Ed Schafer confirmed to head the USDA 

Jan 30, 2008,

By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Ed Schafer is the new U.S. Secretary of Agriculture....

Coastal Bend outdoor burn seminar 

Jan 30, 2008

The recent statewide dry spell, and the resulting burn bans in place around the state, have raised questions raised about who could burn what and when. ...

Texas Crop, Weather 

Jan 30, 2008,

By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University

January cumulative moisture totals were below normal for most of Texas, according to the National Weather Service....

Consultants, growers should begin pest management planning early  

Jan 29, 2008,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Illegal immigrants are getting a lot of attention on the political front these days, but cotton farmers may have some “illegal alien” issues of their own to deal with before another planting season rolls around....

Co-op mill to process canola and other oilseeds 

Jan 29, 2008,

By Vic Schoonover
North Texas Oklahoma and Kansas Cotton

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma--Plains Cooperative Oil Mill, a 61-year veteran in processing cottonseed in the Southern Plains, will begin this year processing canola, sunflowers and other oil seeds for food and biofuels. ...

Texas agricultural producers encouraged to participate in 2007 Census 

Jan 29, 2008,

By Blair Fannin
Texas A&M University

Texas AgriLife Extension Service officials are encouraging the state's agricultural producers to participate in the 2007 Census of Agriculture. ...

Different wheat market, same marketing strategy 

Jan 28, 2008,

By Kim Anderson
Oklahoma State University

Between June 1 and Dec. 31, the average daily wheat price was $7.07 in 2007, $4.71 in 2006, and $3.34 in 2005. The maximum price change from one day to the next was 42 cents in 2007, 27 cents in 2006, and 12 cents in 2005. And the average price change from one day to the next was 13 cents in 2007, six cents in 2006, and four cents in 2005....

Natural brush control methods explored at Sonora seminar 

Jan 28, 2008,

By Steve Byrns
Texas A&M University

A breakthrough in brush-eating goat breeding and a presentation by a South African expert on the use of fire and goats to control brush will highlight a "Natural Brush Control Seminar" to be held from 10 a.m. - noon on Feb. 8 at the Texas AgriLife Research Center at Sonora. ...

Disaster benefits extended… sign-up begins 

Jan 28, 2008,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Farmers who experienced crop, feed and livestock losses due to weather problems that occurred between Feb. 28 and Dec. 31, 2007, can apply for disaster payments at county Farm Service Agency offices, USDA announced....

Texas A&M poised to play crucial role in bioenergy research and development 

Jan 25, 2008,

By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff

News flash! Corn alone will not satisfy the nation’s insatiable desire for energy....

Talkin’ Cotton: Popular cotton varieties feature favorite traits 

Jan 25, 2008,

By Vic Schoonover
NTOK Cotton

Transgenic cotton varieties topped the list of most popular selections from the 2007 Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas crop....

World Famous Budweiser Clydesdales to appear at World Ag Expo  

Jan 25, 2008

The world famous Budweiser Clydesdales, the symbol of quality and tradition for Anheuser-Busch since 1933, will be at the 41st World Ag Expo, Feb. 12-14, 2008....

U.S. cotton acres are responsive to markets 

Jan 24, 2008,

By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Declining U.S. cotton acreage should send a message to those countries in the World Trade Organization criticizing the U.S. cotton program – U.S. cotton producers do indeed respond to market signals. ...

Texas crop, weather 

Jan 24, 2008,

By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University

Cold, dry weather is suppressing winter pasture growth and stressing cattle, reported Texas AgriLife Extension Service agents and specialists throughout much of the state. ...

Extension workshops will help producers examine cotton profitability 

Jan 24, 2008,

By Tim McAlavy
Texas A&M University

Producers who want to take a look at profitability scenarios for 2008 and closely examine their financial options should attend at least one of four Texas AgriLife Extension Service cotton profitability workshops, said an Extension economist....

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