Summer weather returned to Kentucky and Tennessee this past week as hazy, hot, humid conditions prevailed. ...
The Virginia corn crop has reached the stage where it’s suffering badly from dry weather. ...
Delta and Pine Land has long been recognized as a leader in developing and marketing soybean varieties that provide strong performance for Southern farmers....
By Jim Langcuster
Auburn University
Some 30 years ago, Rocky turned out to be the sleeper film sensation of 1976 — the movie critics expected to go nowhere. ...
Corn harvest got under way in Alabama during the week ending July 20, with other producers side-dressing cotton, completing herbicide, insecticide and PGR applications to cotton, making fungicide and herbicide applications to peanuts, and treating some soybean fields with fungicides to battle disease....
Kentucky growers were winding down their planting of double-crop soybeans last week, and with recent rains, germination was taking place rapidly....
South Carolina soybeans may have been saved by rainfall this past week, but the crop isn’t out of the woods yet as more moisture will be needed before maturity. ...
If the tradition holds, then thousands of producers, agribusiness representatives, and interested participants are expected to attend the 25th Milan No-Till Crop Production Field Day July 24 at the University of Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center at Milan, Tenn....
It varied drastically, but recent rainfall in Alabama might have saved the corn crop in some counties, while other areas got little relief....
Make plans now to attend the 2nd Annual Kentucky Soybean Festival, sponsored in part by the Kentucky Soybean Promotion Board. ...
The American Soybean Association and Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont business, are seeking applicants for the 2009 Young Leader Program. ...
By Roy Roberson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Managing 8,500 acres of row crop land is tough enough when everything works the way it’s supposed to work. When your herbicide won’t work on your toughest to manage weed — there is a big problem....
The 2008 soybean crop in Kentucky and Tennessee is running behind schedule. ...
Much of South Carolina received measurable amounts of rainfall for the first time in several weeks during the period ending July 6....
The condition of Alabama’s corn crop varies drastically depending on the amount of rainfall received during this growing season. ...
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. ...
A stretch of mostly open weather allowed Kentucky and Tennessee growers to move ahead with a bountiful wheat harvest, with double-crop soybean planting following close behind....
Some of the South Carolina corn crop is being salvaged for silage, while a few other fields are being abandoned and harrowed. ...
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
While the corn market might show some short-term ill effects from higher-than-expected stock numbers released in late June, producers shouldn’t count out the possibility of another bull market in light of the potential for further yield and acreage losses in the Midwest, market analysts say....
Dry weather once again seems to be settling in over the lower Southeast as area growers look to the skies for relief. ...
Last week’s weather in Kentucky and Tennessee was on the dry side, but even though it brought back reminders of 2007, it did allow for rapid progress with the wheat harvest....
Green construction continues to be a growing trend in the United States. The United Soybean Board (USB) and soybean checkoff promote the inclusion of soy in construction materials, creating a solid foundation of soy-based products for use in this exciting segment of the industry. ...
Severe storms passed over Virginia this past week producing hail that damaged several hundred acres of corn, soybeans and wheat. ...
Growers in the lower Southeast who were lucky enough to receive showers over the last week were busy planting double-crop soybeans behind a relatively high-yielding wheat crop that was mostly harvested. ...
By Katie Pratt
University of Kentucky
Recent flooding along the Mississippi and Ohio rivers left some western Kentucky crops in low lying fields underwater. ...
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