By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
I’ve taken them before, once as driver training when I was in high school, just after Mr. Ford invented the Model A. ...
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Pick your cliché about making the best out of a bad or at least a less than desirable situation and then consider what Gerry Kasberg, Birome Gin Co., Birome, Texas, has done to turn a product that created a disposal problem into a potential profitable byproduct of the ginning process....
Senators Boxer (D-CA) and Kerry (D-MA) officially introduced clean energy legislation in the Senate. ...
The Environmental Protection Agency said Sept. 30 it is moving forward with a plan to require the disclosure of the identities of all inert ingredients in pesticides, including those that are potentially hazardous, and it anticipates publishing a proposed rule in the Federal Register “within the next few months.”...
When it comes to selecting the next governor of Texas, the choice boils down to one question for farm and ranch families in the Lone Star State: Which candidate can you trust?...
By Roger Haldenby, Plains Cotton Growers
Friday morning (Oct. 2) was chilly across the High Plains, with some weather stations in the Panhandle and northern counties reporting temperatures at or near freezing. ...
By Forrest Laws, Farm Press Editorial Staff
You have a $2-million loan at a local bank. You and your lender are on good terms, or as good as that type of relationship normally allows....
The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) adopted policy calling for the reaffirmation of the ownership of groundwater as a vested, real property right. ...
The National Sorghum Producers (NSP) announced today that Gerald Simonsen will assume leadership of the NSP Board of Directors to serve as chairman for the coming year. ...
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Improving irrigation efficiency for agriculture will be the crucial challenge for the Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center as it begins its second century of service to West Texas farmers and ranchers, citizens and industries....
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Only 61 percent of Texas farms and ranches have access to computers, according to a survey by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)....
In recognition of Texas Wine Month, Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples today announced that Texas wine promoters can apply for individual grants up to $10,000 to be used to increase the current marketing of Texas wine at wine-related events, festivals and educational activities, as part of the new Wine Regional Partnership Grant Program....
By Donald Stotts, Oklahoma State University
Cattle producers looking to maximize the profit potential of their cow-calf herd need to register no later than Oct. 15 to take part in the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service’s 2009-2010 OK Steer Feedout....
High school juniors and seniors who plan to enter the National Rice Month (NRM) Scholarship contest are reminded that entry forms are due by Oct.15. ...
Farmers, ranchers and other landowners in Dewey, Blaine and Canadian Counties looking for help with no-till crop production now have the option of renting no-till drills from their local conservation districts....
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