Poultry litter: Cheaper fertilizer option 

Sep 12, 2008,

By Stephanie Schupska
University of Georgia

Poultry litter usually draws attention for its smell. ...

Hannah brings moisture, little damage to upper Southeast 

Sep 10, 2008

Hurricane Hannah brought copious amounts of rainfall to most of the upper Southeast last week, with most areas being spared crop damage....

Edisto showcases software, peanuts, forage 

Sep 10, 2008,

By Peter Hull
Clemson University

Imagine mowing the lawn, washing the dishes or walking Fido 12 times faster than you used to. ...

Florida's cash receipts for ag products increased in 2007 

Sep 9, 2008

The Economic Research Service, USDA, reports that receipts from Florida agricultural products in 2007 amounted to $7.7 billion....

Hurricanes threaten peanut harvest efficiency 

Sep 4, 2008,

By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff

In the 1980s peanut growers had Kylar to define rows and significantly improve harvest efficiency....

Despite drought, Southeast yields improved 

Sep 3, 2008,

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....

Final peanut counter-cyclical payments announced 

Sep 3, 2008

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). ...

Georgia re-opens Midville research station 

Aug 29, 2008,

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....

Upper Southeast crops need rainfall 

Aug 27, 2008

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 generates heavy rains in lower Southeast 

Aug 26, 2008

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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