Ethiopia and Kansas may seem a world apart, but Tesfaye Tesso has found there are commonalities between the two. ...
By Kim Anderson
Oklahoma State University
At this writing, Oklahoma and Texas Panhandle wheat prices are between $4.50 and $4.80. ...
By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University
In much of Texas, mild fall weather allowed for the harvesting of cotton, sorghum and other crops, according to reports by Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel throughout the state....
Most of the state continued to suffer from low soil-moisture levels, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel....
By Kim Anderson
Oklahoma State University
Between June and October 2007, Oklahoma/Texas wheat prices increased from about $5.50 to $8.96 ($3.46) and 2007-2008 wheat marketing year prices peaked at about $12.60 in mid-March 2008. ...
The Texas Department of Agriculture has been granted approval by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to issue a Section 18 specific exemption allowing the use of chlorantraniliprole (Dermacor X-100 Seed Treatment) to control rice water weevil on rice seed....
By J.D. Bilbro
Contributing Writer
Corn producers face substantial economic losses from insects every year. ...
By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University
Large parts of the state continued to experience drought or abnormally dry weather, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service reports....
The United States Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service released a corrected U.S. Crop Production report Oct. 28....
Normally a hard freeze in late October or early November in Kansas comes too late to hurt row crop yields. ...
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