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House, ag leaders seek farm bill veto override votes5/9/08 Farm bill negotiators and major farm organizations have begun an intense effort to... HeadlinesHouse, ag leaders seek farm bill veto override votesMay 9, 2008 9:39 AM, By Forrest Laws Farm bill negotiators and major farm organizations have begun an intense effort to muster the 290 House votes needed to override a promised veto of the 2008 Food, Conservation and Energy Act conference report.... Peanut variety choice looms largeMay 9, 2008 9:36 AM, By Chris Bickers As competition from other crops increases, variety choice is looming as a very important management tool to make peanuts more profitable.... Kentucky wheat growers get 'crisis exemption'May 9, 2008 9:34 AM The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a crisis exemption allowing Kentucky wheat farmers to apply Folicur 3.6F from May 1 through May 15.... Peach field day set May 22 in Attapulgus, Ga.May 9, 2008 9:31 AM Peaches come in many varieties. Anyone who wants to see the latest and best to grow in the Southeast should go to the Florida-Georgia Twilight Peach Field Day May 22 at 5 p.m. at the University of Georgia Research and Education Center in Attapulgus, Ga.... Conferees to announce farm bill agreementMay 8, 2008 10:51 AM, By Forrest Laws Congressional negotiators have reached final agreement on a 2008 farm bill conference report, setting up a possible showdown with the White House over the five-year legislative package.... Efficient seed use critical in double-crop beansMay 8, 2008 9:49 AM, By Roy Roberson Soybean seed in some of the most popular varieties is in short supply in the upper Southeast. ... Alabama to conduct grain storage workshopMay 8, 2008 9:46 AM, By Margaret Lawrence High prices have lured farmers across Alabama into growing wheat this year — with acreage reaching a 27-year high. ... Southeast Farm Press News Archive Commentaries
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advertisement Farm BillHouse, ag leaders seek farm bill veto override votesFarm bill negotiators and major farm organizations have begun an intense effort to muster the 290 House votes needed to override a promised veto of the 2008 Food, Conservation and Energy Act conference report.... Conferees to announce farm bill agreementCongressional negotiators have reached final agreement on a 2008 farm bill conference report, setting up a possible showdown with the White House over the five-year legislative package.... Committee approves 'final' farm bill provisionsIs the long, national ordeal over the 2007; oops, now the 2008 farm bill nearing an end?... Across the SunbeltMississippi leads project to reveal rice genetic markersA multi-state project to reveal genetic markers for some of the Mid-South’s best rice breeding lines in history is underway with the goal to produce a genetic map of about 470 of the most successful rice varieties.... Grape concentrate price already $50 per ton higher than last seasonWhat a difference just six months has made in the price grape growers in California’s San Joaquin Valley are now being offered compared to spot prices paid at harvest last year.... Prevention is critical aspect of peanut disease controlSite selection, rotation, variety choices and fungicides play crucial roles in managing peanut diseases and nematodes, says an Oklahoma State University Extension plant pathologist.... 
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