By Steve Byrns
Texas A&M University
Texas Cooperative Extension will hold a range monitoring workshop from 9 a.m. to noon on Sept. 20 at the Longworth Community Center....
By Steve Byrns
Texas A&M University
Crickets, mosquitos, flies, fleas and spiders: Texans have seen them all this summer thanks to unprecedented wet weather. But a Texas Cooperative Extension entomologist says the worst may be yet to come. ...
Picture this - IV (intravenous) lines in a sorghum field. It's not as far-fetched as it sounds. It's one way that scientists at the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station are researching crops that may contribute to the biofuel revolution. ...
By Blair Fannin
Texas A&M University
Producing beef with high levels of oleic acid and other heart-healthy traits for both domestic and Asian consumption will highlight an international symposium Oct. 15-16 at Texas A&M University. ...
By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University
Scattered storms brought rain to some parts of Texas, with many counties seeing warm days and cooler nights, reported Texas Cooperative Extension agents and specialists across the state. ...
By Steve Byrns
Texas A&M University
Persons interested in the future of the Pecos River are asked to give input to a draft plan aimed at improving the river and its watershed. ...
Despite drops in the estimated the amount of corn consumed by U.S. ethanol production in the 2006/07 and 2007/08 marketing years, strong export demand will minimize the impact, according to the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report released today. “The growing ethanol industry has been critical to corn producers’ profitability, but a diverse customer base is essential to the long-term success of U.S. farmers,” noted Ken Hobbie, president and CEO of the U.S. Grains Council. ...
By Gaylon Morgan & Brent Bean
Texas A&M
Several regions of the state have endured weather conditions and diseases that are detrimental to wheat seed quality. This includes a late freeze in the Concho Valley and Rolling Plains, and extremely wet conditions in the Blacklands, Northeast Texas, and Rolling Plains that prevented or delayed harvest. These wet conditions have led to black point disease and pre-harvest sprouting in many areas of the state. Additionally, stinking smut (also called common bunt) and some loose smut have caused major problems in parts of the Panhandle. ...
The Cotton Board approved Cotton Incorporated’s proposed 2008 budget of $78 million on September 6 during the Cotton Board's Annual Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts. The allocated budget and plan will now be forwarded to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for final approval. ...
U.S. agricultural exports surpassed expectations last year generating a record $68.6 billion for U.S. farm families and the economy in general. ...
By Harry Cline
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Texas Rio Grande Valley and Coastal Bend cotton farmers have been treading water and watching sorghum heads sprout. ...
Rainfall amounts were well above average and heat units were considerably below average for the first several months of the cotton-growing season in 2007. ...
By Joe Sowers
U.S. Wheat Associates
The recent USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates showed further reductions in global wheat production as poor growing conditions around the world undermine harvests and further reduce global stocks, already at the lowest level seen in 36 years. ...
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Cotton farmers from Arizona and California expressed surprise at the Texas dryland cotton crop prospects and near-amazement at the amount of rainfall they encountered recently on a National Cotton Council Producer Information Exchange (P.I.E.) tour. ...
By Rosemary Hallberg
Communication Specialist, Southern Region IPM Center
Researchers and educators will find new ways to fight pests in the future, thanks to nine new USDA Southern Region IPM grants. ...
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