The National Peanut Board will award Jamie Ayers, a graduate student at Texas Tech University, the 2007 Dr. George Washington Carver Award and $1000. The award, honoring the "father of the peanut industry," recognizes excellence in peanut-related research and community involvement. Ayer's achievements also earned Texas Tech University a matching $1,000 award. ...
Research has shown that having a defined calving season can produce more profit for farmers and ranchers according to Kyle Stutts, Ph.D., Agricultural Specialist at The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation. ...
The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation will host a farm tour to offer participants an opportunity to learn about the Noble Foundation's extensive work with legumes and grasses. ...
Texas Cooperative Extension will present an introductory Geographic Information System workshop at 8:30 a.m. July 12 at the Texas A&M University System Agricultural Research and Extension Center in San Angelo. ...
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Immigration reform is too important to agriculture for leaders to ignore or to assume the failure of the U.S. Senate once again to bring a compromise bill up for a vote will be the last gasp for those supporting a legislative fix....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Southwest wheat farmers who just a few weeks ago anticipated yields approaching 60 bushels per acre and prices higher than they had seen in years may settle for salvaging the crop for livestock feed—if they can cut it at all....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
This time last year Southwest farmers were already running irrigation systems full throttle to keep up with diminishing soil water supplies and to maintain growth rates on spring-planted cotton, corn, peanuts and grain sorghum. Much of intended dryland cotton acreage was either not planted or abandoned because of severe drought....
Texas Cooperative Extension has free information available on what to do before, during and after a flood, said an Extension expert. ...
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Texas, long the nation’s leader in fossil fuel energy production, stands to assume that same position with renewable energy as the country attempts to replace 25 percent of its energy needs with renewable fuel sources by 2025....
By Vic Schoonover
NTOK Cotton
COTTON DAMAGE from 2,4-D is being seen in all cotton producing areas in Oklahoma, according to J. C. Banks, Oklahoma State University Extension state cotton specialist....
By Adam Callaway
Noble Foundation
There are many different opinions on the best way to build a basic electric fence. ...
The Precision Ag Expo will be held September 6, at the Ollie Liner Center in Plainview. The Expo is sponsored by the Texas Plant Protection Association (TPPA) and co-sponsored by USDA-ARS, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas Cooperative Extension, New Mexico State University, Texas Tech University, West Texas A & M University, International Plant Nutrition Institute, National Alliance of Independent Crop Consultants and the Texas Farm Bureau Texas Agriculture publication....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The Senate passed a bill that would increase the 7.5-billion-gallon renewable fuel standard to 36 billion gallons by 2022 and require the adoption of a number of conservation measures aimed at reducing the nation’s dependence on foreign oil....
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
If remedies are met, the U.S. Department of Justice will allow the Monsanto/Delta and Pineland merger to proceed. The purchase of Scott, Miss.-based D&PL has set Monsanto back $1.5 billion, but the ruling biotech company will control D&PL’s 50-percent plus share of the Southern cottonseed market (closer to 90 percent in some states)....
By J.D. Bilbro
Freelance Writer
The good news for Texas High Plains cotton producers, says Randy Boman, Texas Extension cotton agronomist, is that soil moisture conditions are excellent from much-above-average rainfall over the area; the bad news is much below average heat-unit accumulation. ...
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