Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson has announced that five Florida properties have qualified for recognition as Century Pioneer Family Farms. ...
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Corn for ethanol production has gotten the most ink, but Kendall Keith, executive director of the National Feed and Grain Dealers Association, says the demand for agricultural products and challenges to U.S. farmers goes much deeper....
By Chris Bickers
Contributing Writer
Financing was sometimes a problem and some machinery just cost too much, but the Southeast farmers who attended machinery shows this past winter seemed to have a more positive attitude than in the recent past....
University of Tennessee Extension entomologist Russ Patrick warns Tennessee producers that armyworms may be waiting to devour their wheat crop....
Two recent grants will support the organic grains program at North Carolina State University and provide education to promote the production of organic grain in the state, according to Chris Reberg-Horton, assistant professor of crop science and organic cropping specialist in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences....
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Wheat acreage is expected to increase in 2008 in some Southeastern states by more than 25 percent from 2006/2007 planting and harvest. Soybeans, especially in double-crop situations with wheat, are also expected to increase, as is corn at over $5 per bushel....
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The new farm bill’s conference committee met twice Wednesday afternoon and nearly completed a new forestry title. The farm bill is slowly taking shape, but slowly won’t get the job done in time to beat Friday’s deadline. ...
By Laura Skillman
University of Kentucky
When the calendar turns to April, farm work normally is in high gear. But soggy fields are staying soggy, leaving the state’s grain producers with little opportunity to get any work accomplished. ...
Current high grain prices have given Alabama producers a chance to have a profitable year. As a precaution, Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries’ Commissioner Ron Sparks warns that the high and volatile grain prices can cause certain problems in the grain industry. ...
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Not long after the farm bill conference committee was gaveled back in session on Tuesday morning, several key legislators, with the encouragement of their colleagues, headed to a negotiating session of their own. With a Friday deadline looming, Charlie Rangel, House Ways and Means chairman, and Max Baucus, Senate Finance Committee chairman, are attempting to untangle a knot of funding issues outside the main conference. As of Wednesday morning, there’d been no word of their success....
By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff
With seemingly ever-increasing corn prices, many growers are rushing to construct on-farm storage facilities. But it’s important to consider all costs — including those pesky hidden ones — before making such an investment decision, says Audrey Luke-Morgan of the University of Georgia Center for Agribusiness & Economic Development (CAED)....
Even though growers in some areas have their corn crops in the ground, many in the Southeast are behind schedule due to cool, wet soil conditions....
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has released the participant list for an April 22 roundtable discussion on the agricultural markets. The roundtable is designed to gather information about whether the futures markets are properly performing their risk management and price discovery roles....
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the findings from the Dec. 2007 meeting between federal, state and industry leaders to improve America's defense against citrus greening and its insect vector, the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP)....
By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Only the primary authors of a new, approximately $280 billion farm bill still say the legislation will be in place by an April 18 deadline. ...
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