Water being released from Lake Amistad is being transferred downstream to Falcon Dam where it will be released to meet irrigation and municipal water demand in the Lower Rio Grande Valley....More
Several thrips species, especially tobacco thrips, and their damage are a major annual headache for most cotton producers in the Upper Southeast....More
On Tuesday (April 16), the EPA’s senior agricultural counsel said clean energy and building bridges with the farming/ranching community will be priorities going forward....More
Many growers believe weeds demonstrate resistance only to herbicides applied to the foliage. In fact, weeds can also develop resistance to soil-applied herbicides....More
Though the newly finished Swan Quarter Dike protects only about 7,000 acres of farmland, there is plenty more valuable farmland that is at risk from salt water intrusion....More
Don Waller’s looking forward, come early May, to planting another crop of cotton, which has been the one and only row crop on his farm near Oxford, Miss., for the past 40 years....More
The latest forecast for 2012/13 world cotton stocks indicates that global ending stocks will rise by a remarkable 77 percent (35.8 million bales) in only 3 years....More
