A program to gather outdated, unused or otherwise unwanted agricultural pesticides to keep them out of the environment has collected more than 1 million pounds of pesticides in Arkansas....More
Neonics and politics. Biotech lies. Cotton and skin. Passing the baton. Ag’s ultimate challenge. Bees run the world. Those stories and more to start your day....More
Springtime’s soggy fields are no guarantee that Mississippi's summer’s row crops will have the moisture they need to thrive until harvest in the fall....More
Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., will be the featured guest and keynote speaker for the May 17 annual meeting of Delta Council to be held on the Delta State University campus in Cleveland, Miss....More
The April 11 tornado that swept through areas of Kemper and Noxubee counties in the northeastern prairie region of Mississippi had an impact on the farming community....More
When Kenny Qualls' son, Garrett, was ready to take over management duties on the farm, Kenny quickly turned over the reins, even though his son was only 24....More
So, one can assume professional football players and Texas cotton farmers have nothing in common. Well maybe they do. Baron Batch thinks so. It’s adversity....More
More than two-dozen extension faculty and staff, along with an architect, were honored by professional organizations related to the Cooperative Extension Service at the agency’s Galaxy Conference Awards banquet....More
“We have a confused crop out there after warm weather in January and February then cold weather during March. The growth and yield potential of the crop have been set back. " -- Jeff Hoy, LSU AgCenter....More