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USFRA Getting Ag Ed to More Students Through Farmland Film
The U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance has partnered with Discovery Education to bring science, technology and entrepreneurship education to high school students.
Palmer Pigweed: Study Supports Post-Harvest Treatment for Control
A recent issue of the journal Weed Technology shows that post-harvest treatment of glyphosate-resistant Palmer amaranth can significantly reduce seed production and help to control the spread of the weed’s resistant traits.
Six Trends You Can’t Afford to Miss if You’re in Agriculture
Lowell Catlett’s presentation, a mix of distinctive detail and barbed quips, is designed to amuse and educate.
Homegrown shirts? South Carolina Cotton Farmer Solves a Problem
It was next to impossible to find cotton clothes he knew to be definitively U.S. grown and made.
Crop Insurance Cuts in the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
The House of Representatives and the Senate recently passed the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015.
Lee Flies To Help Cotton
The southeast has a strong history of cotton leadership, and Ronnie Lee continues tradition as explained in this Southeast Farm Press article by Brad Robb.
Budget Bill Provision Would Undermine Crop Insurance
Crop Insurance Reductions in Budget Agreement – ACTION REQUESTED
Another Sunbelt Expo Goes Into the Record Books
In the weeks leading up to the Sunbelt Expo, Chip Blalock is one of the busiest men in South Georgia.
The Room Filled with Good Farming Ideas
When the top farmers from the Southeast sit down together in one room to visit and talk with each other, I do well to listen and learn.
U.S. Cotton Harvest on Track Despite Carolina Flooding
Despite heavy flooding in the Carolinas, the U.S. cotton harvest is progressing on schedule.