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Southwest Farm Press offers in-depth coverage of the varied, highly productive agriculture of the southwestern states. Editorial encompasses production, management, research and legislative/regulatory issues affecting growers of key cotton, wheat, grain sorghum, rice, peanuts, pecans, soybeans, corn and vegetable/citrus crops and includes features on the region's producers and agribusiness news.

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 Greg Frey
 Publisher
 E-mail: Greg.Frey@penton.com

 

 

 Hembree Brandon
 Editorial Director
 E-mail: hbrandon@farmpress.com

 

 

 Forrest Laws
 Associate Publisher
 E-mail: flaws@farmpress.com

 

 

Ron Smith
 Editor
 E-mail: rsmith@farmpress.com

 

 

 Cary Blake
 Associate Editor
 E-mail: cblake@farmpress.com

 

 

 Slate Canon
 Associate Editor
 E-mail: scanon@farmpress.com

 

 

 Chris Bennett
 Associate Editor
 E-mail: cbennett@farmpress.com

 

 

Dennis Miner
National Sales Manager
E-mail: dminer@farmpress.com

Cheri Knoy
Director of Advertising
E-mail: cknoy@farmpress.com

Richard A. Wright
National Accounts Manager
E-mail: dwright@farmpress.com

Scarlett Bright
Classified/Marketplace Supervisor
E-mail: sbright@farmpress.com

Donna Malone 
Classified/Marketplace Sales Representative
E-mail: dmalone@farmpress.com

Darrah Parker
Marketing Manager
E-mail: dparker@farmpress.com

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Accredited in Florida, Georgia, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, South Carolina and Tennessee:


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Weed Resistance Management in Cotton


This course covers a wide range of options to effectively control weeds in cotton and reduce the risk of weed resistance management. It is accredited for hours/units for licensed/accredited applicators in 7 U.S. Cotton Belt states (Florida, Georgia, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, South Carolina an d Tennessee. CCA credit is pending).

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New Mode of Action Chemistry for Vegetable Production

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Spray Drift Management

Keeping crop protection chemicals on the crop for which they are intended has been a cornerstone of farming not only to protect neighboring crops, but to not waste money allowing products to drift off the intended target. This accredited online continuing education course covers the critical elements of spray drift management.

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The ABCs of MRLs

American agriculture exports 20 to 30 percent of its production annually. For specific commodities, the percentage is much higher. When recommending and applying pest management products for crops, license Pest Control Advisers (PCAs)  and applicators and farmers must be aware of which products applied are in compliance with Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) established by foreign customers. This CE course details the MRL issue and why compliance is critical to marketing into world trade.

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