By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The overall U.S. trade deficit is down 7 percent through the first five months of 2007, but the gap between what the country buys from and sells to China grew by $14.1 billion, according to Commerce Department figures....
By Robert H. Wells
Delta Research and Extension Center
Cotton producers need technological innovations to sustain profitable production in the United States, and a recent study found Roundup Ready cotton, biotechnology and boll weevil eradication are important contributors....
By Larry Stalcup
Freelance Writer
Corn rootworms can be controlled with Bt corn. But with the 20 percent non-Bt refuge requirement and many corn lines still without the bug-resistance gene, growers may need extra steps to prevent disastrous damage....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
On the heels of a lower estimate of planted area reported last month, USDA reduced the size of the U.S. cotton crop to 17.5 million bales, a drop of 1.3 million bales, in its July 12 crop production report....
After receiving weekly data since January on “Bales Made Available for Shipment” reports from USDA, the National Cotton Council has revamped its “U.S. Warehouses Not Complying with Mandatory Reporting” page on its Web site at http://www.cotton.org/tech/flow/whsnotrept.cfm....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Persistent rains for more than three weeks kept Texas Blacklands farmers out of cotton, corn and grain sorghum fields and delayed wheat harvest far beyond normal cutting dates....
So how's your playa...is it holding water during this unusually wet year? Is it sporting a lush bloom of vegetation, in the water and on the land surrounding it? ...
Three years ago, R-CALF USA's risk assessment expert Louis Anthony Cox, Jr., Ph.D., using available data from BSE testing in the United States and Canada, estimated that the prevalence rate of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in Canada was greater than 5.5 cases per million head of adult cattle....
The West Texas Deer Study Group will have its 10th annual program Aug. 7-8 at the Texas A&M University System Research and Extension Center in San Angelo. Anyone interested in deer management is invited to attend. The meeting starts with registration at 8 a.m. Aug. 7....
Texas A&M Agriculture's Dr. Norman Borlaug will be presented the Congressional Gold Medal July 17 for unparalleled efforts at "bringing radical change to world agriculture and uplifting humanity," according to the U.S. Congress....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns still believes farmers will face new payment limit rules in the next farm bill, including a provision that those making more than $200,000 in adjusted gross income will be ineligible for farm program benefits....
By Kay Ledbetter
Texas A&M Media Specialist
There’s no reason the cattle-feeding industry in Texas cannot remain strong and viable if it incorporates distiller’s grains into rations, said a Texas Agricultural Experiment Station researcher. ...
The popular catch phrase æGot Milk?' is taking on new meaning after a spike in demand for milk-related products, a Texas Cooperative Extension economist said....
New Mexico state veterinarian Dr. David Fly confirmed bovine tuberculosis was found in a herd in a Curry County dairy outside the zone where TB was detected three years ago....
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Todd Lewis is a self-professed peanut man. He loves growing peanuts, knows how to grow them, and has an office full of trophies to prove it. The keys, he says, are timing from planting to harvest, having good people to help in planning and execution and strong spiritual faith to get you through the hard times....
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