West Virginia growers urged to practice conservation 

May 2, 2008

A group of state and federal conservation organizations is encouraging farmers throughout West Virginia to implement best management practices to protect the environment — and improve producers’ bottom lines....

World energy demand driving grain prices 

May 1, 2008,

By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Farmers in the Southeast will benefit in the short-term from historically high commodity prices, but how long the boom days will last and what is to follow are tough questions that will shape the future of agriculture....

Republicans ask for farm bill meeting with president 

May 1, 2008,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Republican senators reportedly are asking for a meeting with President Bush to discuss his latest criticism of the ongoing efforts to reach a compromise agreement on the 2008 farm bill....

Bush displeased, farm bill conference postponed 

May 1, 2008,

By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

By now, the stop-and-start nature of farm bill negotiations must have conferees close to whiplash. ...

Satellites used to monitor conservation-tillage 

May 1, 2008,

By Sharon Durham
United States Department of Agriculture

To find out how much acreage is being farmed using conservation-tillage, Agricultural Research Service scientists have gone up high — to satellites....

Does perfect storm await U.S. agriculture? 

Apr 30, 2008,

By Jim Langcuster
Auburn University

Will U.S. agriculture soon be caught up in the perfect storm? ...

Alabama wheat, corn showing promise 

Apr 30, 2008

Warm, windy conditions during the past week had soil moisture levels on the decline, and left some producers uncertain about plans for planting this year’s crops, according to the Alabama USDA/NASS field office reporting on conditions as of April 27....

Tennessee expands biofuels program 

Apr 30, 2008

The development of a sustainable biofuels industry in Tennessee has taken another leap forward. ...

Appeals court orders release of FSA farm data 

Apr 30, 2008

The Farm Service Agency began releasing sets of complex and statistically detailed databases from FSA files about farming operations throughout the United States on April 28....

Soybean rust trackers gear up for season 

Apr 29, 2008,

By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Soybean stocks worldwide have declined to near record levels and the subsequent increase in prices has spurred many growers to add beans to their cropping list or to increase acreage....

Southeast wheat crop looking good 

Apr 29, 2008

The wheat crop across the Southeast continued to work toward maturity as the week of April 27 began. ...

Checkoff helps develop new uses for soybeans 

Apr 29, 2008

The United Soybean Board (USB) and the soybean checkoff continue developing new uses and new demand for soybeans in all lands of the world, and even the ocean holds great potential for soy....

South Carolina awards renewable energy grants 

Apr 29, 2008

The South Carolina Department of Agriculture, in cooperation with the South Carolina Energy Office, has announced the second round of South Carolina Renewable Energy Infrastructure Development Fund awards....

Conferees achieve farm bill breakthrough 

Apr 28, 2008,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

House and Senate negotiators, defying a White House demand they pass a one-year extension of the farm bill, appear to have reached agreement on a spending framework for a new five-year law....

Drought lingers across north Georgia 

Apr 28, 2008,

By David Emory Stooksbury
University of Georgia

Winter and early spring rains have helped, but north Georgia remains in severe to extreme drought. ...

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