Governor Phil Bredesen has requested a federal designation of natural disaster for agriculture for farm losses in five Middle Tennessee counties due to excessive rain and extensive flooding that occurred in May. ...
The National Cotton Council has scheduled dates and locations for the 2009 Producer Information Exchange (P.I.E.) program....
The National Corn Growers Association and other leading agricultural organizations have sent a letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer expressing concerns about the cap-and-trade portion of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009....
By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Plentiful rainfall continued throughout most of the Southeast during the early weeks of spring, with many farmers saying they were entering the 2009 planting season with their best moisture in at least three years....
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Farmers and friends attending the 2009 Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition Field Day, scheduled for July 7, will get to see some new varieties and crops, some new ways of crop production and a lot of valuable variety information on staple crops of the Southeast....
By Sharon Durham
United States Department of Agriculture
A calculator that helps peanut handlers and processors determine the right amount of ventilation for their storage warehouses is available on the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Web site....
America's farmers are extending an olive branch to the same urban media that have often been critical of agriculture, and some powerful U.S. lawmakers asked the nation's reporters in a letter to give them a chance....
By Mike Patterson & John Everest
Alabama Extension System Weed Scientists
The number of herbicides available for weed management in soybeans has increased in the past few years and we now have more tools than ever for weed management....
Two U.S. soybean farmers recently participated in a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) fact-finding mission to Colombia, including United Soybean Board (USB) Communications Chair Vanessa Kummer, a farmer from Colfax, N.D....
By April Sorrow
University of Georgia
Imagine waking up to a clear, cool morning, looking out your window and seeing deer or other wildlife feeding on your property. ...
Agricultural Research Service Agricultural Engineer Greg Holt helped develop the erosion control industry’s first cotton hydromulch “spray-on blanket.”...
An ongoing effort asking scientists from around the world to pledge their support for biodiesel is getting quick results....
Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture & Industries Ron Sparks, along with State Representatives John Knight and Thad McClammy, Alabama State University President William Harris, and Montgomery Public Schools (MPS) Superintendent Clay Slagle, have announced a three-way partnership regarding the establishment of a “Save the Environment” program, which will produce biodiesel from recycled cooking oils for use in MPS busses and other diesel-powered equipment....
By Katie Pratt
University of Kentucky
During the past week, the disease Fusarium head blight or "head scab" has appeared at significant levels in many wheat fields across Kentucky....
By Chris Bickers
Contributing Writer
The weather took a favorable turn in April for wheat growers in Virginia and North Carolina. ...
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This course covers a wide range of options to effectively control weeds in cotton and reduce the risk of weed resistance management. It is accredited for hours/units for licensed/accredited applicators in 7 U.S. Cotton Belt states (Florida, Georgia, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, South Carolina an d Tennessee. CCA credit is pending).
(New Course)Integration of a new mode of action compound like Coragen into IPM and IRM programs to control Lepidoptera in leafy greens, fruiting vegetables, peppers and brassica or cole crops is always welcome. This online CE accredited course details how best to use this new mode of action insecticide in intensive vegetable production. It is accredited by the Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) program and by state agencies for licensed applicators in Texas, Georgia, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
(New Course)This online accredited course focuses on Calcium, an important plant nutrient in fertilizer management for maximum, healthy plant development as well as disease and pest prevention. It is accredited by the Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) program and for licensed applicators in licensed Georgia, Florida, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Credit applications are pending in South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia and Washington.
Keeping crop protection chemicals on the crop for which they are intended has been a cornerstone of farming not only to protect neighboring crops, but to not waste money allowing products to drift off the intended target. This accredited online continuing education course covers the critical elements of spray drift management.
