America has been celebrating the contribution of the U.S. rice industry got 18 years through the National Rice Month program sponsored by the USA Rice Federation....
The Tri-National Agriculture Accord has approved a statement introduced by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples and signed jointly by agricultural leaders from the United States, Mexico and Canada, that calls on all media and citizens from North America to properly identify public health threats with names that avoid public confusion and unwarranted backlash to other industries....
Three major national organizations representing the grain, feed and feed ingredient, grain processing and pet food industries have joined in urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to phase in implementation of its new electronic portal, through which facilities will be required to report food- or feed-product safety incidents....
By Shawn Wade
Having closed out the 2008 Upland cotton marketing year, cotton producers across the U.S are shifting their thoughts to the upcoming USDA announcement of the Average Price Received by Growers and the final 2008-crop Counter-cyclical program payment rate....
Kansas State University veterinarian Dan Thomson believes that the U.S. beef industry is doing a lot of things right when it comes to animal welfare - but that there´s plenty more work to do when it comes to perceptions and realities about animal welfare....
Kansas State University´s Southeast Agricultural Research Center will host a Grain Production Field Day on Thursday, Sept. 10....
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is seeking comments from the public on an interim rule that identifies certain beneficial conservation activities that would be categorically excluded from the detailed National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) process. ...
By Rod Santa Ana, Texas A&M University
Cotton growers in the Lower Rio Grande Valley who want an extension of their annual plowdown deadline have new regulations to abide by, according to state officials....
By Blair Fannin, Texas A&M University
The best logistics for harvesting energy sorghum standing taller than 10 feet are still under construction, experts say. ...
Dr. William (Bill) R. Raun has been named as the Nutrients for Life Foundation Professor of Soil and Food Crop Nutrition at Oklahoma State University (OSU). ...
The Farm Credit Bank of Texas (FCBT) reported strong mid-year results. ...
By Paul L. Hollis, Farm Press Editorial Staff
It’s an ironic twist that the same weather conditions that producer high-yielding peanut crops – warm and wet – also provide an ideal environment for diseases to flourish. ...
After wheat harvest can be a good time to evaluate and perform maintenance on terraces, said DeAnn Presley, K-State Research and Extension environmental soil management specialist. ...
By Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M University
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the Texas AgriLife Extension Service have scheduled three waste pesticide collections in September around the Panhandle....
The National Cotton Council-coordinated 2010 Beltwide Cotton Conferences (BWCC) is set for January 4-7 at the New Orleans Marriott and Sheraton New Orleans hotels....
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New CourseAmerican agriculture exports 20 to 30 percent of its production annually. For specific commodities, the percentage is much higher. When recommending and applying pest management products for crops, license Pest Control Advisers (PCAs) and applicators and farmers must be aware of which products applied are in compliance with Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) established by foreign customers. This CE course details the MRL issue and why compliance is critical to marketing into world trade.
