By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns appears to be poised to break with tradition by becoming the first secretary in recent memory to submit a farm bill to Congress. Whether the draft bill gets more than a cursory review remains to be seen, however....
By Lamar James
Arkansas Extension Specialist
Corn farmers are enjoying the high prices corn is bringing as ethanol production continues to siphon off a sizeable chunk of the U.S. corn crop, but cattle producers are taking an economic hit, said Tom Troxel, professor/beef cattle specialist University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
This may not be the easiest year for Southwest farmers to make cropping decisions, especially those with significant investments in peanut and cotton equipment or water reserves inadequate for corn. ...
A collaborative effort between a federal and state agency, several universities, and Texas and California grape producers is addressing the greatest threat to the Texas wine industry. ...
The 2007 annual Blackland Income Growth Agricultural Tour will visit the ‘Salad Bowl of the World’ Aug. 13-17 in the Monterey and Salinas Valley areas of California....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate agriculture committees face daunting challenges as misconceptions by the general public and flawed policy ideas from the Bush administration vie for attention as legislators begin crafting a new farm bill....
Cotton Council International (CCI) President Michael Adams, who recently returned from a whirlwind tour of northeast Asia, affirmed that U.S. cotton still is the most preferred fiber in the world....
Clean manure may sound like an oxymoron, but Dr. Brent Auvermann is working with feedyard owners to help them get the most "spark" from it as a fuel source. ...
By Kim Anderson
Oklahoma State University
United States wheat stocks are the tightest since 1995 and world wheat stocks are the tightest since 1981. The world’s wheat stocks to use ratio (ending stocks divided by annual use) is 19.5 percent, the tightest on record. ...
By Vic Schoonover
NTOK Cotton
Weeds, insects and more rain are beginning to apply pressure to area farmers, but all agree this is a welcome change from the 2006 drought....
John T. Fuston, State Executive Director for the Texas Farm Service Agency (FSA), and members of his management team have scheduled public meetings in 12 additional counties to solicit public comment on Texas FSA's proposal to close county offices. This round of meetings follows 13 similar meetings held throughout the state in February....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Steve Patman is in a bit of a hurry. It’s mid-April and he’s, trying to catch up following a weekend deluge that dumped as much as 15 inches of rain on his Ellis County, Texas, farm. ...
R-CALF USA has joined dozens of other organizations to request that Congress include in the FY2008 appropriations bill sufficient funds for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to immediately implement mandatory country-of-origin labeling (COOL)....
Texas Cooperative Extension, in cooperation with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and Texas Department of Agriculture, will offer three free agricultural chemical collection events in June....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The 800-pound gorilla has spoken. The American Farm Bureau Federation, the nation’s largest farm organization, is asking Congress to write a new, fiscally responsible farm bill that “works for all farmers.”...
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