Resistant pigweeds — residual herbicides 

Sep 3, 2009,

By Ford L. Baldwin, Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.

I hope I did not end last week’s article on a negative note when I wrote that I did not recommend Valor-containing products at planting — that was not my intent....

Record rice harvest possible 

Aug 25, 2009,

By Bruce Schultz, LSU AgCenter

South Louisiana rice farmers are reporting some of their best yields ever this year as the harvest season winds down. ...

U.S. soybean yield declines 

Aug 20, 2009,

By Ray Nabors, Heartland Ag Network

USDA soybean yield estimates dropped a bushel from 42.6 to 41.7 per acre. ...

Grain storage — low-interest loans 

Aug 18, 2009

Farmers may begin applying for Farm Storage Facility loans for corn, grain sorghum, rice soybeans and other crops following USDA’s implementation of the changes required by the 2008 farm bill for the program....

U.S. soy stocks lowest in 30 years 

Aug 13, 2009,

By Ray Nabors, Heartland Ag Network

Soybeans ending stock estimates are near 107 million bushels for the current crop. ...

Arkansas rice crop promising 

Aug 13, 2009,

By Ford L. Baldwin, Practical Weed Consultants, LLC.

I have listened in on a couple of recent conference calls where Rick Cartwright, University of Arkansas plant pathologist, and Ronnie Helms, G and H Associates, have given an excellent overview of the Arkansas rice crop in the field....

Record soybean crop in the making 

Aug 12, 2009,

By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff

A record U.S. soybean crop is in the making, and U.S. corn producers are on the way to producing the second largest crop on record, according to USDA’s Aug. 12 Crop Production report. ...

Rice: scholarship opportunity 

Aug 12, 2009

For many students in rice-growing country, promoting the importance of U.S.-grown rice is the continuation of a family tradition. ...

Properly draining rice fields to preserve quality crop 

Aug 11, 2009,

From the Arkansas Cooperative Extension

When it comes to rice field draining and harvest, bad timing can be costly....

Wars changed U.S. rice production 

Aug 11, 2009,

By Forrest Laws, Farm Press Editorial Staff

The use of fertilizer in rice has come a long way since USDA and Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station scientists began performing experiments at the LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station 100 years ago this spring....

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