Editor's Picks
Author: Joelle Orem
Industrial Hemp: USDA Funds Export Market Development Nov 13, 2020
National Industrial Hemp Council has received $200,000 in USDA Market Access Program (MAP) funding to support export market development of industrial hemp. Hemp for industrial use, textile and CBD market […]
Texas: Meadow FFA Wins PhytoGen Cottonseed’s Denim Drive Oct 28, 2020
As thousands of Future Farmers of America members are virtually attending the 93rd National FFA Convention & Expo, a group of West Texas students is reaping rewards from the Blue […]
California: Syngenta’s Aprovia Top Fungicide Gains State Registration Oct 21, 2020
Aprovia Top fungicide from Syngenta, a broad-spectrum disease control tool containing two highly efficacious active ingredients, recently was approved for use in California. Aprovia Top delivers a potent combination to […]
Cotton – Southwest – Yields and Crop Status, So Far – AgFax Aug 26, 2020
Larry Stalcup, Contributing Editor Debra Ferguson, Editor Here is this week’s issue of AgFax Southwest Cotton, sponsored by the Southwest team of PhytoGen cottonseed. Subscribe Many thanks to the PhytoGen […]
Cotton – Southwest – High Temps Push Crop to Cutout – AgFax Aug 19, 2020
Cutout and Defoliation. Cotton is moving along with a big push from high temperatures and dry weather.
California: Grocery Chain and Vertical Farm Partner Up Aug 12, 2020
Indoor vertical farming is stepping into 430 grocery stores in California. Albertsons Companies, Inc. and Plenty Unlimited Inc., have formed a partnership to provide shoppers in more than 430 stores […]
Cotton – Southwest – Late Season Scouting | Hanna’s Hard Hit on LRGV – AgFax Aug 12, 2020
Herbicides. Pre-plant and residual applications have been key to control. But late-season culprits, especially pigweed seedlings, need to be taken care of quickly. With no Dicamba to lean on, Roundup and Liberty are the products of choice –or no choice.
Cotton – Southwest – Hanna Damages | PGR Talk | Avoid the Hoe – AgFax Aug 5, 2020
Hurricane Hanna showed no mercy. Texas counties Cameron, Hidalgo and Willacy took the brunt of the storm. Holly Davis, Texas AgriLife, reported damage estimates in the 130,000-plus acres range.
Cotton – Southwest – Hanna Hits LRGV | Enlist Gets Reprieve – AgFax Jul 29, 2020
The Lower Rio Grande Valley was ransacked last weekend (7/25) when Hanna’s high winds and pounding rain ripped through the region destroying everything in its wake, including a promising cotton crop.
Cotton – Southwest – Promising Crop, Tropical Storm Forecast – AgFax Jul 22, 2020
Larry Stalcup, Contributing Editor Debra Ferguson, Editor Here is this week’s issue of AgFax Southwest Cotton, sponsored by the Southwest team of PhytoGen cottonseed. Subscribe OVERVIEW Rain on the Plains. […]
