By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The National Grain and Feed Association says forcing managed index and pension funds to “take delivery” on commodities such as wheat may be one way to solve the lack of convergence on Chicago Board of Trade futures contracts....
By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University
Already hammered by drought and storm damage, growers are being caught in a "price squeeze" as production costs rise and agricultural lenders become more cautious, said a Texas AgriLife Extension Service economist. ...
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Congress has passed bipartisan legislation aimed at righting a USDA misinterpretation of the farm bill base acre provision. ...
Congress passed a measure designating uninsured sorghum and other crops planted behind failed first crops as ghost crops, meaning that the crop’s revenue will not reduce a farmer’s Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program (SURE) payment....
As the summer months wind down, wheat farmers start gearing up for planting season....
In a written testimony submitted to a U.S. Congressional Joint Committee, Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples highlighted the effects natural disasters have had on the Texas agriculture industry and the subsequent needs faced by this sector. The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry and the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery, are conducting an analysis of recent disaster responses to determine methods for enhancement....
By Paul Shattenberg
Texas A&M University
The Texas AgriLife Extension Service “Prospective Wine-Grape Growers Workshop” will be held from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. on Oct. 23 at the Oak Creek Vineyard in Saint Jo. ...
By Kay Ledbetter
Texas A&M University
With more than 3 million acres of wheat in north Texas, 50 percent or more of which is grazed by 1 to 2 million head of cattle, it is important to look at tillage practices and their effect on forage production, said a Texas AgriLife Research expert....
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) has measures in place in an effort to protect Texas’ cattle tuberculosis (TB)-free status, after two more states New Mexico and California lost their TB-free status in September....
By Kay Ledbetter
Texas A&M University
A brush management symposium for High Plains and Rolling Plains landowners is scheduled for Oct. 15 in Clarendon, said Texas AgriLife Extension Service county agents....
By Kim Anderson
Oklahoma State University
A 60-cent daily trading price range creates a potential $24 difference in profit per acre depending on what time during the day the wheat is sold. ...
The House passed legislation supported by both parties that would suspend for the 2008 and 2009 crop years a farm bill provision that required producers to have a minimum of 10-base acres to receive program benefits. ...
The European market offers “tremendous” long term export opportunities for U.S. sorghum producers, according to participants of the U.S. Grains Council’s 2008 Sorghum Mission to Europe. ...
National authorities on global climate change will be at Kansas State University Oct. 21, leading the first open-to-the-public session ever offered as part of a K-State Research and Extension Annual Conference....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Wayne Waters walked through the last field of cotton he had left to pick in late August and expressed a bit of disappointment in the way bolls were stringing out following several days of wind and rain that had inundated Wharton County, Texas....
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