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Department of Ag Working to Assist Pecan Growers

Department of Ag Working to Assist Pecan Growers

Despite Hurricane Michael putting a major dent in supply, the market and prices for pecans are actually lower than last year. And the main reason for that is, of course, the tariffs imposed by China. It's an obstacle the pecan industry in conjunction with the Department of Ag is looking to clear... More
No Till Beets Update

No Till Beets Update

In the heart of sugar beet country—Just outside of Burley the sugar beet is king and its ground zero for high beet yield production.... More
Pecan Industry Slips from High Point

Pecan Industry Slips from High Point

Only almonds surpass these nuts when it comes to U.S. acres dedicated to production, yet growers say many Americans are unable to identify them.... More
Pre-Emerge Herbicides in Alfalfa

Pre-Emerge Herbicides in Alfalfa

Brian and Darren Hefty discuss herbicide options you can use pre-emerge in your alfalfa, sunflower, and sugar beet fields.... More
Mexican Fruit Fly Texas Short

Mexican Fruit Fly Texas Short

Mexican Fruit Fly Texas Short... More
Peanut Industry Faces Issues As It Looks Forward To 2019 Crop

Peanut Industry Faces Issues As It Looks Forward To 2019 Crop

With the ongoing trade disputes, abundant surplus and a new farm bill, there are a number of concerns facing peanut growers heading into the new production year. Damon Jones recently spoke with industry experts about those concerns at the annual Peanut Farm Show and Conference in Tifton.... More
Potato Outlook

Potato Outlook

Will potato prices rise in 2019? World supply is thin and thats good news for Idaho farmers holding onto spuds.... More

Iowa Grower Employs Rich Soil and Volunteers to Combat Food Insecurity

Iowa Grower Employs Rich Soil and Volunteers to Combat Food Insecurity

Before the ink was dry on the president’s signature of the 2018 Farm Bill, USDA officials considered changes CUT from the legislation.... More
Second-Crop Rice Harvest having Good Yields

Second-Crop Rice Harvest having Good Yields

South Louisiana rice farmers are finishing up their ratoon or second harvest. The yields have been good and are needed because of lower rice prices. LSU AgCenter correspondent Craig Gautreaux has the story from Acadia Parish.... More
Pumpkins Broaden Viability of Illinois Growers

Pumpkins Broaden Viability of Illinois Growers

The wet summer drowned more than just corn and soybeans. Heavy rains washed away the Maryland pumpkin crop.... More
Farmer Experimenting with Furrow-Irrigated Rice

Farmer Experimenting with Furrow-Irrigated Rice

Conserving natural resources is often a component of a farmer’s master plan. A rice producer in St. Landry Parish is experimenting with a technique called furrow-irrigated rice in an effort to reduce his carbon footprint and help his bottom line... More
Real Dirt Road Trip - Pickling Cucumbers (Part 2)

Real Dirt Road Trip - Pickling Cucumbers (Part 2)

Part two of our first stop on The Real Dirt Road Trip where we visited Froese Vegetables Inc, a family-owned pickling cucumber farm.... More
Real Dirt Road Trip - Pickling Cucumbers (Part 1)

Real Dirt Road Trip - Pickling Cucumbers (Part 1)

Part one of our first stop on The Real Dirt Road Trip where we visited Froese Vegetables Inc, a family-owned pickling cucumber farm.... More
Rice Crop in Better Shape than Three Previous Crops

Rice Crop in Better Shape than Three Previous Crops

Rice producers in Louisiana have had three difficult growing seasons in a row, but right now, this year’s crop is looking good. Farmers attending the LSU AgCenter’s rice field day heard about research being conducted, and AgCenter correspondent Craig Gautreaux has this report from Crowley.... More
Beet Innovation

Beet Innovation

Idaho farmers harvested a record 7.2 million tons of sugar beets on 2,000 fewer acres and turned out 2.34 billion pounds of sugar in 2017. One farmer outside of Burley has doubled his sugar content using an innovative no-till, a method that has neighbors taking notice.... More
Pecan Industry Hopes Domestic Growth Will Match International

Pecan Industry Hopes Domestic Growth Will Match International

Only almonds surpass pecans when it comes to U.S. acres dedicated to production, yet growers say many Americans are unable to identify them. Pecan farmers are hoping to crack into new domestic markets... More
The Greenhouse Education Center - How We Grow

The Greenhouse Education Center - How We Grow

The Greenhouse Education Center is a mobile snapshot of the NatureFresh Farms facilities.... More
April Freeze Takes Toll on Peach Crop

April Freeze Takes Toll on Peach Crop

Joey Jamison didn’t lose a crop to an April freeze until 2007. On April 8 subfreezing temperatures struck again, damaging his crop for the third time in nine years. With more than 3,000 trees to examine, it’s too early to tell how much of his crop will be lost, but the damage seems widespread.... More
Hemp in Kentucky on the Food Connection

Hemp in Kentucky on the Food Connection

At a first Friday breakfast, we explored the past, present, and future of hemp in Kentucky with Dr. Shawn Lucas of Kentucky State University, hemp farmer Mike Lewis, and Annie Rouse from Friends of Hemp and Think Hempy Thoughts.... More
Scouting for Strawberry Aphids

Scouting for Strawberry Aphids

Strawberry viruses are vectored by strawberry aphids. This video will teach you how to identify strawberry aphids and scout for them in your fields.... More
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