By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The Mid-South’s move to earlier soybeans hasn’t been without cause. Over the last several years, insect pressure has been steadily building in soybeans....
Robert G. Lemon, Ph.D., professor and Texas AgriLife Extension Service agronomist for cotton with Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, has been recognized by his peers from across the Cotton Belt as the 2007 Extension Cotton Specialist of the Year....
By Bob Ratliff
MSU Ag Communications
Bugs are just pests for most people, but a group of Mississippi State University scientists is working to make insects an important crop....
From the Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service
Paying too much at the pump has transitioned into paying too much at the feed trough....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Memo to all those groups who say they want to make even more changes to the 2008 farm bill when a House-Senate farm bill conference committee convenes later this month: Forget it....
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Last year, with a massive shift to corn contemplated for the South, a big concern was how the crop might be stored. Large storage bags — already used successfully elsewhere in the world — were touted as a potential solution....
By Fred Miller
Arkansas Extension Service
Mid-South rice, soybean, corn and wheat producers are seeing record and near-record high crop prices and agricultural economists foresee the trend holding in 2008....
By Ford L. Baldwin
Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.
It is a lot more fun working with farmers when they feel they have a chance to make a profit going into the year. We recently attended the Rice Outlook Conference in Orlando. I love the meeting because I get to see a lot of farmers early in the year and I do not have any real responsibilities. I can just go and be like everyone else....
By Miranda Reiman
Some economic rules of the last century no longer apply. Dan Basse, president of AgResource Company, says the times are changing and cattle producers should take note....
Ag Adventures, an educational experience in agriculture for fourth graders, will be held Jan. 28-29 at the Northeast District Livestock Show Barn and Civic Center, both in Delhi, La....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
USDA reported lower U.S. corn ending stocks and soybean production from last month and record U.S. rice yields, in its Jan. 11 world supply and demand estimates....
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Sonny Hatley is one of those folks who, within 15 minutes of meeting, you say, “What’s not to like about this fellow?”...
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
One says he would bleed red if you pricked his finger, the other says he bleeds green; but Kenneth Hood and Charles Parker have one thing in common: They both believe the new on-board, module-building pickers could help save the U.S. cotton industry....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
It is Democracy in action. Iowa’s presidential caucuses have been criticized for being the starting point of the 2008 elections because the state is too rural, too small and, well, too white....
The 11th Annual National Conservation Systems Cotton & Rice Conference will be held Jan. 21-22 at the Grand Casino Resort Convention Center at Tunica, Miss....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Clint Abernathy hasn’t just accepted technology. He’s embraced it. Drip irrigation, GPS, reduced tillage and transgenic cotton varieties help Abernathy and sons Justin and Jarod improve efficiency on their Altus, Okla., cotton and wheat farm....
By Hembree Brandon
Farm Press Editorial Staff
It says something about the state of the media in this country that, on the morning after the Iowa presidential caucuses, the lead item on the pre-dawn news segments wasn’t Iowa, but the latest Britney Spears idiocy....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
House and Senate ag committee conferees face four options, including extending current farm law, as they work toward a farm bill reconciliation....
Acting Agriculture Secretary Chuck Conner has announced the appointment of 17 members and 17 alternate members to the Cotton Board....
University and other researchers have been invited to attend and exhibit their work at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 89th annual convention, Jan. 13-16, 2008, in New Orleans, La....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Illegal immigrants are getting a lot of attention on the political front these days, but cotton farmers may have some “illegal alien” issues of their own to deal with before another planting season rolls around....
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Growing no-till cotton in eastern North Carolina is still far from the norm, but for Trenton, N.C., growers Mike and Timmy Haddock it was the only way to offset the cost of labor, equipment, pesticides, fuel, and fertilizer....
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
With fertilizer prices rising, for the last year Nathan Slaton has been fielding many questions about the value of poultry litter....
The LSU AgCenter has announced a conference on the Atchafalaya on Jan. 10-11 at the Embassy Suites hotel in Baton Rouge....
Soybean producers and agribusiness personnel will gather on Jan. 17 near Alexandria, La., to discuss the latest developments in technology for growing soybeans profitably....
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Jul 23, 2008 10:21 AM
This year, there are some 1.4 million acres of rice in Arkansas. Given the new chemistries available, researchers say it’s surprising that growers continue to find more fields of propanil-resistant and Facet-resistant barnyardgrass....
Jul 23, 2008 10:18 AM
The National Cotton Council has closed the doors on one era and opened the doors to another. ...
Jul 23, 2008 10:15 AM
Another well-known Mid-South brand will soon disappear into the new world of corporate mergers. ...
Jul 23, 2008 10:10 AM
Louisiana’s agriculture and forestry commissioner is challenging the residents of his state to eat local for one week....
Jul 22, 2008 9:45 AM
After years of being primarily a horticultural pest, Japanese beetles are emerging as a threat to field crops across Missouri, said Wayne Bailey, University of Missouri Extension entomologist....
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