By David Emory Stooksbury
University of Georgia
If dry conditions persist, Georgia is in for a very hot summer. ...
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
One of the primary authors of the 2008 farm bill is turning his attention to trying to find out why fertilizer prices have gone into the stratosphere in recent months....
The 2008 wheat crop in Kentucky and Tennessee is nearing maturity, with harvest expected in a few days. ...
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
With prospects for a record 2008-09 world wheat crop looming over the market, wheat prices are likely to trend lower in the short-term, barring unforeseen production or harvesting problems, says analyst Jon Marcus, Lakefront Futures, Chicago, Ill....
Alabama Agricultural Commissioner Ron Sparks said seven Southern Commissioners of Agriculture called an emergency meeting June 10 in response to the recent outbreak of salmonella in raw tomatoes. ...
With the June 10 release of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates, the National Corn Growers Association said while there is reason to be concerned about the weather’s impact on the corn crop, growers are confident they can still produce an adequate crop....
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Since the 1950s, resistance genes bred into wheat varieties have held truly devastating stem rust epidemics in check. ...
The big story in the upper Southeast this past week was crop deterioration due to high temperatures and lack of rainfall. ...
The results of the June 1 Ag Yield survey show Georgia’s wheat yield up 1 bushel per acre from the May 1 forecast, according to the USDA, NASS, state field office....
As part of a grain industry effort, the National Corn Growers Association reminds growers to properly handle and dispose of unused seed as corn planting wraps up for 2008. ...
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Though the Southeastern states have received average to above average rainfall this spring, the ever-lingering fear of a reoccurrence of last year’s drought is on the mind of every farmer. ...
Hot, dry weather settled in over the lower Southeast last week putting severe stress on row crops, but allowing wheat harvest to progress rapidly. ...
During simultaneous meetings held by the Agriculture Research Service in Fort Pierce, Fla., and the National Academy of Sciences in West Palm Beach, researchers convening from key public research institutions in Florida, as well as from other states and countries, urged all citrus growers and industry participants to continue to work diligently and collaboratively to find solutions to potentially devastating citrus diseases, such as greening....
By Laura McGinnis
United States Department of Agriculture
Elevated levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) could promote the growth of purple and yellow nutsedge — quick-growing invasive weeds that plague farmers and gardeners in many states....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Ethanol demand has not driven wheat prices to record high levels, wheat industry leaders told a Congressional subcommittee....
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