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Cotton News
Few broadleaf herbicides that exhibit soil residual activity are available for rice. Sharpen is a group 14 inhibiting herbicide and supplemental labeling will allow in-season applications to rice in 2014.
Nearly 70% of the U.S. rice crop is in good to excellent condition, about on par with the same time last year.
High peanut prices mean more acres, but margins are key.
Higher-than-previously expected rice stocks results in a 5.0- million-cwt reduction in all rice 2012/13 domestic and residual use.
Agency is looking to start making payouts in Oct. 2010
R&B farms, family owned and operated, not only produces rice to feed the world, but uses it to fuel advocacy for agriculture.
Chad Godsey demonstrates peanut blasting to identify maturity levels.
Declining stocks and higher prices may bring cotton back to the South.
Damage assessments to agriculture are starting to emerge from North Carolina and South Carolina. Ag losses could swell into the billions of dollars.
Floods unleashed across North Carolina by deadly Hurricane Florence are destroying crops after the storm wreaked havoc on cotton and tobacco.
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