By Elton Robinson
Cotton producers in India have made huge strides forward in cotton production, increasing their average yields from 294 pounds per acre nationally to 391 pounds per acre over the last three seasons, a 33 percent increase. ...
By Ron Smith
The Northern Blacklands initiated an eradication program with diapause treatments this fall. ...
By Forrest Laws
The legislation, the National Energy Supply Diversification and Disruption Prevention Act, would also allow natural gas production in federal waters of the outer continental shelf – another move that is likely to spark opposition from environmental organizations. ...
It will provide comprehensive information about trading with Cuba, including the process, realistic expectations, important contacts and the necessary licenses. ...
By Forrest Laws
U.S. and Chinese negotiators failed once again to reach agreement on a long-term resolution of the textile import dispute between the countries. ...
By Georgia Tuxbury
Charles Stichler, Texas Extension agronomist, says with current high costs of energy and other crop inputs, farmers have to understand plant physiology to capitalize on basic production practices....
Sorghum producers are receiving an average of 15 cents per bushel more this week thanks in large part to their collaborative work through the National Sorghum Producers. ...
By Ron Smith
Yield goals on dryland and irrigated acreage on the Appling farm, near Crosbyton, Texas, run now by brothers Mark and David since Joe’s retirement last year, have inched up over the years. ...
By Forrest Laws
Rep. Richard W. Pombo, R-Calif., introduced his long-awaited rewrite of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, saying it was “time to do better” by the plants and animals the law was designed to protect. ...
By Paul Hollis
Faced with a huge domestic supply of corn, the USDA has projected a marketing-year average price of $1.90, marking the first time since the 2001-02 marketing year that prices have averaged below $2 per bushel. ...
By Ron Smith
We just got back from New York City where we celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary and I fulfilled a promise I made on our honeymoon, also to New York, that if Pat stayed married to me for a quarter of a century I’d take her back for our 25th anniversary. ...
By Forrest Laws
The amendment, passed by voice vote during Senate deliberations on Sept. 20, would delay implementation of a plan that reportedly would shutter 665 of FSA’s current 2,353 county offices. ...
By Ron Smith
As the first class of Cotton Incorporated Fellows nears completion of studies and research efforts, the cotton industry gains more than a picker sack full of information that will increase production efficiency from field through fabric manufacture. ...
By Forrest Laws
Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns says he’s “opening a dialogue” with state and congressional leaders to determine how best to “modernize the Farm Service Agency to ensure it meets the needs of farmers and ranchers in the 21st century.” ...
The study will focus on the control and prevention of foreign and emerging diseases in cloven-hoofed animals, such as beef cattle, swine, sheep, goats and deer....
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This course covers a wide range of options to effectively control weeds in cotton and reduce the risk of weed resistance management. It is accredited for hours/units for licensed/accredited applicators in 7 U.S. Cotton Belt states (Florida, Georgia, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, South Carolina an d Tennessee. CCA credit is pending).
Integration of a new mode of action compound like Coragen into IPM and IRM programs to control Lepidoptera in leafy greens, fruiting vegetables, peppers and brassica or cole crops is always welcome. This online CE accredited course details how best to use this new mode of action insecticide in intensive vegetable production. It is accredited by the Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) program and by state agencies for licensed applicators in Texas, Georgia, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Keeping crop protection chemicals on the crop for which they are intended has been a cornerstone of farming not only to protect neighboring crops, but to not waste money allowing products to drift off the intended target. This accredited online continuing education course covers the critical elements of spray drift management.