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...
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...
Aug 26, 2010 1:42 PM, By Johnny Morgan, LSU AgCenter
Soybeans are dying in some areas of Louisiana because the amount of salts in the irrigation water is too high...
Aug 25, 2010 2:04 PM, By David Bennett, Farm Press Editorial Staff
As glyphosate-resistant weeds sink ever deeper roots into the Mid-South, farmer interest in conventional soybeans is picking up...
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...
Aug 24, 2010 3:25 PM, By David Bennett, Farm Press Editorial Staff
Order forms for Arkansas Foundation Seed Program offerings are mailed out in January. The seed is released in March...
Aug 23, 2010 3:18 PM, By Ray Nabors, Heartland Ag Network
One-third of the Russian wheat crop may be abandoned due to decimated yield potential...
News from the Farm BillFinal rule on country of origin labelingUSDA has announced details of the final regulation for the mandatory country of origin labeling (COOL) program required by the 2002 and 2008 farm bills. ... NCC: Congress did not make changes in actively-engaged rulesDespite claims by some lawmakers to the contrary, Congress did not mandate any changes in the “actively engaged” language in the new farm bill’s payment limit reforms, National Cotton Council leaders are saying.... MU Breimyer Seminar unpacks farm bill, Sept. 3Farmers must make a choice on government program participation before the next crop year. ... |
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