Rice Millers’ names new officers 

Jul 16, 2009

The USA Rice Millers’ Association (RMA) has announced that Bobby Hanks, CEO, Louisiana Rice Mill, and Mark Denman, VP Sales, RiceTec Inc., were elected the new chairman and vice chairman respectively during the 110th RMA Convention held June 22-24 in Amelia Island, FL. ...

Seminar set to assist estate planning 

Jul 16, 2009

The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation Agricultural Division will host an Estate Planning Seminar from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday, July 28, at the Noble Foundation’s Kruse Auditorium in Ardmore....

Staples announces creation of Texas broadband task force  

Jul 16, 2009

To better service areas lacking high-speed Internet connectivity, Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples announced the creation of the Texas Broadband Task Force. ...

Field Day set for July 21  

Jul 16, 2009,

By Steve Byrns, Texas A&M University

Texas AgriLife Research and the plant and soil science department at Texas Tech University at Lubbock will conduct a safflower production field day beginning at 10 a.m. July 21 at Texas Tech’s research farm in Lubbock....

U.S. corn and soybean crops get bigger 

Jul 16, 2009,

By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff

The U.S. corn and soybean crops grew larger, while rice production shrank from last month, according to USDA’s July 10 Crop Production Report and World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates. ...

New designs for making old dams safer 

Jul 16, 2009

A group of Agricultural Research Service (ARS) hydraulic engineers are helping to rehabilitate aging small dams across the country....

Ranching into the Future 

Jul 16, 2009

Continued growth among the global population will heighten demand for food worldwide. ...

Staples to seek another term  

Jul 16, 2009

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples announced that he will run for a second term in 2010....

Drought could be here to stay 

Jul 15, 2009,

By Robert Burns, Texas A&M University

During the next few decades this year's summer of 100-plus temperatures and parched soils may represent the norm, not the exception, for much of Texas, said a climatology expert....

Producers advised to test baled crop stover 

Jul 15, 2009,

By Blair Fannin, Texas A&M University

Numerous corn and sorghum samples have tested positive for high levels of nitrate and prussic acid. ...

Stimulus funds to help dams 

Jul 15, 2009

Dams, streambanks and the fight against invasive plant species will all receive federal stimulus funding in a package of projects totaling nearly $17 million approved Monday by the Oklahoma Conservation Commission (OCC). ...

Cattle Fever Tick workshops scheduled  

Jul 15, 2009

To help landowners, stockmen, and wildlife ranch operators fight Cattle Fever Tick, two workshops have been scheduled to discuss technical and financial assistance available through the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). ...

Specialists report varying conditions across much of Texas  

Jul 14, 2009,

By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Weather and crop conditions are a mixed bag across Texas as drought continues to hamper crops in some regions while others benefit from timely rains. ...

New Ag Subcommittee rosters 

Jul 14, 2009,

By Forrest Laws, Farm Press Editorial Staff

The new roster of chairmen and members announced by Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, and ranking member Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., for its subcommittees on July 13 contains some old faces and some new....

USDA helps with conservation options  

Jul 14, 2009

Area farmers are facing some big decisions on what to do with their land as hundreds of thousands of acres of USDA Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) contracts are due to expire in the next few months. ...

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