By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Dryland cotton fits well into a wheat, milo, soybean and occasional corn crop rotation on Rick and Derek Totten’s Sumner County, Kansas, farm....
Texas Cooperative Extension will sponsor the Coastal Bend Field Crop Symposium on Thursday, January 3, 2008 at the Texas A&M Research & Extension Center in Corpus Christi located on Hwy. 44, just west of the Airport. The Symposium will begin with registration at 8:30 a.m. followed by speaker presentations at 8:45 a.m....
The latest organizers for the annual Great Plains Vegetable Growers Conference may need to rethink their event´s traditional title. ...
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The biggest concerns for rice producers and others attending the 2007 USA Rice Outlook Conference in Orlando in early December was what a new farm bill would look like and whether or not it would be in place by the time they’re deciding on their crop mix for 2008....
The National Cotton Council is urging consultants to join cotton producers at the 2008 Beltwide Cotton Conferences at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Jan. 8-11. The conferences’ theme is “Orchestrate Your Opportunities.”...
Consumers may have paid a little more for their holiday meals this Christmas, but it’s unlikely farmers should have to shoulder the blame for the higher prices, farm organizations say....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The Schoepf family farm near Lorenzo, Texas, primarily a cotton operation, added a little milo to the mix in 2007 on some dryland acreage. The price was up and it seemed a good opportunity to diversify a bit, add organic matter back to the soil, and give the land a short respite from cotton....
By Blair Fannin
Texas A&M University
Dr. Bill McCutchen, associate director of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, and a research team have received the 2007 Henry A. Wallace Agricultural Revolution Impact Award. ...
Nobel Peace Prize winner Norman Borlaug continues to reap honors for his scientific achievements and humanitarian service that have averted starvation for millions of people worldwide-the latest an honorary doctorate bestowed on him Friday by Texas A&M University, the institution with which he has been affiliated for more than two decades. ...
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Though drought has robbed much of the profitability from farming in the Southeast, nationwide the agriculture industry is booming — much of that growth the result of new technology....
By Blair Fannin
Texas A&M University
The 2006 economic impact of Texas agricultural exports from the Central American Free Trade Agreement-Dominican Republic has led to more than 2,400 jobs and $185 million in business activity, according to a new study. ...
The United States Department of Agriculture has opened a new agricultural trade office in China. The newest USDA office is located in the Sichuan capital of Chengdu, the fifth most populous city in China....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Charles Dickens would have appreciated 2007. So would Clint Eastwood....
One of the most prominent, reoccurring trade barriers impacting U.S. agricultural exports is modern biotechnology, according to Ken Hobbie, U.S. Grains Council president and CEO. According to research, food and feed derived from genetically enhanced seeds are becoming increasingly accepted as safe by U.S. consumers. However, globally, biotechnology still causes fear, which Hobbie believes is a product of uncertainty. ...
USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service continues to build steam toward registering production agriculture premises across the country. Nebraska has become the 10th state to register at least 50 percent of its premises....
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