Much of South Carolina received measurable amounts of rainfall for the first time in several weeks during the period ending July 6....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Mississippi has joined the big leagues of U.S. peanut production and is now considered a major peanut-producing state according to qualifications set forth by USDA and the National Peanut Board....
The condition of Alabama’s corn crop varies drastically depending on the amount of rainfall received during this growing season. ...
By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The 10th annual Southern Peanut Growers Conference is scheduled for July 13-15, at the Edgewater Beach Resort in Panama City Beach, Fla....
By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
It’s all about the water. Producing peanuts profitably in the Texas Southern Plains demands efficient water management, says Otis Johnson, Seminole, Texas, peanut and cotton farmer and winner of the 2008 Southwest Peanut Profitability Award....
Georgia farmers planted less corn and cotton and more peanuts and soybeans in 2008 compared with 2007, according to the USDA, NASS, Georgia Field Office. ...
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Armed with a degree in history and love for sports, William McElveen set out early in life to teach and coach. ...
By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff
When south Georgia farmer Mike Nugent talks about the benefits of crop rotation, he speaks with some authority, especially considering that his 2007 peanut crop was the result of a 14-year rotation....
Some of the South Carolina corn crop is being salvaged for silage, while a few other fields are being abandoned and harrowed. ...
By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Uncertainty over the farm bill, extreme drought, rapidly escalating production costs — taken collectively — don’t constitute the ideal environment for farming profitably. ...
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