Alabama to debut new precision farming technology 

Apr 25, 2008,

By Jim Langcuster
Auburn University

Beginning May 16, life may get easier for the growing number of Alabama farmers who are adopting precision agriculture methods to maintain their competitive edge in an increasingly global farming economy....

Senate OKs another farm bill extension 

Apr 24, 2008,

Farm Press Editorial Staff Report

The Senate once again has approved a short-term extension of the farm bill, giving House-Senate farm bill conference committee members until May 2 to complete new legislation....

Peanut diseases a given for Southeast 

Apr 24, 2008,

By Paul Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff

It’s one of the harsh realities of growing peanuts in the Southeast — you will have disease problems....

Viruses threaten Florida cucurbits and now green beans 

Apr 24, 2008,

By Alfredo Flores
United States Department of Agriculture

Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in Florida have made recommendations to help growers deal with several whitefly-transmitted viruses that threaten cucurbits and other crops in that state....

Fire ants spreading in Tennessee 

Apr 24, 2008

Last year, a spring freeze and dry summer left many Tennessee farmers and landscapers buying hay from outside sources, but was hay the only thing they imported?...

Virginia's young farmers optimistic despite challenges 

Apr 24, 2008

Today’s young farmers and ranchers are optimistic about the future of agriculture, despite the challenges they face....

Farm bill extension grabs spotlight 

Apr 23, 2008,

By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Tuesday’s farm bill conference had to be particularly unpleasant for Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin....

Some Southeast crops hit with light frost 

Apr 23, 2008

Unusually cool weather brought light frost to areas of the Southeast during the week ended April 20, but unlike 2007 most observers expected little damage to field crops, vegetables and fruit trees....

It's time to consider summer forages 

Apr 23, 2008,

By Gary Bates
Tennessee Extension Forage Specialist

Last year’s drought showed many cattle producers that summer is a critical time in a cow-calf operation. ...

Is climate causing more aggressive weeds? 

Apr 23, 2008

Is global warming fueling a new generation of more aggressive weeds? ...

Remember basics of soybean production 

Apr 22, 2008,

By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Many farmers in the Southeast have grown soybeans in the past, but they haven’t grown them in the recent past....

Ethanol production saving consumers money 

Apr 22, 2008

High gasoline prices are hurting Americans’ pocketbooks, but farmers are helping them. ...

Spring practices can increase beef prices 

Apr 22, 2008

Beef producers can increase their profits by performing recommended spring management practices. ...

USDA implements key strategy in animal ID system 

Apr 22, 2008

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has announced it has implemented a key strategy from its Business Plan to Advance Animal Disease Traceability by providing National Animal Identification System (NAIS) compliant "840" radio frequency (RF) eartags to animal health officials for use in the bovine tuberculosis (TB) control program....

Farm bill conference tied up in tax accounting 

Apr 21, 2008,

By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Any momentum towards finishing a farm bill is at a snail’s pace. Even with the impetus of an increasingly frustrated agricultural base, last Friday’s farm bill conference largely focused on the merits of taxes and accounting methods. The meeting did not go well....

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