Little rain and above average temperatures have put North Carolina crops under stress....
By Paul L. Hollis
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Georgia growers are looking at improved yields for 2008 for both their wheat and tobacco crops, according to the July report from the Georgia Agricultural Statistics Service....
Just over 30 percent of the Alabama corn crop is now rated in good to excellent condition as harvest begins moving forward. ...
The Kentucky soybean crop condition remained steady this past week, with single-crop beans generally doing better than their double-cropped cousins....
Reports out of South Carolina show a considerable acreage of corn is being cut for silage due to poor yield potential. ...
Governor Timothy M. Kaine has proclaimed Aug. 3–9, 2008 Virginia Farmers Market Week in the Commonwealth. According to the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS), there is no better way to celebrate this special occasion than to visit one or several of the more than 130 farmers markets across the state....
The Kentucky corn crop slipped a little this past week as hazy, hot and humid conditions continued. ...
The early-planted corn crop in South Carolina is not going to be much to write home about....
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has said it’s okay for Americans to once again eat U.S.-grown raw jalapeno peppers, clearing the way for North Carolina growers to resume selling their peppers....
Crop conditions continue to vary widely across the lower Southeast and that is particularly true for Alabama where some corn was reported to be in the best shape in recent years, while other fields bordered on disaster. ...
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