By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
If Pan Gen Global’s plans are carried out, Arkansas rice straw and hulls will soon be the feedstock for ethanol and silica sodium oxide. ...
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The squeeze on world grain stocks will continue at least for several years. ...
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Pascal Lamy, the World Trade Organization director-general, says the U.S. Congress passed a bad farm bill, one that sends the wrong “signal.” ...
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The ink isn’t dry on the final version of the 2008 farm bill (President Bush was expected to veto the full bill passed by the Senate June 4 within a few days, and the House and Senate were expected to vote to override once again.)...
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
In 2006, after honeybees abandoned hives in massive numbers, beekeepers began sounding an alarm that gained volume in 2007 when the mass exodus and die-off of bees picked up speed. ...
By Ford L. Baldwin
Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.
To say that a shortage of Newpath early into the rice growing season was a frustrating thing for a lot of people would be a gross understatement. ...
USA Rice Federation will provide industry members with an overview and explanation of key provisions of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 at three educational meetings scheduled June 18 and 19 in south Louisiana....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The possibility that the last drop of petroleum fuel will combust into oblivion in as few as 75 years worries Randy Powell....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
One of the primary authors of the 2008 farm bill is turning his attention to trying to find out why fertilizer prices have gone into the stratosphere in recent months....
By Steven Scott
Scott & Associates
As a professional marketing advisor with over 30 years of hard-earned marketing experience, I thought I knew something about managing risk....
By Hembree Brandon
Farm Press Editorial Staff
No matter whether climate change is a concern of epic proportion or a gigantic hoax, the reality is that weather influences — drought, cold, heat — are a problem for agriculture every year....
Green construction continues to be a growing trend in the United States. ...
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
USDA is projecting a smaller U.S. corn crop of 11.7 billion bushels, down 390 million from May based on lower expected average yields of 148.9 bushels per acre....
By Bob Scott
Extension Weed Specialist
University of Arkansas
With our wheat crop is basically made for the year, now may seem like a strange time to write about wheat weed control. ...
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
With prospects for a record 2008-09 world wheat crop looming over the market, wheat prices are likely to trend lower in the short-term, barring unforeseen production or harvesting problems, says analyst Jon Marcus, Lakefront Futures, Chicago, Ill....
More than 200 people who wanted to learn how to make biodiesel in small batches recently packed a meeting room at the LSU AgCenter’s W.A. Callegari Environmental Center in Baton Rouge to attend a workshop and demonstration on how to make biodiesel from used vegetable oil, said Bill Carney, LSU AgCenter environmental educator....
Farmers in southwestern Missouri should scout for armyworm larvae, a pest that attacks fields en masse, causing extensive damage if not treated. ...
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
I talk to more and more farmers who admit they sometimes wish the farm bill could somehow just go away. ...
By Hembree Brandon
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Don’t blame us: That’s the plaint from every quarter as gasoline/diesel prices set new records almost daily....
By Rick Bogren
LSU AgCenter
As more than 3 billion quart-size, high-density polyethylene motor-oil containers head for U.S. landfills each year, LSU AgCenter researchers are looking for ways to keep them out....
By Perry Stevens
State Public Affairs Specialist
USDA-NRCS
The 2008 farm bill includes significant changes that offer a higher cost of return to Mid-South farmers and landowners....
Paul Coreil, vice chancellor of the LSU AgCenter and director of the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service, has been named to the newly created Farm Bill Implementation Assistance Committee....
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Since the 1950s, resistance genes bred into wheat varieties have held truly devastating stem rust epidemics in check....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
BASF has announced that it is manufacturing and distributing enough Newpath herbicide to treat 600,000 acres of Clearfield rice beginning this week. ...
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Mid-South farmers are finding for the second straight year that just because Chicago wheat futures are at record highs doesn’t mean prices at their local grain elevators will be at those levels....
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Oct 14, 2008 10:37 AM
Reducing the carbon footprint. Environmentalists tell us we should be doing everything we can to lower the amount of greenhouse gases and other pollutants being released into the atmosphere....
Oct 14, 2008 10:34 AM
Cattle producers attending the recent Beef Day at the University of Missouri South Farm learned new words that may help them improve efficiency and add profits from their herds....
Oct 14, 2008 10:30 AM
The 33rd annual National American Agri-Women’s Convention will be held in San Antonio, Texas, Nov. 5-9, at the historic Menger Hotel near the Alamo....
Oct 14, 2008 10:26 AM
Monsanto Company is launching Acceleron brand seed treatment as part of its seed treatment platform announced earlier this year....
Oct 14, 2008 10:16 AM
Economic struggles in the U.S. and world financial markets and a bearish crop report have taken center stage in the grain markets, according to Brian Hoops, market analyst with Midwest Market Solutions, speaking at the Minneapolis Grain Exchange press briefing on USDA’s Oct. 10 crop production report and supply and demand estimates....
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