Editor's Picks
Category: Rice
How Will A Looming Government Shutdown Impact Agriculture? Sep 25, 2023
When the House and Senate returns on Tuesday, lawmakers will have just five days left to avoid a shutdown, which would impact several USDA services, including key reports. In a […]
USDA Introduces New Tropical Storm Option In Its Crop Insurance Portfolio Of Products Sep 22, 2023
WASHINGTON, – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) recent expansion of its hurricane crop insurance policy to cover tropical storms this year has already provided farmers with $85.4 million to […]
Texas Farmer’s Top Five Technologies Sep 20, 2023
Steel-blade pocketknife or silicon computer chip, both are vital on a farm. Old and new, Texas grower Todd Westerfeld sounds off on five technologies indispensable to his operation. With only […]
Soil Health Institute and Cargill Partner To Advance Water Stewardship Sep 18, 2023
Morrisville, North Carolina – The Soil Health Institute (SHI) and Cargill are coming together to advance implementation of regenerative agriculture practices through the promotion of water stewardship within agricultural supply […]
Cash Rents Are Up for 2023, But Will 2024 Be Better? Sep 13, 2023
The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) recently released data showing that cash rents for cropland have increased nationwide in 2023. Between 2022 and 2023, the national average for cropland […]
$600,000 Awarded To Communities In “Kubota Hometown Proud” Grants Sep 11, 2023
GRAPEVINE, Texas – Kubota continues its commitment to invest in hometowns across America with its Kubota Hometown Proud community grant program, awarding $600,000 in grants to five deserving communities. Kubota […]
2023 USA Rice Sustainability Award Nominations Open Sep 11, 2023
ARLINGTON, VA — While insiders know U.S.-grown rice is one of the most sustainable and responsibly grown crops in the world, telling that story to those who are unaware is […]
Tire Inflation Made Easy Sep 8, 2023
Some of the best money I’ve spent in recent years was for a battery-powered air compressor. Instead of loading a 120-volt electric or gas-engine-powered air compressor into the bed of […]
Bennett Trust Women’s Conference set for Oct. 9-10 in Fredericksburg Sep 7, 2023
Women who are making a difference down on the farm or ranch will be the focus of the Bennett Trust Land Stewardship Women’s Conference, according to the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program coordinator. […]
What an El Niño Event Could Mean for Fall Weather Sep 7, 2023
So far, 2023 has been a wild year for weather. Flooding, drought and hail have all made their way into the headlines – not to mention the extreme high and […]
