Clearfield cultivars for 2009 

Dec 2, 2008,

By Nathan Buehring
Mississippi Extension Rice Specialist

The 2008 season has finally come to end with little avail. Even with the disappointing yields in 2008, many rice farmers are already looking forward with optimism to the 2009 growing season. ...

Iraqi rice market targeted by USA Rice Federation 

Nov 26, 2008,

By Beth A. Park
Manager, International Policy
USA Rice Federation

Increasing U.S. rice exports to Iraq is a top priority of the USA Rice Federation....

Controlling grasses in rice 

Nov 25, 2008,

By Ford L. Baldwin
Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.

Last week I discussed the importance of controlling barnyardgrass in soybeans as the foundation for a resistance management program in rice....

2009: few good choices 

Nov 21, 2008,

By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

In early November, with only sugarcane and a smattering of other crops left in the field, the book was almost closed on Louisiana’s 2008 harvest season. ...

Switching from catfish to rice 

Nov 19, 2008,

By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

One of the consequences of falling catfish prices is the removal of ponds from production. ...

NASS report puzzles rice industry 

Nov 18, 2008,

By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

The National Agricultural Statistic Service’s Nov. 10 crop production report had several people in the Mid-South rice country shaking their heads in disbelief....

Managing barnyardgrass begins in soybeans 

Nov 17, 2008,

By Ford L. Baldwin
Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.

It is much easier to talk about potential problems with barnyardgrass resistance in rice than it is to talk about solutions. ...

Clearfield: too good for its own good? 

Nov 13, 2008,

By Ford L. Baldwin
Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.

I finished last week’s article with a statement about the increased number of barnyardgrass samples sent in to the University of Arkansas for resistance testing this year....

USDA: global cotton use down 

Nov 12, 2008,

By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

World economic troubles are having an impact on cotton consumption, especially in China....

USDA: Smaller U.S. crops 

Nov 11, 2008,

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....

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