Governor Richardson announces effort to deal with Bovine TB diagnosis in Curry County 

Jun 26, 2007

Governor Bill Richardson announced that the state is taking aggressive action to minimize the impact of a dairy cattle herd in Curry County that has been diagnosed as having bovine Tuberculosis. Bovine TB is a bacterial disease that affects primarily the upper respiratory tract of cattle....

Farm Bureau "dumbfounded" over Perry veto of Property Rights Bill  

Jun 26, 2007

The property owners of Texas are dumbfounded that a governor from Paint Creek, Texas could veto the most important property rights legislation in more than a decade. When the Texas Farm Bureau Board of directors met with him earlier in the session, the governor agreed that eminent domain needed to be fixed. ...

Fundamentals improving for new crop cotton 

Jun 25, 2007,

By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

With old crop U.S. cotton carryover expected to reach almost 10 million bales, the largest since 1966, two factors are crucial in the coming months for cotton prices – export sales to China and U.S. planted acreage....

Payment limit fight just heating up 

Jun 25, 2007,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Some farmers may have relaxed a little when they saw the payment limit section of the preliminary discussion draft the House General Farm Commodities Subcommittee released June 14....

Agribusiness: Genetics, prices, may make fall corn a good option in Rio Grande Valley 

Jun 25, 2007

The options for fall-planted crops are many in the Rio Grande Valley — from broccoli, carrots and cucumbers to squash, tomatoes and corn. ...

Brazil, India walk out of Doha Round negotiations 

Jun 22, 2007,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

The World Trade Organization’s Doha Round negotiations have collapsed once again after delegations from Brazil and India walked out of talks with the European Union and the United States in Potsdam, Germany....

Fredericksburg facility will address top wine industry threat 

Jun 22, 2007

The newly opened Texas Pierce's Disease Research and Extension Program facility in Fredericksburg may yield solutions for mitigating the single-greatest threat to the Texas wine industry, experts said. ...

Subcommittee votes to extend farm bill 

Jun 22, 2007,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

The House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities caught most of the agriculture community by surprise when it approved a five-year extension of the 2002 law during a mark-up session for the commodity title of the new farm bill....

Combest, council promote Southwest ag interests  

Jun 21, 2007,

By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Early in his tenure in the U.S. House of Representatives, Larry Combest recalls hearing businessmen in small rural towns in his West Texas district complain about the cost of farm programs....

Texas crop, weather report 

Jun 21, 2007

In a word, "wet" describes most of Texas. And while the moisture is beneficial to most crops - except wheat and other crops awaiting harvest - it also has produced abundant weeds, according to Texas Cooperative Extension officials....

Disaster relief war of words continues, no sign of relief 

Jun 21, 2007,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

House leaders say they sent a strong, “bipartisan” message to President Bush that U.S. farmers still need disaster relief to help them recover from hurricanes, floods, droughts and freezes in 2005 and 2006....

Rotating crops, and chemistry cited as keys to managing weed resistance 

Jun 20, 2007,

By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Rotating crops, chemistry, and control strategies can provide the basics for avoiding or managing herbicide-resistant weeds....

Still time for seat at Cotton Forum 

Jun 20, 2007

The 2007 Cotton Forum will be held July 12-13 at the New York Board of Trade in New York City. There is still space available for attendees....

Alternative energy sources could fuel global prosperity 

Jun 19, 2007,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

The growing appetite for alternative fuels worldwide could bring about a development that has eluded mankind for most of recorded history — truly global prosperity....

Sunbelt growers planting much less cotton and fewer peanuts; grains score big gains 

Jun 19, 2007

Cotton acreage has taken a significant hit throughout the Southeast, across the Mid-South, the Southwest, and the Far West. ...

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