-see mode. ...

New pest management research funded 

Aug 27, 2008

USDA has announced funding for research and training efforts through eight new projects through the Southern Regional Integrated Pest Management grants program....

MU South Farm hosts Beef Day, Sept. 18 

Aug 27, 2008

Technology that boosts efficiency in beef production will be highlighted at the University of Missouri South Farm’s third annual beef field day, Sept. 18, at the farm’s Beef Research and Teaching Center near Columbia, Mo....

Hard-hit catfish industry has many positives 

Aug 26, 2008,

By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

With many Southern catfish farmers losing money and converting acreage to row crops, Roger Barlow might be forgiven a stormy mood....

Inflation new element of farmer’s uncertainty 

Aug 26, 2008,

By Hembree Brandon
Farm Press Editorial Staff

“I was down in the dumps and feeling sorry for myself,” the old story goes, “and my friends told me, ‘Cheer up — things could be worse.’...

Seminar targets women working in agriculture 

Aug 26, 2008

Two upcoming seminars will help women who work in farming businesses....

Pioneer: Y Series soybeans ‘step-change’ in yields 

Aug 26, 2008

U.S. soybean yields have been rising about one-half bushel per acre or 1 percent per year as farmers have found new and improved ways to grow the “miracle” bean....

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Winter herbicide could reduce plant bugs

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Diesel lags gas price drops

Dec 3, 2008 10:06 AM

At the long-closed Sack ’n’ Save grocery in our town, the tall, steel pole billboard at their once busy gas station still advertises unleaded gas for $2.14.9 per gallon....

7 revolutions for global sustainability

Dec 3, 2008 10:02 AM

By the year 2050, the world population, estimated to top 9 billion, will require twice as much food as today, and water demand will double — possibly stretching the “carrying capacity” of the planet. ...

Soybean meeting Dec. 8 in Greenwood, Miss.

Dec 3, 2008 9:58 AM

A Soybean Production and Planning Meeting will be held Dec. 8-9 at the Leflore County Civic Center in Greenwood, Miss. ...

Asgrow: New high-performing soybean Elites

Dec 3, 2008 9:56 AM

Asgrow has introduced its 2009 class of 24 new high-performing Elites — its newest soybean products designed to deliver uniform plant health and higher yield potential....

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