By Chris Aldridge
Kentucky Department of Agriculture
Want to give farming a try, but you don’t have the money to buy some of the expensive farm equipment you’ll need?...
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Speaking to an over-flow crowd at the recent South Carolina Peanut Growers annual meeting, Marie Fenn, managing director of the National Peanut Board said, the current salmonella outbreak linked to peanut butter began in Minnesota in a nursing home facility in which salmonella was found in an open container of peanut butter....
By Margaret Lawrence
Auburn University
Cotton producers across Alabama are looking for ways to cut costs and improve their operations’ profitability. ...
By Ginger Trice
University of Tennessee
The quick twang of the auctioneer fills the room, but all eyes are on the 1,600-pound Black Angus bull that just entered the sale barn. ...
Food imports produced through biotechnology should be less of a problem for European Union countries as the rest of the world adopts them, EU official Dan Rotenberg said at a seminar on U.S./EU trade relations during the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 90th annual meeting in San Antonio....
C.B. “Pete” Player of Bishopville has been named the Outstanding Young Farmer in South Carolina for 2009 by the South Carolina Young Farmer-Agribusiness Association....
After hundreds of replicated trials and several years of hard work, Bayer CropScience has announced that four experimental cotton varieties have performed consistently and notably enough to join the ranks of FiberMax and Stoneville cotton. ...
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
New anti-ethanol commentary by environmental and food manufacturing organizations are “stirring up fear” among consumers at a time when all segments of the economy should be pulling together to bring about recovery....
By Chris Bickers
Contributing Writer
Normally, you would think the end use of the sweet potato is baked and buttered. ...
The number of Florida farms and the value of Florida agricultural products sold rose substantially from 2002 to 2007, according to a report recently released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture....
Kentucky farmers took in $4.82 billion from the sale of farm products in 2007, according to the 2007 Census of Agriculture. ...
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
U.S. producers have told the National Cotton Council they intend to plant 8.11 million acres of cotton this spring, a decrease of 14 percent from 2008 that would continue a trend that began when corn prices hit $4 a bushel in 2007....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
USDA projected a 40-million bushel increase in sorghum use in February based on indications of increased sorghum use by ethanol plants in the Southern and Central Plains. ...
By Jim Langcuster
Auburn University
Until now, a motley crew of federal agencies was responsible for managing the safety of the U.S. food supply....
By Jim Langcuster
Auburn University
Like an Old Testament prophet, Ray Dickens, now a retired Auburn University agronomy professor, was warning Alabamians more than 30 years ago about the heavy toll a noxious invasive weed ultimately would exact on the state and the Southeastern United States....
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