Beef industry doing a lot right, but more work to do 

Aug 24, 2009

Kansas State University veterinarian Dan Thomson believes that the U.S. beef industry is doing a lot of things right when it comes to animal welfare - but that there´s plenty more work to do when it comes to perceptions and realities about animal welfare....

Grain Production Field Day planned in SE Kansas 

Aug 24, 2009

Kansas State University´s Southeast Agricultural Research Center will host a Grain Production Field Day on Thursday, Sept. 10....

NRCS requests comments on methods to speed conservation practices 

Aug 24, 2009

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is seeking comments from the public on an interim rule that identifies certain beneficial conservation activities that would be categorically excluded from the detailed National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process. ...

Texas revises cotton destruction regulations 

Aug 20, 2009,

By Rod Santa Ana, Texas A&M University

Cotton growers in the Lower Rio Grande Valley who want an extension of their annual plowdown deadline have new regulations to abide by, according to state officials....

Bioenergy program showcased at media day 

Aug 20, 2009,

By Blair Fannin, Texas A&M University

The best logistics for harvesting energy sorghum standing taller than 10 feet are still under construction, experts say. ...

Link between fertilizer and food nutrition explored 

Aug 20, 2009

Dr. William (Bill) R. Raun has been named as the Nutrients for Life Foundation Professor of Soil and Food Crop Nutrition at Oklahoma State University (OSU). ...

FCBT reports positive earnings in second quarter  

Aug 20, 2009

The Farm Credit Bank of Texas (FCBT) reported strong mid-year results. ...

Peanut disease control arsenal expanded 

Aug 20, 2009,

By Paul L. Hollis, Farm Press Editorial Staff

It’s an ironic twist that the same weather conditions that producer high-yielding peanut crops – warm and wet – also provide an ideal environment for diseases to flourish. ...

Time to evaluate and maintain terraces 

Aug 20, 2009

After wheat harvest can be a good time to evaluate and perform maintenance on terraces, said DeAnn Presley, K-State Research and Extension environmental soil management specialist. ...

Agricultural waste pesticide collections scheduled  

Aug 20, 2009,

By Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M University

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the Texas AgriLife Extension Service have scheduled three waste pesticide collections in September around the Panhandle....

Beltwide Cotton Conferences programming taking shape 

Aug 20, 2009

The National Cotton Council-coordinated 2010 Beltwide Cotton Conferences (BWCC) is set for January 4-7 at the New Orleans Marriott and Sheraton New Orleans hotels....

Texas irrigated cotton rated fair to good 

Aug 19, 2009,

By Robert Burns, Texas A&M University

Thanks to rain, irrigated cotton looked good in most of the state, but whether dryland cotton will make a crop is still an iffy proposition in many areas, according to reports from Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel....

Sign-up for the new Conservation Stewardship Program 

Aug 19, 2009

Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) state conservationist for Texas, Don Gohmert, announced a sign-up that began on Aug. 10, 2009, for the new Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) to assist agricultural and forestry producers. ...

Researcher tracks rice bugs to help farmers 

Aug 18, 2009,

By Kathleen Phillips, Texas A&M University

When there’s something bugging rice farmers, a large segment of the world’s population is likely to find out....

USDA implements storage loan program 

Aug 18, 2009

Farmers may begin applying for Farm Storage Facility loans for corn, grain sorghum, rice soybeans and other crops following USDA’s implementation of the changes required by the 2008 farm bill for the program....

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