House, ag leaders seek farm bill veto override votes 

May 9, 2008,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Farm bill negotiators and major farm organizations have begun an intense effort to muster the 290 House votes needed to override a promised veto of the 2008 Food, Conservation and Energy Act conference report....

Peanut variety choice looms large 

May 9, 2008,

By Chris Bickers
Contributing Writer

As competition from other crops increases, variety choice is looming as a very important management tool to make peanuts more profitable....

Kentucky wheat growers get 'crisis exemption' 

May 9, 2008

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a crisis exemption allowing Kentucky wheat farmers to apply Folicur 3.6F from May 1 through May 15....

Peach field day set May 22 in Attapulgus, Ga. 

May 9, 2008

Peaches come in many varieties. Anyone who wants to see the latest and best to grow in the Southeast should go to the Florida-Georgia Twilight Peach Field Day May 22 at 5 p.m. at the University of Georgia Research and Education Center in Attapulgus, Ga....

Conferees to announce farm bill agreement 

May 8, 2008,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Congressional negotiators have reached final agreement on a 2008 farm bill conference report, setting up a possible showdown with the White House over the five-year legislative package....

Efficient seed use critical in double-crop beans 

May 8, 2008,

By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Soybean seed in some of the most popular varieties is in short supply in the upper Southeast. ...

Alabama to conduct grain storage workshop 

May 8, 2008,

By Margaret Lawrence
Auburn University

High prices have lured farmers across Alabama into growing wheat this year — with acreage reaching a 27-year high. ...

Russia to import U.S. livestock 

May 8, 2008

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced the United States will begin exporting breeding cattle, bovine embryos; breeding, fattening and slaughter swine; and breeding and sport horses to Russia....

USAID tops $1.39 billion in emergency food aid 

May 8, 2008

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is providing assistance in response to the increase in food prices worldwide. ...

Growers search for alternative fertilizers 

May 7, 2008,

By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Fed up with high fertilizer prices, more and more U.S. farmers are looking at poultry litter to feed their crops....

USDA approves National Sorghum Checkoff 

May 7, 2008

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has published a final order on the proposed National Sorghum Checkoff and will begin collecting assessments on July 1, 2008. ...

Virginia Small Grains Field Day set for May 15 

May 7, 2008,

By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Discussions on new developments of seed traits and treatments for wheat and barley await attendees at the 2008 Virginia Small Grains Field Day. ...

CoBank earnings increase 45 percent 

May 7, 2008

In a sign of the ag economy’s growing strength, CoBank, the leading cooperative bank for agribusinesses and rural utilities, said its net earnings rose 45 percent to $149.6 million in the first three months of 2008....

Southeast corn planting nears completion 

May 6, 2008

Outside of areas slowed by rainfall, corn planting in the Southeast was pretty much complete during the week ending May 4, and much of the crop was up to a stand....

Farm Press to publish World Ag Expo show guide 

May 6, 2008

Western Farm Press, a Penton Media publication, has been selected to be publisher of the official World Ag Expo magazine and show guide in 2009, according to Jerry Sinift, general manager of International Agri-Center....

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