Private pesticide applicator’s license training  

Jan 11, 2010

The Monte Mucho Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD), USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and Rio Bravo Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) will hold a private pesticide applicator’s license training from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Fri., Jan. 15, 2010 in the Bryan Gonzalez community room at the First National Bank, 305 N. Smith Avenue, in Hebbronville....

Caprock Crop Production Conference Jan. 20 

Jan 11, 2010

The Caprock Crop Production Conference is scheduled for January 20, 2010 to be held 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at the Floyd County Friends Unity Center located 6 miles west on Hwy 70 from Floydada or 4 miles east on Hwy 70 from Lockney at Muncy, Texas....

Allen Pierucci wins Western High Cotton Award 

Jan 8, 2010,

By Harry Cline, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Buttonwillow, Calif., is a major stop for motorists traveling Interstate 5 from Los Angeles to San Francisco....

Recession recovery on the way; ag should look for opportunities 

Jan 8, 2010,

By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff

The worm has turned. It may be a slow crawl for some time yet, says Texas AgriLife Extension economist Charlie Hall, but the news is not all bad at the moment and recovery from recession seems to be in progress....

Conservation Systems, Field Crop Alliance conferences at Tunica, Miss., Jan. 12-14 

Jan 8, 2010

The 13th annual National Conservation Systems Cotton and Rice Conference, Southern Corn and Soybean Conference, and the Southern Precision Agriculture Conference will be joined in 2010 by the newly-organized Southern Field Crop Alliance....

Mike Griffin wins Southeast High Cotton Award 

Jan 7, 2010,

By Roy Roberson, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Working his way up the ranks as a nuclear electrician at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard was hard work. ...

U.S. plant pathologists formed own society 

Jan 7, 2010,

By Kathleen Phillips, Texas A&M University

Spinach with fungus, malnourished cabbage, spots on cauliflower and peaches injured by frost. ...

High Plains Irrigation Conference Jan. 22 

Jan 7, 2010,

By Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M University

The latest in irrigation technology, groundwater district concerns and drought-tolerant crops will be highlighted at the annual High Plains Irrigation Conference and Trade Show. ...

Workshop focuses on methods, safety of prescribed burning 

Jan 7, 2010

The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation Agricultural Division will host an educational workshop on the benefits and the proper use of prescribed burning for habitat control and land management....

Jimmy Hargett wins Delta High Cotton Award 

Jan 6, 2010,

By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Several years ago, Bells, Tenn., cotton producer Jimmy Hargett took a piece of soap stone and with the concrete floor of his shop as his canvas, sketched the rudimentary elements of a cotton harvester that would revolutionize the cotton industry....

State gets the big chill 

Jan 6, 2010,

By Robert Burns, Texas A&M University

A big chill came to Texas, stalling winter forage growth and stressing cattle and plant life, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel....

Next arctic blast could be worse for South, fruit crops 

Jan 6, 2010

AccuWeather.com reports while freezing temperatures will continue to challenge citrus producers, the next cold wave scheduled to begin this weekend could bring even lower temperatures to agricultural areas in Florida, Texas and much of the Gulf Coast....

Kansas Precision Ag Conference Jan. 21-22  

Jan 6, 2010

The 14th annual Kansas Precision Agriculture Technologies Conference is set for Jan. 21-22, 2010, in Salina, Kan....

Great Plains Vegetable Growers Conference Jan. 7-9 

Jan 5, 2010

The 2010 Great Plains Vegetable Growers Conference Jan. 7-9 in St. Joseph, Mo., will feature growers, specialists and cutting-edge information from all five participating states: Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and South Dakota....

North Texas Ag Conference Jan. 12  

Jan 5, 2010,

By Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M University

The Texas AgriLife Extension Service will host the annual North Texas Ag Conference on Jan. 12 at the Bura Handley Community Center, 802 10th Street, Wellington. ...

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