Cotton

Cotton

May 22, 2013

Article

Six steps for helping late-planted cotton mature earlier

Don’t make a late cotton crop even later unless you enjoy racing the frost and battling late-season insects....More
May 22, 2013

Article

What can you do to alleviate soil compaction?

The first thing that comes to mind is to loosen the soil with tillage, but we have to ask ourselves if that addresses the basic problem....More
May 22, 2013

Article

Pace of farmland price appreciation eases across Southeast, Mid-South

The pace of farmland price appreciation across the Southeast and Mid-South. moderated in the first quarter....More
May 21, 2013

Commentary

United Nations wants you to eat more bugs

Who knew that Allen on that elementary school playground more than 30 years ago was doing what man has for ages and what the United Nations now says we should all do more: eat more bugs....More
May 21, 2013

Article

15 must-ask questions before buying farmland

The increases in crop and livestock prices have generated significant profits for many farmers, which some are using to buy additional land....More
May 21, 2013

Article

Tips offered for diagnosing soil compaction

While the penetrometer can give you a first assessment, it is not advisable to base your conclusion solely on it....More
May 21, 2013

Article

After bullish start, global urea prices have begun to wane

Diverse weather conditions across the Northern Hemisphere are bringing significant uncertainty to the 2013 second quarter fertilizer market....More
May 21, 2013

Article

Alabama growers pick up the pieces after weekend floods

Portions of Talladega County, Ala., remained under water Monday following heavy rainfall that began Friday night....More
May 20, 2013

Article

Virginia to hold early-summer row crops tour June 6 at Tidewater Center

The Virginia Tech Tidewater Agricultural Research and Extension Center will hold an early-summer row crops tour during the morning of Thursday, June 6, 2013....More
May 20, 2013

Article

Fungicides finding broader use on Southern crops

Southern farmers are beginning to see more and more how a well-timed fungicide can protect crops and secure higher yields....More