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Sunbelt research targets cotton PGRs

Aug 31, 2010 2:25 PM, By Paul L. Hollis, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Plant growth regulators, potassium deficiencies and thrips are all the focus of University of Georgia cotton research being conducted at the Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Ga....

Export sales exceed expectations

Aug 30, 2010 3:29 PM, By Ray Nabors, Heartland Ag Network

Chinese soybean prices pulled back after the government released soy oil and beans from reserve supplies into domestic Chinese markets to curb food inflation. China may have less total grain supply, but soybean production is up 10 percent from last year...

Tennessee sets boll weevil assessment

Aug 30, 2010 2:58 PM

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture has announced cotton grower assessment rates recently approved by the Tennessee Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation...

For 2010 cotton, best of both worlds?

Aug 26, 2010 4:09 PM, By Forrest Laws, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Cotton farmers could be about to enjoy the best of both worlds, members of the National Cotton Council’s board of directors were told...

Palmer pigweed: time to get tough

Aug 26, 2010 1:54 PM, By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff

If yields and prices hold up, Mid-South cotton, corn and soybean farmers could be looking at a very profitable year...

Resistant weeds press herbicide options

Aug 24, 2010 3:40 PM, By Bob Scott, Extension Weed Specialist

There are six confirmed glyphosate resistant weeds in Arkansas now. In soybeans and cotton, two of the weeds, Palmer amaranth (pigweed) and horseweed, have pushed the options that we have for control to the limit...

Cotton prices run with bulls

Aug 23, 2010 12:41 PM, By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff

The running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, is not for the faint of heart. Then again, neither is the U.S. cotton market, which has been heating up recently on news of world production shortages and very strong demand...

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