By Stephanie Schupska
University of Georgia
Poultry litter usually draws attention for its smell. ...
Hurricane Hannah brought copious amounts of rainfall to most of the upper Southeast last week, with most areas being spared crop damage....
By Peter Hull
Clemson University
Imagine mowing the lawn, washing the dishes or walking Fido 12 times faster than you used to. ...
The Economic Research Service, USDA, reports that receipts from Florida agricultural products in 2007 amounted to $7.7 billion....
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
In the 1980s peanut growers had Kylar to define rows and significantly improve harvest efficiency....
By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Despite a drought that is well into its third year, growers in the lower Southeast are expecting mostly better yields this year than in 2007, thanks primarily to some well-timed rainfall over the region, according to this year’s first crop production forecast from the National Agricultural Statistics Service....
Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer has announced that USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) will issue $82 million in final 2007 counter-cyclical payments (CCP) to eligible producers with enrolled peanut base acres in the Direct and Counter-cyclical Program (DCP). ...
By April Sorrow
University of Georgia
A grand re-opening ceremony, complete with a field day, was held recently at the Southeast Research and Education Center in Midville, Ga....
Portions of South Carolina received appreciable rain from Tropical Storm Fay last week, but most growers in North Carolina and Virginia were not so fortunate....
Tropical Storm Fay was the big story in the lower Southeast this past week as most of the area received copious amounts of rainfall, and in some cases, damaging winds. ...
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