By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The White House needs to get tough with our trading partners, not our own farmers, Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., told members of the cotton industry gathered at the National Cotton Council’s 2008 annual meeting in Memphis....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
National Cotton Council leaders are praising the U.S. Trade Representative Office’s filing of an appeal against the latest ruling in the WTO case brought by Brazil against the U.S. cotton program....
At the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Outlook Forum, Secretary Ed Schafer announced that U.S. agricultural exports are forecast to reach a record $101 billion for fiscal year 2008, up $10 billion from November's forecast and an unprecedented $19 billion above 2007....
Commodity Classic, the tradeshow and convention of the U.S. corn, soybean and wheat producers, announces the National Sorghum Producers will be part of the premier annual event for agriculture when it meets in Grapevine, Texas in 2009. ...
Spreading manure on farm fields provides farmers an important source of natural fertilizer for their crops. According to a legal brief submitted by the American Farm Bureau Federation, an Oklahoma court case could create roadblocks to this traditional farming practice....
By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff
This is a good year to be a farm economist, says Nathan Smith of the University of Georgia....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
More than 150 farmers attending a farm day forum sent a message to Washington via Louisiana Congressmen Charles W. Boustany Jr., and Charlie Melancon and Undersecretary of Agriculture Mark Keenum: They need a new farm bill and need it now....
By Katie Pratt
University of Kentucky
As farmers begin to think about spring and ways to improve their planting methods, a new precision agriculture tool can help them get the most from inputs and save money on wasted seed and chemicals, said Tim Stombaugh, associate Extension professor in biosystems and agricultural engineering at the University of Kentucky. ...
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is expanding a state quarantine for the imported fire ant in a continuing effort to monitor and address this pest....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Even a long-time trader like Jim Bower with Bower Trading, Lafayette, Ind., admits that analyzing today’s commodity markets from a fundamental standpoint can be quite unnerving....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Cotton Council International and Cotton Incorporated are adding a new twist to their promotional activities for cotton — getting behind a growing global trend toward sustainable systems....
A number of prominent biofuels researchers have reacted strongly to the findings of two questionable papers published by Sciencexpress. The papers, authored by Timothy Searchinger and Joseph Fargione, reach debatable conclusions regarding the greenhouse gas emissions associated with potential land use changes caused by increasing biofuels demand....
Corn, soybean and cereals growers are invited to learn more about new products and services from Bayer CropScience LP, as part of its Helping You Grow initiative, during the 2008 Commodity Classic. This annual event is slated for Feb. 28 through March 1 at the Opryland Hotel in Nashville, Tenn....
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Cotton acreage in North Carolina has been on a wild ride the past few years, jumping to over a million acres in the early 2000s to less than 500,000 acres last year. ...
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The chairman and ranking member of the Senate Agriculture Committee say they don’t buy arguments that more than $6 billion has to be cut from the 2008 farm bill so it can pass muster with the Bush administration....
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