North Carolina seeks peanut board nominees 

Mar 11, 2008

The North Carolina Peanut Growers Association (NCPGA) is seeking eligible peanut producers to come forward who are interested in serving on the National Peanut Board. ...

Pocket guide new tool for Alabama beef producers 

Mar 11, 2008

Alabama’s beef producers have a new tool available thanks to a collaborative effort between the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association. The “Alabama Beef Cattle Pocket Guide” covers a wide range of topics crucial to successful management....

Cotton insect pressure has shifted 

Mar 10, 2008,

By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Stink bugs in the Southeast and plant bugs in the Mid-South have created problems for cotton growers who once thought these little critters were gone for good. The reasons for the dramatic rise in sucking bug pressure are varied, according to entomologists across the South....

Georgia growers pass vegetable marketing order 

Mar 10, 2008

The Georgia Agricultural Commodity Commission for Vegetables has announced the vegetable marketing order put forward to Georgia growers passed by an 80 percent margin....

North Carolina encouraging more ethanol blending 

Mar 10, 2008

The North Carolina Gasoline and Oil Inspection Board has adopted a measure intended to stave off potential fuel shortages in the state....

University of Tennessee to hold spring cattle sale 

Mar 10, 2008

The University of Tennessee Plateau Research and Education Center at Crossville will sell cattle from its herd on Friday, March 28, starting at 10:00 a.m. CDT....

Herbicide resistance a major issue in corn 

Mar 7, 2008,

By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff

In corn, as in all crops, herbicide resistance has become a major issue, and it’s one that must be weighed carefully as growers enter a new production year....

Stick with cotton, 'party just getting started' 

Mar 7, 2008,

By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Memphis cotton merchant Joe Nicosia, CEO of Allenberg Cotton Co., told producers attending the Mid-South Farm and Gin Show in Memphis that even though the impact of index funds on the market continues to baffle objective analysis, the outlook for cotton is rosy for 2009-10....

Harkin rues farm bill's lateness 

Mar 7, 2008,

By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

The pace of farm bill negotiations remains glacial. Even with Southern farmers’ planting windows sliding open, Congress and the White House seem unable to get unstuck from the rhetorical muck....

U.S. farms getting bigger, numbers falling 

Mar 7, 2008,

By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

The number of farms in the United States continues to fall, while the average size of farms continues to grow, according to a report by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service....

March critical time for wheat fertilization 

Mar 6, 2008,

By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

The most critical time for nitrogen application on wheat in the upper Southeast is January and February and again at Growth Stage 30, which is usually in early March. ...

NFU delegates ask for quick farm bill action 

Mar 6, 2008,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Delegates to the National Farmers Union’s annual meeting in Las Vegas called on the Bush administration and congressional leaders to resolve their differences so a new farm bill can be enacted immediately....

William F. Brown named dean for UT research 

Mar 6, 2008

The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture has named William F. Brown Dean for Research and Director of the Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station....

Kentucky program sends food from farm to store 

Mar 6, 2008,

By Bob Perry
University of Kentucky

Last year the Kentucky Market Maker team criss-crossed the state teaching farmers and consumers about this new program. We joked among ourselves that we would speak to any group of three or more people!...

Price competition boosting peanuts 

Mar 5, 2008,

By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Competition is good, especially if you’re a peanut producer. “The price competition between crops has definitely raised our prices and has helped our growers in the peanut markets,” says Marshall Lamb, economist and research leader at the National Peanut Research Laboratory in Dawson, Ga....

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