Bob Stark, agricultural economics professor with the University of Arkansas’ School of Agriculture and Southeast Research & Extension Center, Monticello, and Jeremy Ross, assistant professor and Extension soybean agronomist, Little Rock, review the trading week in Arkansas, ending May...
At about 2.2 million acres, soybeans are easily Mississippi’s biggest row crop with a flexible planting window that puts them in the clean-up position when farmers cannot plant other crops on time.
Trent Irby, soybean specialist with the Mississippi State...
Corteva Agriculture has launched a multi-channel, multi-brand seed strategy for the United States.
The new agricultural arm of DowDuPont will have five regional corn and seed brands, including Dairyland Seed, Hoegemeyer, NuTech, Seed Consultants and Terral, according to a news...
Bob Stark, agricultural economics professor with the University of Arkansas’ School of Agriculture and Southeast Research & Extension Center, Monticello, and Jeremy Ross, assistant professor and Extension soybean agronomist, Little Rock, review the trading week in Arkansas, ending May...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has opened a 60-day public comment period on a proposed rule to establish a National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard.
The standard, mandated by Congress in 2016, will provide a uniform way to offer meaningful disclosure for...
The University of Arkansas, in conjunction with the Arkansas Crop Protection Association, will host the 2018 Soybean College Aug. 8 at the Newport Research Station.
Experts will share their latest findings and recommendations for soybean production. Attendees also will have...
Monsanto Co. has has collaborated with Adjuvants Unlimited LLC to develop a unique agricultural sprayer system cleaner designed to deactivate dicamba.
Adjuvants Unlimited plans to market the technology this season through their industry partners, according to a news release.
The new...
Report it to the Mississippi Delta Ag Theft Task Force!
A number of area producers and building owners are reporting copper theft directly related to tractors, ATVs, trailers, irrigation wells and many other items targeted for scrap metal and wiring.
If...
The Missouri Department of Agriculture has changed the 24(c) special local need labels for FexaPan, XtendiMax and Engenia dicamba herbicide formuatlions.
The new cutoff date for Dunklin, Pemiscot, New Madrid, Stoddard, Scott, Mississippi, Butler, Ripley, Bollinger and Cape Girardeau counties...
By Tom Barber •
Horseweed (marestail) has always been an issue at spring burndown prior to planting. In the early 2000s, it became a much bigger problem in the Southern United States by developing resistance to glyphosate.
Horseweed can germinate and grow...
Bob Stark, agricultural economics professor with the University of Arkansas’ School of Agriculture and Southeast Research & Extension Center, Monticello, and Jeremy Ross, assistant professor and Extension soybean agronomist, Little Rock, review the trading week in Arkansas, ending April...
By Patricia McDaniels —
A third-generation farmer from Jackson, Tennessee, who manages more than 5,000 acres of row crops has been named the Tennessee Farmer of the Year by University of Tennessee Extension.
Johnny Verell, who farms in partnership with his...
By Angus Catchot, Jeff Gore and Don Cook —
In 2017, we were able to accurately predict the threat of redbanded stink bugs based on sampling ditch banks in the spring.
Every year we sample ditch banks across the state to...
The University of Arkansas has partnered with FieldWatch to offer pesticide applicators working in row and field crops ways to identify herbicide-sensitive crops and beehives so they can adjust their spraying accordingly.
CropCheck, an online platform developed by the non-profit...
House Agriculture Committee Chairman K. Michael Conaway (R-Texas) has introduced the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018, House Resolution 2 — known informally as the 2018 Farm Bill.
In releasing the wide-sweeping legislative proposal April 12, Conaway said in a statement,...
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