The National Sorghum Producers today announced that Senator Sam Brownback of Kansas has secured $1 million dollars in research funding for the Great Plains Sorghum Improvement and Utilization Initiative, a joint sorghum research initiative between Kansas State University, Texas Tech University and Texas A&M University....
An internationally recognized genetics researcher who visited the LSU AgCenter Rice Research Station said he is confident that the European Union eventually will accept genetically modified foods. But in the meantime, he is focusing his work on third-world countries....
National Corn Growers Association Chairman Ron Litterer delivered testimony today before the House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk....
Increasing the amount of ethanol blended into the nation’s fuel supply is both scientifically justified and economically prudent, said the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA). ...
Jeffrey R. Stapper, County Extension Agent-Ag/Natural Resources
Drought has caused some uncommon crops, including corn and sorghum, to be baled, grazed or used for livestock forage. ...
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, today issued the following statement announcing his appointment to the Senate Agriculture Committee. ...
The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation's Agricultural Division and the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service will host the 19th Southern Plains Beef Symposium from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 8, at the Ardmore Convention Center in Ardmore, Okla....
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Food safety promises to be a critical issue for fruit and vegetable producers, packers and processors for the foreseeable future as consumers, legislators and industry watchdogs demand improvements and transparency in sanitation and oversight....
In a field tucked into the northern side of this college town, just across from the Kansas State University football complex, some unusually tall plants are growing. ...
The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) opposing an increase of ethanol levels in gasoline from 10 percent to 15 percent. ...
By Robert Burns, Texas A&M University
Storm fronts brought much needed rain and cooler temperatures to some parts of Texas....
Integrated strategies, such as controlling seed sets, may reduce the frequency of glyphosate resistance in ryegrass, according to a new report in the most recent issue of Weed Science....
Kansas State University researchers will be joined by scientists from Texas A&M University and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Tuesday, Aug. 4, to present a Subsurface Drip Irrigation Technology Field Day. ...
By Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M University
The 11th annual Wheatheart Wheat Conference will update area producers on the carbon credit trading situation and how they might fit into the picture, as well as provide them with the latest information on the crop, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service agents hosting the event....
By Blair Fannin, Texas A&M University
Lack of rainfall and record triple-digit temperatures have scorched crops and rangeland throughout parts of Texas causing drought losses to reach $3.6 billion, Texas AgriLife Extension Service economists reported Monday....
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