The big story in the upper Southeast this past week was crop deterioration due to high temperatures and lack of rainfall. ...
The results of the June 1 Ag Yield survey show Georgia’s wheat yield up 1 bushel per acre from the May 1 forecast, according to the USDA, NASS, state field office....
As part of a grain industry effort, the National Corn Growers Association reminds growers to properly handle and dispose of unused seed as corn planting wraps up for 2008. ...
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Though the Southeastern states have received average to above average rainfall this spring, the ever-lingering fear of a reoccurrence of last year’s drought is on the mind of every farmer. ...
Hot, dry weather settled in over the lower Southeast last week putting severe stress on row crops, but allowing wheat harvest to progress rapidly. ...
During simultaneous meetings held by the Agriculture Research Service in Fort Pierce, Fla., and the National Academy of Sciences in West Palm Beach, researchers convening from key public research institutions in Florida, as well as from other states and countries, urged all citrus growers and industry participants to continue to work diligently and collaboratively to find solutions to potentially devastating citrus diseases, such as greening....
By Laura McGinnis
United States Department of Agriculture
Elevated levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) could promote the growth of purple and yellow nutsedge — quick-growing invasive weeds that plague farmers and gardeners in many states....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Ethanol demand has not driven wheat prices to record high levels, wheat industry leaders told a Congressional subcommittee....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is taking steps to improve oversight of the futures markets and bring greater transparency and scrutiny to the types of traders in the marketplace, including large index traders....
Having passed the Senate on a 77-15 vote on June 5, the full farm bill is headed to President Bush where it is expected to be vetoed yet again. ...
By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Citrus greening has been described as the world’s most serious citrus disease, and researchers are combining their efforts to help combat this threat to an important Florida industry. ...
U.S. agricultural exports surpassed expectations in 2007 generating a record $82 billion for U.S. farm families and the economy in general. ...
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Irrigation has not been a common practice for North Carolina corn, but the value of the 2008 crop and recent memories of the 2007 drought may have influenced some growers to plant under irrigation....
By Sharon Omahen
University of Georgia
A device borne from the need to test soil moisture around peanut plants is now being used to help test the soil on Mars....
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will hold public meetings July 9-10 in Washington, D.C., to discuss issues affecting beginning farmers and ranchers....
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