Survey shows consumers back farmers, biodiesel 

Aug 13, 2008

A recent nationwide survey conducted by the United Soybean Board (USB) and soybean checkoff revealed that U.S. consumers strongly back U.S. soybean farmers and biodiesel....

Farm expenses hit record high 

Aug 13, 2008

The rising cost of fuel and other products drove U.S. farm production expenditures to a record $260 billion in 2007, according to USDA’s Farm Production Expenditures 2007 summary released by the department’s National Agricultural Statistics Service....

Georgia's wheat, tobacco yields favorable 

Aug 12, 2008,

By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Georgia growers are looking at improved yields for 2008 for both their wheat and tobacco crops, according to the July report from the Georgia Agricultural Statistics Service....

Corn harvest moving forward in lower Southeast 

Aug 12, 2008

Just over 30 percent of the Alabama corn crop is now rated in good to excellent condition as harvest begins moving forward. ...

Key USDA signup deadlines approaching 

Aug 12, 2008

The USDA’s Farm Service Agency is reminding growers that two significant deadlines are looming for crop protection assistance. ...

Savannah to host ACP/Foundation meeting 

Aug 12, 2008

The 2008 Joint American Cotton Producers/Cotton Foundation Summer Meeting will be held at the Westin Hotel in Savannah, Ga., on Aug. 14-15....

Southeast faces water management crisis 

Aug 11, 2008,

By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Many areas of the Southeast found out the hard way the damage that can be done when the drought of the century occurs. ...

Members, alternates named to peanut board 

Aug 11, 2008

Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer has re-appointed two members and one alternate member and appointed three new members and four new alternate members, to serve on the National Peanut Board....

USDA increases limits on direct, ownership loans 

Aug 11, 2008

Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer has put into place another new farm bill provision, increasing the limits on loans to $300,000 — up from $200,000 — for direct farm ownership and operating loans....

USDA issues rules on country of origin labeling 

Aug 11, 2008

USDA has issued an interim final rule for the mandatory country of origin labeling (COOL) program that will become effective on Sept. 30....

Stocks continue to cloud cotton outlook 

Aug 8, 2008,

By Hembree Brandon
Farm Press Editorial Staff

The pain for cotton may not be over — $13 soybeans, $6 corn, and 10 million bales of carryover at the end of the 2007 marketing year July 31 are all weighing on prospects of cotton price improvement....

Harvest will reveal impact of Midwest floods 

Aug 8, 2008,

By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

By the time the rains stopped falling on the Midwest this spring, crops would be destroyed, people displaced, livestock destroyed, and planting progress halted. ...

Schafer announces soybean board appointments 

Aug 8, 2008

Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer has announced 19 appointments and 2 alternate appointments to the United Soybean Board (Board). ...

Agribusiness: Pioneer sees 'step-change' in yields 

Aug 8, 2008

U.S. soybean yields have been rising about one-half bushel per acre or 1 percent per year as farmers have found new and improved ways to grow the “miracle” bean....

Peanut acreage increase not burdensome 

Aug 7, 2008,

By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff

A 20 percent increase in peanut acreage for 2008 should not produce a burdensome supply and producers will need to maintain acreage in 2009 to continue to meet domestic and export demands, says industry analyst Richard Barnhill....

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