By Ron Smith
We sat one evening in a French Quarter restaurant that embodied all the charm that makes New Orleans a city one never forgets. ...
By Hembree Brandon
Energy production and the attractions of rural life are going to have a major impact on rural America, says Tom Dorr, USDA Under Secretary for Rural Development....
By Hembree Brandon, Farm Press Editorial Staff
The way things have been going with trade and legislation issues over the last several months, cotton growers and ginners “may feel they have a bullseye target hanging on them,” says Harrison Ashley....
Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff
They fan out in Florence, weave through the streets of Osaka and tread down the sidewalks of Shanghai, sharp-eyed women who can spot a fashion trend quicker than a farmer can turn a cotton picker....
Forrest Laws
Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns today issued two directives to further meet the food and housing needs of Hurricane Katrina survivors....
By Andy Bell
Controversial immigration rule changes, health care needs and a changing produce shopper provided fodder for a forum at the 2005 Texas Produce Convention held on South Padre Island....
By Forrest Laws
The Cuban government’s food buying agency, ALIMPORT, could import up to 1 million metric tons of rice annually by the end of the decade. But U.S. rice producers may not participate in the increase from current levels of 712,000 metric tons....
By Farm Press Editorial Staff
LUBBOCK, Texas – The 2005 High Plains cotton crop is about 100,000 acres shorter than it was last week, following a weekend series of hailstorms that devastated fields in Hockley and surrounding counties. ...
By Georgia Tuxbury
Last fall, Lower Rio Grande Valley farmers voted to be part of the Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation. Out of 17 zones in Texas, the Lower Rio Grande Valley was the next to last zone to do so....
By Forrest Laws
Some of those smiling faces you’ve grown accustomed to seeing at your county Farm Service Agency office may not be there when you go in to sign up for a new program or check on your LDPs this fall....
By Daryll E. Ray
The structure of the 2007 Farm Bill has engendered a lot of discussion at most of the meetings we have attended this summer. Of particular interest has been the impact that trade negotiations will have on the shape of the new farm legislation....
By Calvin Trostle, Texas Extension agronomist, Lubbock, and Leonard Lauriault, New Mexico State University forage agronomist, Tucumcari
The most important day in the life of an alfalfa stand is planting day. Proper establishment is critical to production of high quality alfalfa hay....
Researchers from the International Rice Genome Sequencing Project (IRGSP) completed a sequence of the rice genome that will help become a key resource to improve the nutritional quality and productivity of rice....
A free, nationally accredited continuing education unit for American Society of Agronomy (ASA) licensed Certified Crop Advisers (CCA) has been launched by Southwest Farm Press....
The National Sorghum Producers (NSP) has changed its name, adopted a new governing structure and celebrated its 50th anniversary. "As they say, it's all in a day's work," said NSP President James Vorderstrasse of Hebron, Neb....
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