Blackland Income Growth Conference scheduled Feb. 2–3 

Jan 14, 2009

The effects of the renewable energy industry on agricultural producers will be one of several featured topics at the 47th Blackland Income Growth Conference Feb. 2-3 at the Heart of Texas Fair Complex in Waco....

Gloomier forecast for commodity prices in 2009 

Jan 13, 2009

U.S. farmers and their commodity organizations won’t have to spend as much time defending farm programs from claims they’re no longer needed because of high grain prices this year....

XAS is focus of $4.9 million to help eradicate 
harmful fever tick in South Texas 

Jan 13, 2009

Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples is pleased to announce the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is committing $4.9 million in emergency funds to help control a growing fever tick infestation in South Texas....

Kansas Ag Technology Conference slated Jan. 22-23 in Salina 

Jan 13, 2009

The most current information on research, equipment, economics and more will be part of the Kansas Ag Technology Conference scheduled for Jan. 22-23 at the Holiday Inn in Salina....

Farmers, new administration need to ‘hit the ground running’ 

Jan 12, 2009,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

American Farm Bureau President Bob Stallman says his organization is eager to work with the new Congress and President-elect Barack Obama’s new administration to do whatever it takes to help get the country back on its feet....

Jan. 16 `Webcast´ to cover feed strategies to curb air emissions for livestock operations 

Jan 12, 2009

Livestock producers and others interested in hearing the latest information on feeding strategies to reduce animal manure air emissions can access a free webcast Jan. 16. ...

Cotton & Rice Conference Jan. 26-27 

Jan 12, 2009

The 12th annual National Conservation Systems Cotton & Rice Conference is slated for Jan. 26-27 in Marksville, La....

McClendon gets high marks on Doha briefing 

Jan 9, 2009,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

U.S. cotton producers may be taking it on the chin in the World Trade Organization’s Doha Round, but it might be even worse if they didn’t have strong, articulate spokesmen to defend them....

United Sorghum Checkoff Program approves management entity  

Jan 9, 2009

The new United Sorghum Checkoff Program (USCP) Board of Directors has approved a contract with the National Sorghum Producers (NSP) as the management entity for the USCP. ...

Highway plan revamp good news 

Jan 9, 2009

The Texas Department of Transportation’s about-face on the concept of the Trans-Texas Corridor (TTC) is good news for all Texans, said Kenneth Dierschke, president of the state’s largest farm organization. ...

Dry, droughty conditions persist for most of state 

Jan 8, 2009,

By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University

Most of the state's agricultural producers continued to suffer dry if not drought conditions....

Goal of regional hay, forage conference to educate, assist farmers 

Jan 8, 2009

Pest management and advances in biotechnology will highlight the New Mexico Hay Association’s Southwest Hay and Forage Conference in Ruidoso, Jan. 15-16....

Texas among 27 states testing horses for contagious equine metritis (CEM) 

Jan 8, 2009

Texas is among 27 states tracing and testing horses that may have been exposed to contagious equine metritis (CEM), a highly contagious disease that can be transmitted during breeding or artificial insemination. ...

Economic crisis will weigh on cotton prices in 2009 

Jan 7, 2009,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Cotton producers have become accustomed to having their prices whipsawed by events on the other side of the world. ...

Cotton Council continues farm program defense 

Jan 7, 2009,

By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff

The National Cotton Council spent much of 2008 providing Congress with information relevant to developing a workable farm bill and trying to stave off bad trade policies....

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