By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff
The bull market in cotton could last for at least another 18 months, given a widening foreign production deficit, concern over global acres, and the need to restock supplies of raw cotton, said Jarral Neeper, president of Calcot, and featured speaker at the Ag Market Network’s March teleconference....
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Yield stability is the key factor wheat producers should evaluate when choosing a wheat variety. ...
By Robert Burns, Texas A&M University
Using green algae to produce hydrocarbon oil for biofuel production is nothing new; nature has been doing so for hundreds of millions of years, according a Texas AgriLife Research scientist....
By Steve Byrns, Texas A&M University
Learning the latest management news on Texas’ state tree will be the focus of the Big Country Pecan Short Course to be conducted by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service office in Taylor County from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. March 26....
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Cotton farmers will have exciting new technology available within the next two to 10 years, including varieties with tolerance to an expanded list of insect pests and herbicides, as well as drought stress efficiency....
By Donald Stotts, Oklahoma State University
Sixty-six percent of the peanut acres in Oklahoma were planted in 2009 to a high oleic variety, according to an Oklahoma State University Production Technology Report....
U.S. wheat export demand is steady for the second straight month in a growing world market according to the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for March 2010. ...
By David Bennett, Farm Press Editorial Staff
On Wednesday (March 10), the Senate passed the “American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010.” ...
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Cotton farmers will do well not to wait on 85-cent cotton to price a good portion of their 2010 crop....
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Farmers in the Texas High Plains, faced with declining water resources for irrigation and the potential for tighter water use regulations, should take steps now to improve irrigation efficiency....
Analysis by a Texas AgriLife Research economist reveals new renewable fuel standards would lead to more than a $13 billion increase in net farm income, yet cost consumers on average $10 more for food per person annually by 2022....
By Donald Stotts, Oklahoma State University
Producers, retailers, food service professionals and packers should sign up now to attend the three-day Oklahoma Beef Quality Summit taking place the week of April 5....
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Hill County, Texas, farmer Albert Sulak admits that about 10 years ago he was a bit skeptical about the value of crop insurance....
The third annual student essay contest sponsored by Syngenta Crop Protection and Farm Press Publications has expanded to 14 states and now includes all students enrolled at a university with an accredited agriculture program....
By Robert Burns, Texas A&M University
Extraordinary cool and wet weather continued to bog down all field work and delay corn planting in most of the state, according to a Texas AgriLife Extension Service statewide agronomist....
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