The release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for October proves what too many Americans already have learned the hard way: input costs for food processors are way down but the prices they charge grocery shoppers continue to climb. ...
By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University
In much of Texas, mild fall weather allowed for the harvesting of cotton, sorghum and other crops, according to reports by Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel throughout the state....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Northeast Texas farmers and ranchers have an opportunity to learn the latest in weed control techniques Dec. 11 during the annual Ag Technology Conference at Texas A&M-Commerce....
Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples today appointed a task force aimed at protecting the Texas citrus industry from citrus greening – a disease transmitted by the Asian Citrus Psyllid. ...
National Cotton Council Washington Operations has provided a listing of House and Senate Leadership for the 111th Congress:...
By Kay Ledbetter
Texas A&M University
A day-long dairy conference has been planned for Dec. 4 during the Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show Conference, which runs from Dec. 2-4 at the Amarillo Civic Center....
The current roller coaster economy is making it harder than ever to plan for a profitable future. ...
By Randy Boman
Extension Agronomist-Cotton
Texas AgriLife Extension Service
USDA-AMS Cotton Division Classing office reports through November 13 indicate 34.3 percent of the 361,344 bales classed at Lubbock and 39.3 percent of the 118,606 bales classed at Lamesa have been marked down for bark content....
A deluge of saltwater from Hurricane Ike that ravaged the southeast Texas Gulf Coast has left some ranchers little options for wintering cattle, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service experts....
Shoppers looking to outfit their Thanksgiving table with the traditional holiday trimmings will find themselves spending a bit more at the grocer this year, Farm Bureau’s 23rd annual Thanksgiving Day price survey shows....
By Kay Ledbetter
Texas A&M University
The Amarillo Farm and Ranch Management Symposium will be held Dec. 3 in conjunction with the Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show at the Amarillo Civic Center....
Recently the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Organic Program (NOP) published a proposed change to the organic standards for livestock production. ...
By Steve Byrns
Texas A&M University
Texas AgriLife Research cotton experts working in the “world’s biggest cotton patch” have a silent thief under surveillance who often makes off with a quarter of the southern High Plains cotton crop annually – and like any successful theft, its done without most of the victims even knowing it....
Most of the state continued to suffer from low soil-moisture levels, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
You knew it was bound to happen. For two years, farmers have watched with amazement while corn and then soybean and wheat futures rose into uncharted territory as short crops and ethanol demand fueled wild speculation in the commodity markets....
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