Georgia drought conditions may worsen 

Jun 13, 2008,

By David Emory Stooksbury
University of Georgia

If dry conditions persist, Georgia is in for a very hot summer. ...

Congressmen request fertilizer price probe 

Jun 12, 2008,

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....

Kentucky, Tennessee wheat crop at maturity 

Jun 12, 2008

The 2008 wheat crop in Kentucky and Tennessee is nearing maturity, with harvest expected in a few days. ...

World wheat production to increase 

Jun 12, 2008,

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....

Ag commissioners say area tomatoes safe 

Jun 12, 2008

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. ...

Corn growers confident demand can be met 

Jun 12, 2008

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....

Potentially devastating wheat rust spreading 

Jun 11, 2008,

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. ...

Upper Southeast crops need general rain 

Jun 11, 2008

The big story in the upper Southeast this past week was crop deterioration due to high temperatures and lack of rainfall. ...

Georgia's wheat, peach production up 

Jun 11, 2008

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....

Corn growers should dispose of unused seed properly 

Jun 11, 2008

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. ...

Corn yields will be limited without irrigation 

Jun 10, 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 a factor in lower Southeast 

Jun 10, 2008

Hot, dry weather settled in over the lower Southeast last week putting severe stress on row crops, but allowing wheat harvest to progress rapidly. ...

Scientists set citrus greening priorities 

Jun 10, 2008

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....

Elevated carbon dioxide levels boost nutsedge 

Jun 10, 2008,

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....

Wheat growers not rolling in dough 

Jun 9, 2008,

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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