By April Sorrow
University of Georgia
Georgia row crop farmers aren’t expecting a record-setting harvest this fall. ...
Based on conditions as of Aug. 1, U.S. corn production is now forecast at 12.3 billion bushels, down 6 percent from last year, but 17 percent above 2006....
Little rain and above average temperatures have put North Carolina crops under stress....
Just over 30 percent of the Alabama corn crop is now rated in good to excellent condition as harvest begins moving forward. ...
The 2008 Joint American Cotton Producers/Cotton Foundation Summer Meeting will be held at the Westin Hotel in Savannah, Ga., on Aug. 14-15....
By Hembree Brandon
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The pain for cotton may not be over — $13 soybeans, $6 corn, and 10 million bales of carryover at the end of the 2007 marketing year July 31 are all weighing on prospects of cotton price improvement....
The Kentucky soybean crop condition remained steady this past week, with single-crop beans generally doing better than their double-cropped cousins....
Reports out of South Carolina show a considerable acreage of corn is being cut for silage due to poor yield potential. ...
Afternoon showers and thunderstorms helped some Alabama crops last week, but even with the arrival of rainfall high temperatures were taking a toll. ...
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
T.G. Gibson is a life-long farmer — and a good one. ...
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