Topping the list of challenges facing today’s cotton producers are evolving pest complexes, the adoption and understanding of new technologies and ever-changing environmental and economic conditions....
By Randy Henry
USDA-NRCS
Arlington, Texas
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) recently teamed up with conservation professionals and agencies to offer agricultural landowners some economic tools during a ranch economics conference on Sept. 19, 2008, at the Fletcher-Warren Civic Center in Greenville, Texas....
Time is growing short to enroll in Kansas State University´s Management, Analysis and Strategic Thinking (MAST) Program, a four-month online program designed to help farmers and ranchers sharpen their business skills....
Three universities are teaming up to help answer questions regarding crop and livestock insurance under the latest farm bill....
By Randy Henry
USDA-NRCS, Arlington, Texas
H. D. Adams and his son Wes Adams stay focused on building their 1,250-acre farm in Hunt County, Texas, into a successful grass fed beef and seed business using no-till production systems....
By Robert Burns
Texas A&M University
With few exceptions, much of the state continued to dry out after the drenchings received by Hurricane Ike and other storm systems a few weeks ago, according to reports from Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel. ...
The Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. Representative Charles Rangel of New York, formally requested the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) to initiate an investigation to monitor certain U.S. textile and apparel imports from China beginning in 2009. ...
By Kim Anderson
Oklahoma State University
My best guess is that the June 20, 2009 wheat price in central Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle will be $6.75....
High feed costs in recent months have made it attractive to "grow" cattle to heavier weights and feed them fewer days than usual, but there are factors to consider, a Kansas State University animal scientist said....
The National Cotton Council-coordinated 2009 Beltwide Cotton Conferences is set for January 5-8 at the Marriott Rivercenter/Riverwalk hotels in San Antonio, TX....
Forrest Laws, associate publisher for Penton Media’s Farm Press publications, was among those recognized when the Mid America CropLife Association honored industry, media, and academic leaders at its recent annual meeting in Indianapolis, Ind....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Higher prices for wheat, corn and grain sorghum have made crop rotation a more appealing option to many Southwest farmers who see benefits from alternating crops without sacrificing profit potential....
Coastal Bend producers can learn about the new farm bill at a meeting Oct. 16 at the Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Corpus Christi, said a Texas AgriLife Extension Service agent....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The United States is losing fruit and vegetable market share in large part because of labor issues, including an immigration system that’s clearly broken....
As the U.S. House of Representatives, on the second try, passed a bill designed to rescue the nation’s troubled financial system, Texas’ largest farm organization praised members of the Texas Congressional delegation that voted yes on the plan....
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