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Emergency Commodity Assistance Program

What It Is USDA’s Farm Service Agency is issuing up to $10 billion in direct payments to eligible agricultural producers of eligible commodities for the...

Precision Agriculture Research Measures Effectiveness of See & Spray Technology

⋅ BY JOHN LOVETT ⋅ Like any new technology, there is a learning curve to using it correctly, and the See & Spray from John...

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Saltwater Intrusion on the East Coast

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The Impact to North Carolina and Current Research Efforts ⋅ BY ANDREA GIBBS ⋅ Hyde County is located in the Tidewater region of North Carolina in an area referred to as the Blacklands. This area is known for its rich, dark, highly productive soils. Agriculture is Hyde County’s No. 1 industry, bringing in approximately $88 million annually. Field corn, soybeans, cotton,...

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Herbicide Drift Study Provides New Recommendations for Aerial Applications

Soybeans offer a potential late-season food source for pollinators but are sensitive to damage from herbicide drift, or when an herbicide moves away from...

EPA Gives Update on Over-the-Top Uses of Dicamba

On Feb. 14, 2024, EPA issued an Existing Stocks Order for Dicamba Products Previously Registered for Over-the-Top Use on Dicamba-Tolerant Cotton and Soybean. This...

Editor’s Note

A consultant’s touch

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When I was little, people would always ask me what my dad did for a living. I would always respond, beaming, and say, “He’s an agricultural consultant!”  “Oh, he must work in an office at a big firm,” they would say to me. I would quickly enlighten them on the exciting, at times grueling, strategic and all around “really cool” outdoor occupation that is agricultural consulting. No big, fancy offices,...

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Clemson & S.C. State’s AgrAbility Broadens Accessibility in...

This program will help the South Carolina agricultural community develop barrier-free farming. – Dale Layfield, Clemson associate professor of agricultural education Aging and ailments limit some...

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University of Arkansas Soybean Economic Notes, Dec. 24,...

Bob Stark, agricultural economics professor emeritus with the University of Arkansas’ School of Agriculture and Southeast Research & Extension Center, Monticello, and Jeremy Ross,...

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