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USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Oct. 30.
USDA progress ratings for corn, cotton, wheat, rice and sorghum for the week ending Nov. 6.
See alfalfa and hay harvested, yield and production data.
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Oct. 23.
USDA progress ratings for corn, cotton, wheat, rice, sorghum and pasture for the week ending Oct. 23.
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Oct. 9.
USDA progress ratings for corn, cotton, wheat, rice, sorghum and pasture for the week ending Oct. 10.
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Oct. 16.
USDA progress ratings for corn, cotton, wheat, rice, sorghum and pasture for the week ending Oct. 16.
Growers who raised corn hybrids containing Syngenta’s Agrisure Viptera trait need to notify grain handlers upon delivery of corn this fall. Some grain handlers are refusing to accept corn containing the trait.
Darrell and Meg Stamper enjoy the traditional way of harvesting a hay crop, using horses and turn-of-the-century equipment.
The hay crop in the Gunnison Valley is about average this year, but it’s abundant compared to parts of the south central and southwest U.S. that are suffering from extreme drought.
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Oct. 2.
USDA progress ratings for corn, cotton, wheat, rice, sorghum and pasture for the week ending Oct. 2.
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Sept. 26.
USDA progress ratings for corn, cotton, wheat, rice, sorghum and pasture for the week ending Sept. 26.
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Sept. 18.
USDA progress ratings for corn, cotton, wheat, rice, sorghum and pasture for the week ending Sept. 18.
Many agricultural producers in East Texas are feeling caught between a rock and a ‘hot’ place.
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Sept. 11.
USDA progress ratings for corn, cotton, wheat, rice, sorghum and pasture for the week ending Sept. 11.
USDA progress ratings for corn, cotton, wheat, rice, sorghum and pasture for the week ending Sept. 5.
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Sept. 5.
The free educational seminars offer basic information for the beginning farmer and new methods and techniques for those involved in the industry for years.
USDA progress ratings for corn, cotton, wheat, rice, sorghum and pasture for the week ending Aug. 14.
To increase their potential for winter survival, alfalfa plants should get five to six weeks of growth to accumulate root carbohydrates and proteins.
Alfalfa has taken a big hit this year due to coast-to-coast weather problems, competition from other crops and low stocks.
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Aug. 28.
USDA’ s pasture and range condition ratings for the week ended Aug. 21.