By Hembree Brandon
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Just when you think things can’t get any weirder, invariably they do. ...
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The recent loosening of several trade and travel sanctions against Cuba (see Cuba trade/travel policy shift) has not produced a consensus of opinion for the Obama administration....
By Patti Drapala
MSU Ag Communications
Many South Mississippi farmers have rotated peanuts with corn, soybeans and other crops to get through tough times, and word is spreading that this strategy can work for their counterparts in the northeast part of the state....
By Martha Snyder Taggart
USA Rice Federation
Cubans have a saying, “No hay comida sin arroz,” that means, “Without rice, there’s no meal.” ...
In a move that will surely excite the U.S. agriculture community, President Barack Obama has decided to loosen restrictions on travel and trade with Cuba....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Historic rises in farm input costs and falling wheat prices will likely add up to reduced profits and further declines in U.S. wheat acres, according to USDA’s Economic Research Service....
By Steven H. Scott
Scott & Associates, Agricultural Marketing, Inc.
As our historic bull market rumbles to a possible end, producers find themselves traveling down two very different marketing paths. ...
Three members of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack’s subcabinet, who were confirmed in early April by the U.S. Senate, have been officially sworn into office....
The following information on soybean rust and fungicides was released by Tom Allen on April 7....
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that producers can elect and enroll in the Average Crop Revenue Election program, a provision of the 2008 farm bill, beginning April 27....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
USDA is projecting record soybean exports and lower ending stocks for old crop soybeans and corn. ...
By Johnny Morgan
LSU AgCenter
The lingering effects of years of hurricane damage and the current economic downturn are dampening Louisiana agriculture, a group of industry observers told an Agribusiness Leadership Summit Forum recently....
By Lamar James
Arkansas Extension Specialist
On Tuesday morning, many Arkansas wheat farmers and county Extension agents were relieved to discover Monday night didn’t get as cold as weather forecasters had predicted....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The chances the Obama administration — and some Midwest, farm-state senators — will be able to impose new limits on spending on farm programs appear to be growing dimmer for the 2010 fiscal year....
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Having moved from the field-house to the hoosegow, Michael Vick is living proof that Americans can’t stomach animal cruelty. ...
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Farmers can expect to see some changes if they decide to place their crops in the Commodity Credit Corp. marketing assistance loan or request loan deficiency payments on covered commodities beginning with the 2009 crop year....
By Rudy Martin
Farm Specialist
The Destefanis Agency
Farming is tough enough without having to tackle the foreign language spoken by lawyers and insurance companies. ...
In anticipation of an expected freeze tomorrow, Craig Andersen, Arkansas Extension horticulture specialist for vegetables, released the following information:...
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Dealing with both federal and state issues affecting Arkansas rice growers means it’s a busy time for Ben Noble. ...
Retail food prices at the supermarket dropped slightly for the second consecutive quarter, according to the latest American Farm Bureau Federation Marketbasket Survey. ...
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Two-thirds of Grover Shannon’s soybean breeding program is dedicated to Roundup Ready varieties. ...
By Duane Dailey
University of Missouri
Cooperative Media Group
Farmers thinking of signing up for the countercyclical revenue program in the 2008 farm bill should not give up in despair, said a University of Missouri economist....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the rule terminating base acres on federal land has been rescinded. ...
It’s time to stop procrastinating and get serious about entering the Future of Southern Agriculture Student Essay Contest sponsored by Syngenta Crop Protection and Farm Press Publications....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Pollen movement could be a primary factor for the spread of resistant Palmer pigweed in the Southeast and Mid-South, although other factors such as equipment movement, gin trash and flooding can also spread the weed and its seed, according to research....
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Nov 20, 2009 11:01 AM
The World Trade Organization has authorized Brazil to seek retaliation against the United States for it support of two U.S. commodity programs....
Nov 20, 2009 10:53 AM
University of Missouri Extension is offering an eight-week online course on managing farm machinery using precision agriculture, Jan. 12 through March 4....
Nov 20, 2009 10:48 AM
Weather problems are now thought to be factored into market prices. ...
Nov 19, 2009 3:57 PM
Mississippi State University agricultural economists calculate Mississippi farmers are suffering an estimated $485 million value loss in 2009. ...
Nov 19, 2009 10:05 AM
If the U.S. is to reach the government-mandated target of producing 36 billion gallons of biofuels annually by 2022, “We will need to change the way we do business,” says a USDA official....
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