Farmers throughout Texas will hear the latest practices and technological innovations at the 21st Texas Plant Protection Conference scheduled Dec. 2-3 at the Brazos Center in Bryan....
By Blair Fannin, Texas A&M University
Representatives from Texas’ cattle industry recently discussed future research and educational partnerships related to fever ticks at a summit hosted by the Texas AgriLife Extension Service....
By Paul Schattenberg, Texas A&M University
An endowment contribution from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to honor Dr. Norman Borlaug, “the father of the Green Revolution,” will help the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences train future international agricultural leaders....
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Juan Garcia, a 30-year veteran with USDA, was named Texas state executive director of the Farm Service Agency (FSA) last summer and faces the daunting challenge of ushering in significant changes in farm programs mandated by the 2008 farm bill....
The first thought that runs through your mind when you watch Bill Gates speaking at the World Food Prize’s Norman Borlaug Dialogue is “How strange is this?”...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has designated 69 counties in Texas as primary natural disaster areas because of losses caused by drought, above-normal temperatures and associated wildfires that that occurred during 2009. ...
Developing the next generation of agricultural industry leaders is the focus of a joint project between The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Oklahoma State University (OSU) and the Oklahoma Agricultural Leadership Program (OALP)....
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Managing aflatoxin, reduced tillage in Blacklands soil, feral hog control and pasture weed management top the list of issues to be explored at the Ag Technology Conference Dec. 10 at the Sam Rayburn Student Center on the Texas A&M-Commerce campus....
The United Sorghum Checkoff Program is currently funding research to showcase new over-the-top grass control solutions to allow sorghum growers better management opportunities and flexibility in crop rotations. ...
By Robert Burns, Texas A&M University
Many parts of Texas had excessive rain, taking them from drought to flood, but overall it's a good thing, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service experts....
Tuesday, Nov. 10 is the last day cotton producers can vote in the current Cotton Research and Promotion Act referendum....
The International Cotton Advisory Committee is projecting world cotton production will fall 5 percent to 103 million bales in the 2009-10 marketing year; potentially sending cotton prices 9 percent higher....
The National Cotton Council of America and other agricultural groups filed a petition for certiorari to the U.S Supreme Court seeking reversal of the Sixth Circuit decision in NCC v. EPA....
Compiled by Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff
U.S. cotton acreage may have taken a hit recently due to improved economics for corn and soybeans, but cotton breeders and technology companies have stepped up efforts to narrow the gap through advancements in yield, quality and resistance to pests....
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
I don’t particularly enjoy flying. Years ago, it used to be something of a novelty when I started working for Farm Press and found myself posted to faraway and exotic places like Roanoke, Va, and Lexington, Ky....
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