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Sitemap - February 2009

Obama’s budget brings strong ag reaction
Tall standing crop stubble in fields helps conserve natural resources
USCP welcomes Executive Director
First state rainwater conference slated for Mar. 20-21 in Kerrville
Boll weevil eradication efforts progress in spite of setbacks from hurricanes
What's another word for dry?
Fingerlings may be first step towards successful pond fishing
Economic stimulus? Don’t forget conservation
Bob Fuchs carries on tradition and remains excited about farming
Peanut growers hear salmonella update
Now is the time for wheat management
Train wreck with weed resistance could be headed to Northeast Texas
OK-FIRE offers multi-use Web site for wildland fire managers
Pesticide disposal offered in Bryan, Ottawa and Garfield counties
Texas AgriLife Extension names new South Plains district administrator
Economic stimulus plan should help farm families, agricultural industries
Wheat conditions imply little change in price
Just because Treasury’s shoveling money doesn’t mean credit’s easy
Ethanol production will have to increase to meet government mandates
Cotton acreage projected at 8.11 million
Peanut butter remains mainstay of this editor’s lunchtime diet
Grazing school for novices promises to save money for students
Nusser named new AgriLife Extension Panhandle district administrator
Top 10 reasons to attend Mid-South Farm & Gin Show
Nutrient decisions to be affected by many factors
Weed-free forage niche market growing, yielding higher prices per bale of hay
Senate stimulus bill may miss the mark on rejuvenating the nation's economy
Southeast consultant says cotton fungicides still in tweaking phase
USDA-ARS scientist garners physiology research award
New report cites ethanol's global warming emission reductions compared to gasoline
Tips for a more efficient fertilizer future
At Memphis Feb. 27-28 Three-fold benefits from Farm & Gin Show
Budgeting, marketing play key roles In 2009 crop production planning
Texans attacking aflatoxin with TCPB checkoff funds
Light rains do little to break drought
February 19, 2009
Green payments may replace traditional programs, secretary says
EWG, Grocery Manufacturers trying to ‘drive wedge’ between consumers, ethanol
Feral hog/vehicle collisions up
‘Uncommon’ times continuing to impact cotton prices
Texas peanut producers brace for impact of salmonella outbreak
AgriLife Extension sets two annual peanut production workshops
Interest in Texas wheat improves as quality goes up
New program will address on-farm food safety in Texas
Grain elevator operators should plan ahead for coming of distiller’s grains
Lower oil prices good and bad for cotton
NRCS seeks proposals from ag groups for new $58.4 million conservation program
U.S. Wheat Associates submits trade policy priorities to USTR
Workers find turning on the Phaucet a good choice
NRCS seeks comments on interim rules for conservation
Fertilizer efficiency critical to managing costs
Irrigation system helps farmers make better use of water
More crop rotations require better planning, time management
Conservation and family values are important to Texas cotton farmer
Texas peanut producers now accepting research proposals
February 12, 2009
Dinnertable crowded for hungry cotton insects
Diverse group releases first-of-its-kind report measuring agriculture sustainability
Texas A&M helps bring 'PEACE' to Afghanistan through technology, conflict resolution
Senators demand changes to payment limit rules
Crop rotation offers multiple benefits for Southwest cotton producers
Regents name Bill Dugas interim director of Texas AgriLife Research
Plant bug takes over top spot as most damaging pest
Winter canola producers watch for insect damage; topdress canola
AgriLife Extension crop workshops help producers determine profitability
Cotton Incorporated report shows farmers using sustainable practices
'Last Chance' continuing education unit training set Feb. 10
Scientist reviews value of soil profile nitrogen testing
Government programs shoring up cotton prices
At Memphis Feb. 27-28: Information supermarket at Farm & Gin Show
Feral hogs root up acres of crop and pastureland
Ice and freezing rain hard on cattle but leaves drought unscathed
USDA lowers rice yields, but finds more acreage
Commissioner Staples announces vision to expand trade with Cuba
February 5, 2009
Plant diseases cause concern for Southwest cotton producers
Commercial farmers don’t need another ‘hatchet man’ at USDA
AgriLife Extension economist to evaluate alternative conservation strategies for water district
Longtime Texas AgriLife Extension Service entomologist assumes state role
2008 cotton crop is a record for strength and staple
Positive news available at Beltwide for those who looked hard enough
Kansas market farmers to `Grow Together´ at state conference
Texas Farm, Ranch, Wildlife Expo set for Feb. 24-25 in Abilene
Weather problems hamper 2009 Southwest cotton crop
House includes uniform amendment in stimulus bill
Will wheat prices return to $3.40?
South Plains agriculture conference on Feb. 13 to explore wind energy

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