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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....

Alabama to conduct grain storage workshop

May 8, 2008 9:46 AM, By Margaret Lawrence
Auburn University

High prices have lured farmers across Alabama into growing wheat this year — with acreage reaching a 27-year high. ...

Growers search for alternative fertilizers

May 7, 2008 9:48 AM, By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Fed up with high fertilizer prices, more and more U.S. farmers are looking at poultry litter to feed their crops....

USDA approves National Sorghum Checkoff

May 7, 2008 9:45 AM

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has published a final order on the proposed National Sorghum Checkoff and will begin collecting assessments on July 1, 2008. ...

Virginia Small Grains Field Day set for May 15

May 7, 2008 9:41 AM, By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Discussions on new developments of seed traits and treatments for wheat and barley await attendees at the 2008 Virginia Small Grains Field Day. ...

Southeast corn planting nears completion

May 6, 2008 9:36 AM

Outside of areas slowed by rainfall, corn planting in the Southeast was pretty much complete during the week ending May 4, and much of the crop was up to a stand....

Diseases more of an issue in Georgia corn

May 5, 2008 11:15 AM, By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff

There was a time when Georgia corn growers didn’t give much thought to diseases or nematodes. But now, with the state’s acreage hovering between 350,000 and 400,000 acres and prices soaring, they could become major issues....

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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....

Alabama to conduct grain storage workshop

May 8, 2008 9:46 AM, By Margaret Lawrence
Auburn University

High prices have lured farmers across Alabama into growing wheat this year — with acreage reaching a 27-year high. ...

Growers search for alternative fertilizers

May 7, 2008 9:48 AM, By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Fed up with high fertilizer prices, more and more U.S. farmers are looking at poultry litter to feed their crops....

USDA approves National Sorghum Checkoff

May 7, 2008 9:45 AM

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has published a final order on the proposed National Sorghum Checkoff and will begin collecting assessments on July 1, 2008. ...

Virginia Small Grains Field Day set for May 15

May 7, 2008 9:41 AM, By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Discussions on new developments of seed traits and treatments for wheat and barley await attendees at the 2008 Virginia Small Grains Field Day. ...

Southeast corn planting nears completion

May 6, 2008 9:36 AM

Outside of areas slowed by rainfall, corn planting in the Southeast was pretty much complete during the week ending May 4, and much of the crop was up to a stand....

Diseases more of an issue in Georgia corn

May 5, 2008 11:15 AM, By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff

There was a time when Georgia corn growers didn’t give much thought to diseases or nematodes. But now, with the state’s acreage hovering between 350,000 and 400,000 acres and prices soaring, they could become major issues....

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