Kentucky, Tennessee crops under drought-stress 

Aug 28, 2008

Dry, hot weather has returned to the Kentucky, Tennessee region with row crops and forages beginning to suffer....

U.S. agriculture dodges Doha bullet 

Aug 28, 2008,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Talk about your no-win situations. That’s what the Bush administration found itself in the Doha Round negotiations that collapsed when China and India demanded the United States make “unacceptable” concessions on market access and farm subsidies....

North Carolina vet labs receive accreditation 

Aug 28, 2008

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ veterinary diagnostic laboratory system has received full accreditation by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD), following a comprehensive on-site review earlier this summer. ...

High bean prices attract Alabama growers 

Aug 27, 2008,

By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff

It’s back to counting beans for growers throughout the Southeast, as the lure of high prices and low inputs has combined to spur a dramatic increase in soybean acreage....

Upper Southeast crops need rainfall 

Aug 27, 2008

Portions of South Carolina received appreciable rain from Tropical Storm Fay last week, but most growers in North Carolina and Virginia were not so fortunate....

Blue mold reported in Kentucky tobacco 

Aug 27, 2008,

By Carol L. Spence
University of Kentucky

A minor blue mold outbreak in Shelby, Henry and Oldham counties is a late-season reminder to Kentucky tobacco farmers not to let their guards down just yet....

Agribusiness: Soybean seed treatments good investment 

Aug 27, 2008

It wasn’t too long ago that a soybean grower in the Southeast or Mid-South wouldn’t even have considered applying a seed treatment to his crop. ...

Never-till works for Virginia grower 

Aug 26, 2008,

By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Paul Davis preaches the virtues of soil improvement from no-till, never-fallow farming as part of his job as New Kent County Virginia Extension Coordinator. ...

Tropical storm generates heavy rains in lower Southeast 

Aug 26, 2008

Tropical Storm Fay was the big story in the lower Southeast this past week as most of the area received copious amounts of rainfall, and in some cases, damaging winds. ...

New tobacco type grows in North Carolina 

Aug 26, 2008,

By Chris Bickers
Contributing Writer

The burgeoning demand for dark tobacco in this country has caught the attention of growers across the South....

Waterways vital to ag product movement 

Aug 26, 2008,

By Hembree Brandon
Farm Press Editorial Staff

The huge increases in U.S. grain production only highlight the need for a strong program for maintaining and upgrading the nation’s systems of locks and dams to facilitate barge transportation on the Mississippi River and inland waterways, says producer-ginner R.D. James, A.C. Riley Cotton Co., New Madrid, Mo....

Payment limit questions on front burner 

Aug 25, 2008,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Despite claims by some lawmakers to the contrary, Congress did not mandate any changes in the “actively engaged” language in the new farm bill’s payment limit reforms, National Cotton Council leaders are saying....

Expo field day features crop varieties 

Aug 25, 2008,

By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff

More than 100 crop varieties were on display at this year’s Sunbelt Expo Field Day — held in Moultrie, Ga. — and those in attendance received updates on everything from rethinking peanut seeding rates to refining the window for treating stinkbugs in cotton....

Corn aflatoxin tests encouraged 

Aug 25, 2008

North Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler is encouraging farmers to have their corn tested for aflatoxin to prevent contamination of feeds and food....

USDA releases funds to repair land damage 

Aug 25, 2008

Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer has announced that farmers and ranchers will receive USDA funding to repair land damage created by natural disasters in 34 states since September 2007....

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