By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff
U.S. farmers might be better served if Congress puts off enacting new farm legislation until 2009, extending the current program in the interim....
“Rice is So in Tune, Healthy Meals Hit a High Note” is the message in USA Rice Federation’s new foodservice ad appearing in the 2007 summer issues of Flavor & The Menu, Restaurant Business, and other major foodservice magazines....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
When people start talking about the spectacular growth in California’s almond production and the marketing miracle that has kept almond prices around $2 per pound for the past five years, Lyndol Swartz just smiles....
By Cary Blake
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Immigration and the ever-changing world of workplace employment enforcement are integral topics to be discussed at an Aug. 2 workshop for Arizona employers in Goodyear, Ariz....
In an effort to promote idea and information exchange among cotton breeders, geneticists and other scientists in the cotton industry, Cotton Incorporated will conduct their 2007 Breeders’ Tour in the Western United States Sunday, September 16 through Thursday, September 20. The event will begin in Phoenix, Arizona and progress to the area between Bakersfield and Fresno, California for the remainder of the tour....
By Cary Blake
Farm Press Editorail Staff
At least one California citrus grower is augmenting his arsenal of freeze prevention tools following January’s severe freeze that battered the industry and caused an estimated $800 million in losses. If the freeze wasn’t bad enough, limited propane supplies made matters worse — some propane-powered wind machines on farms went silent from the lack of fuel....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
Farmers will see a lot they recognize in the 2007 farm bill passed by the House Agriculture Committee in the early morning hours of July 20. But they’ll also find some new features they may not like or may have to tolerate, according to cotton, rice and wheat groups....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The House Agriculture Committee voted to end conservation and farm program payments for farmers with adjusted gross incomes of more than $1 million and bar all producers from receiving payments for more than one farm entity....
By Dan Bryant Freelance Writer
The corn leafhopper (CLH) continues to be a serious economic pest of corn in the San Joaquin Valley, but cleaning up volunteer corn plants around fields can go far in managing the insect and the costly corn-stunt disease it vectors. ...
By Forrest Laws Farm Press Editorial Staff
Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin says the difference between the budget environment for the 2002 and 2007 farm bills is like night and day. Now it’s becoming obvious the same could be said for his and Rep. Collin Peterson’s views on payment limits....
A newly released survey by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows the livestock industry is increasingly embracing distillers grains as a source of nutrition, the National Corn Growers Association says....
By Cary Blake
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The Arizona Department of Agriculture (ADA) is gearing up to reestablish inspection efforts of agricultural products in eastbound traffic at the port of entry at Ehrenberg, Ariz., located on Interstate 10 near the Arizona-California border. ...
Several silverleaf whitefly Biotype B–transmitted viruses occur as Squash leaf curl virus (SLCV), Cucurbit leaf crumple virus (CuLCrV), Cotton leaf crumple virus (CLCrV), and Lettuce chlorosis virus (LCV)....
By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff
In another venue, it might have been considered high drama — the House Agriculture Committee chairman debating a farm policy “expert” from the Washington Post. Instead, Rep. Collin Peterson and Dan Morgan, author of a series of articles critical of the 2002 farm bill, were only talking during a telephone conference call....
By Cary Blake
Farm Press Editorial Staff
The Lindcove Research and Extension Center (LREC) in Exeter, Calif., will be forced to relocate its citrus research activities unless provisions are created to mandate the removal of citrus trees infected by the citrus tristeza virus (CTV) in areas near the center....
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