By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The current fall production area for harvest for the leading fresh-market vegetables in the United States is expected to decline from a year earlier. ...
When garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) was brought to North America from Europe more than a century ago, no one predicted it would carpet thousands of acres of forestland, choke out native plants and even disrupt the development of a rare native butterfly, Pieris napi oleracea....
By Kathleen W. Ward
K-State Research and Extension
Changing times are part of the program agenda for the 2009, five-state Great Plains Vegetable Growers Conference, scheduled for Jan. 8-10. ...
By Mary Lou Peter-Blecha
K-State Research and Extension
The 2009 Kansas Hay and Grazing Conference will be held Wed., Jan. 14 at the Kansas Farm Bureau building in Manhattan. ...
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
WTO Director-General Pascal Lamy has decided against holding a mid-December ministerial meeting that some said would have been aimed at trying to wrap up the Doha Round before a new U.S. administration takes office....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
U.S. textile manufacturers can begin signing up for the Economic Adjustment Assistance Program that Congress included in the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 to help stabilize the textile industry....
By Kay Ledbetter
Texas A&M University
With declines in water tables and increases in fuel costs, pumping water is taking a larger share of agricultural production budgets, according to a Texas AgriLife Extension Service specialist....
By Kay Ledbetter
Texas A&M University
Knowing the proper timing for fertilization or weed control on wheat can make a difference in the efficiency and economics of the application, a Texas AgriLife Extension Service specialist said. ...
By Kay Ledbetter
Texas A&M University
Next year promises to be one of the most challenging ever for feed grains producers in the wake of a stock market crash, rapidly falling oil, ethanol and commodity prices, said a Texas AgriLife Extension Service specialist....
Roger Haldenby
Editor, Plains Cotton Growers Inc.
National Agricultural Statistics Service released their latest estimates for Texas Upland Cotton today. ...
By Dave Mayes
Texas A&M University
Dr. Mark A. Hussey, a plant scientist with a 25-year career in agriculture at Texas A&M University, has been chosen by the A&M System Board of Regents to become the next vice chancellor and dean of agriculture and life sciences. ...
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Statistics tell a troubling story for the U.S. ethanol industry....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Jeffrey Garten, whose professional credentials include Juan Trippe Professor of International Trade, finance and business in the Yale School of Management; chairman of Garten Rothkopf (an international advisory firm); and former dean of the Yale School of Management, compares the current global financial crisis to “the eye of a massive storm.”...
The 2009 Women Managing the Farm Conference has been scheduled Feb. 12 - 14 at the Grand Prairie Hotel and Convention Center in Hutchinson, Kan....
By Mark Lange
The world cotton market is replete with subsidies across the entire spectrum of producing countries, large or small, developed or developing. ...
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